CERATIZIT - carbide has got a new name
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CERATIZIT - carbide has got a new name
CERATIZIT carbide has got a new name Merger of CERAMETAL and PLANSEE TIZIT On November, 29 2002, the executive board of the Plansee Group, Reutte/Austria, and the shareholders of Cerametal, Mamer/Luxembourg signed an agreement for the merger of their carbide activities. CERATIZIT resulting from the merger of Cerametal and Plansee Tizit will be headquartered in Luxembourg. With a turnover of approx. 400 million EUR and a total staff of 3,500, it will be one of the leading manufacturers of carbide products worldwide. The Plansee Group and the Luxembourg based owners of Cerametal will each hold a 50 % equity share in CERATIZIT. The declared objective of the merged carbide manufacturer is to establish CERATIZIT as the most competitive carbide brand worldwide. With more than 30 production and sales locations in all the three large economic regions of the world and with their technological know-how, the ambitious target of the merged firms is clearly achievable. 1931: Foundation in Walferdange, Luxembourg 1948: Production of carbide parts 1962: Manufacture of carbide pen balls 1968: Production of rolls for hot rolling mills 1970: New plant 5000m2 in Mamer, Luxembourg 1973: Start of overseas export activities 1977: Creation of own R&D lab 1979: Branch in Columbia, USA inaugurated 1988: Branch in Detroit, USA inaugurated 1988: Start of the production of ceramic parts 1989: Powder production in the Differdange plant, Luxembourg 1993: CERAMETAL is ISO 9002 certified 1997: Inauguration of a sales office in Japan 1998: Inauguration of a carbide production plant in China 1921: Metallwerk PLANSEE founded by Dr. Paul Schwarzkopf 1929: First carbide TITANITE launched 1931: First CERMET patented 1952: First PLANSEE seminar ‘de re metallica‘ 1973: TIZIT GoldMaster: multi-layer coating + patent 1982: TIZIT StarMaster launched (Al2O3 – coated inserts) 1985: PLANSEE TIZIT founded 1987: PLANSEE TIZIT is ISO 9002 certified 1996: Instrument AG (Bulgaria) becomes part of the PLANSEE group 2000: Aldap TIZIT (I) founded 2001: PLANSEE TIZIT is ISO 9001:2000 certified 2002: E-Techstore launched 2002: Merger of CERAMETAL S.à.r.l. and PLANSEE TIZIT Aktiengesellschaft becoming CERATIZIT S.A. Tradition – experience – competence The basis for the “new“ carbide brand 2 CERATIZIT - the parent companies Headquarters and parent company in MAMER / Luxembourg Parent company in REUTTE / Austria Employees: 3500 (worldwide) Turnover: 400 mill. € 3 Production sites worldwide State-of-the-art production technology Powder production Pressing Europe Austria Bulgaria Germany Italy Luxembourg Switzerland United Kingdom North America USA Sintering Asia China India Grinding A4 4 Coating Sales companies worldwide A CERATIZIT contact person is always close by! Europe Austria Bulgaria France Germany Italy Luxembourg Netherlands Spain Switzerland Sweden United Kingdom North America USA “Just in time“ delivery service from the new central CERATIZIT logistics centre. Asien China India Japan 5 Division “Cutting tools“ CERATIZIT's efforts are aimed at the success of our customers in a wide variety of market segments. The continuous exchange of information and worldwide cooperation with customers, rapid reaction to new requirements, market-oriented innovations, high quality and service standards and process improvements ensure this success. Business unit “End users“ BRANCH / SEGMENT Cutting tool solutions e.g. for... Automotive Crankshafts Motor units Brake systems Pumps / turbo chargers Running gears / power train Energy and transport Aerospace Railway vehicles Turbines Electric engines Mechanical engineering Roller bearings Machine manufacturers Rolls / bars Petroleum industry Tubes Couplings Distribution partners Turning / milling / parting and grooving / drilling and boring Business unit “Tool manufacturers“ A6 6 BRANCH / SEGMENT CERATIZIT “Specialities“ Manufacturers of solid carbide and brazed precision tools Rods and blanks, sintered and ground, brazed inserts and inserts Suppliers of own inserts and tooling systems Tooling systems, standard and special inserts, precision-sintered or preground blanks Division “Wear parts“ Business unit “Wood and stone“ BRANCH / SEGMENT CERATIZIT “Specialities“ Wood and stone working Saw tips Blanks Indexable knives Inserts Rods (round, rectangular, with profile) Drill tips Writing instruments Balls Business unit “Industrial applications“ BRANCH / SEGMENT CERATIZIT “Specialities“ Paper, plastic and metal industry Round, long and special knives Medical systems Blanks for dental instruments Holders for surgical needles Electronics, electrical engineering Blanks for circuit board drills Tool and mould making Blanks for punching tools Blanks for powder compacting tools Nozzles for plastic injection moulding Metal forming technology Dies for screw production Nail making tools Drawing tools Hot rolls Textile and tobacco industry Sleeves Textile cutting parts Discs Precision tool manufacturers Blanks for circular knives Blanks for hobs Automotive Valves, injection pistons, sleeves, tappets Special industry applications High-pressure tools Lock parts Construction parts Recycling Water-jet nozzles Floating seal rings 7 Headquarters: CERATIZIT S.A. Main site Luxembourg CERATIZIT Luxembourg Sarl Route de Holzem, B.P. 51 L-8201 Mamer Tel.: +352 312 085-1 Fax: +352 311 911 E-Mail: info@ceratizit.com Main site Austria CERATIZIT Austria Gesellschaft m.b.H. A-6600 Reutte/Tyrol Tel.: +43 (5672) 200-0 Fax: +43 (5672) 200-502 E-Mail: info.austria@ceratizit.com www.ceratizit.com Bulgaria CERATIZIT Bulgaria AG Boulevard Stoletov 157 BG-5301 Gabrovo Tel: +359 (66) 803 811 Fax: +359 (66) 801 608 E-Mail: info.bulgaria@ceratizit.com China CERATIZIT China Ltd. Room 1201-1204 Hollywood Centre 233 Hollywood Rd., Sheung Wan Hong Kong Tel.: +852 (2542)-1838 Fax: +852 (2854) 3777 E-Mail: info.china@ceratizit.com.hk France CERATIZIT France Sarl Office Pontoise 20, Rue Lavoisier F-95300 Pontoise Tel.: +33 (1) 3433-3180 Fax: +33 (1) 3030-9339 E-Mail: info.france@ceratizit.com CERATIZIT France Sarl Office Lyon Parc de L‘Artillerie 5, Espace Henri Vallée F-69007 Lyon Tel.: +33 (4) 72 76 86 50 Fax: +33 (4) 72 76 86 51 E-Mail: info.lyon@ceratizit.com Germany CERATIZIT Deutschland GmbH Office Langenfeld Hans-Böckler-Straße 10 D-40764 Langenfeld Tel.: +49 (2173) 97 25-0 Fax: +49 (2173) 97 25-25 E-Mail: info.deutschland@ceratizit.com CERATIZIT Deutschland GmbH Office Bad Urach Schützenstraße 29 D-72574 Bad Urach Tel.: +49 (7125) 1501-0 Fax: +49 (7125) 8594 E-Mail: info.badurach@ceratizit.com CERATIZIT Horb GmbH Stadionstraße D-72160 Horb Tel.: +49 (7451) 522 0 Fax: +49 (7451) 522 288 E-Mail: info.horb@ceratizit.com CERATIZIT Logistik GmbH Daimlerstraße 70 D-87437 Kempten Tel.: +49 (831) 570 11-0 Fax: +49 (831) 570 11-3811 E-Mail: info.logistik@ceratizit.com Great Britain CERATIZIT UK Ltd. Cliff Lane Grappenhall Warrington WA4 3JX Tel.: +44 (1925) 261-161 Fax: +44 (1925) 267-933 E-Mail: info.uk@ceratizit.com India CERATIZIT India Pvt. Ltd. 58, Motilal Gupta Road Barisha IN-700 008 Kolkata Tel.: +91 (33) 2494-5435 Fax: +91 (33) 2494-1472 Telex: 021 8142 ihm in E-Mail: info.india@ceratizit.com Italy CERATIZIT Italia SpA Piazza F. Martelli, 7 I-20162 Milano Tel.: +39 (02) 6441-111 Fax: +39 (02) 6611-6040 E-Mail: info.italia@ceratizit.com 2 224/ Japan CERATIZIT Japan Ltd. 3-13-9, Mizuho Shizuoka 421 - 0115 Tel.: +81 (54) 268 1060 Fax: +81 (54) 257 8181 E-Mail: info.japan@ceratizit.com Luxembourg CERATIZIT Luxembourg Sarl Route de Holzem, B.P. 51 L-8201 Mamer Tel.: +352 312 085-1 Fax: +352 311 911 E-Mail: info@ceratizit.com Netherlands CERATIZIT Nederland B.V. Bergrand 224 NL-4707 At Roosendaal Tel.: +31 (165) 55 08 00 Fax: +31 (165) 55 61 76 E-Mail: info.nederland@ceratizit.com Spain CERATIZIT Ibérica SL Office Pozuelo Vía de las Dos Castillas, 9c Portal 2, Bajo B E-28224 Pozuelo (Madrid) Tel.: +34 (91) 351-0609 Fax: +34 (91) 351-2813 E-Mail: info.iberica@ceratizit.com CERATIZIT Ibérica SL Office Bilbao Avda. Mazarredo 41 1 Izqda. E-48009 Bilbao Tel.: +34 (944) 23 71 18 Fax: +34 (944) 23 97 18 E-Mail: info.bilbao@ceratizit.com Switzerland CERATIZIT Schweiz AG Solothurnstrasse 68 CH-2504 Biel Tel.: +41 (32) 344 93 93 Fax: +41 (32) 344 93 94 E-Mail: info.schweiz@ceratizit.com USA CERATIZIT USA Inc. 777 Old Clemson Road Columbia South Carolina 29229 Toll free: +1 (800) 334 1165 Tel.: +1 (803) 736 1900 Fax: +1 (803) 736 1902 E-Mail: info.usa@ceratizit.com We reserve the right to make technical changes for improvement of the product. Sales Companies Austria CERATIZIT Austria Gesellschaft m.b.H. A-6600 Reutte/Tyrol Tel.: +43 (5672) 200-0 Fax: +43 (5672) 200-502 E-Mail: info.austria@ceratizit.com 224 EN 12.03