Rotec
Rotec Präzisionsteile GmbH is a privately held German manufacturer of CNC precision turned parts produced via single- and multi-spindle machining, serving primarily global automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, with secondary reach into mechanical engineering, aerospace, defense, and chemical industries from its Hermaringen facility.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2004
- HeadquartersHermaringen, Germany
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Rotec does
Rotec Präzisionsteile GmbH is a privately held German precision turned parts manufacturer founded in September 2004 in Hermaringen, Germany, with operational heritage tracing back over 45 years. The company specializes in single- and multi-spindle CNC machining of premium-quality turned parts from all machinable materials, processing bar stock from 4–67 mm diameter and chucking operations from 20–120 mm. Rotec operates an extensive machinery fleet anchored by Index and Schütte multi-spindle machines, supplemented by single-spindle CNC equipment from Tornos, Star, Nakamura, Emco, Miyano, and other manufacturers, supported by an in-house tool manufacturing capability and custom-built testing devices for quality assurance.
The company sells primarily to enterprise customers in the automotive industry — leading OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers — with secondary verticals in mechanical engineering, aerospace, defense, and chemical applications. It holds IATF 16949:2016 (automotive), ISO 9001:2015, EN 9100:2018 (aerospace), ISO 50001 (energy) and ISO 14001 (environmental) certifications issued by DQS. Production capabilities span prototype runs from 1,000 parts up to series production of 10 million parts per component, with finishing services (hardening, coating, annealing, soldering) delivered through external partners. A seven-member quality assurance department implements statistical process control, process FMEA, and a zero-defect strategy.
Rotec operates on a B2B enterprise field-sales motion: quote-based EUR pricing, 14-day payment terms, and direct outreach managed by a dedicated sales function. It serves customers globally from a single Hermaringen manufacturing facility under the leadership of Florian Weingärtner (Company Management), Thilo Gerstenmeyer (Sales Management), and Toni Friedrich and Naci Okur (Technical Management). No external investors, parent company, or M&A activity is disclosed.
Rotec firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Rotec
- Legal name
- ROTEC Präzisionsteile GmbH
- Website
- https://rotec-zerspanung.de
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2004
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- Rotec Präzisionsteile GmbH is a privately held German manufacturer of CNC precision turned parts produced via single- and multi-spindle machining, serving primarily global automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, with secondary reach into mechanical engineering, aerospace, defense, and chemical industries from its Hermaringen facility.
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Rotec industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Precision Turned Parts Manufacturing
- NAICS
- Precision Turned Product Manufacturing (332721), Machine Shops (332710)
- SIC
- Screw Machine Products (3451), Machine Tools, Metal Cutting Types (3541)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Metal Cutting Tools, Tooling & Workholding (Cutters, Inserts, Chucks, Fixtures) (IMAHADAB)
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Where Rotec is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Hermaringen
- HQ country
- Germany
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Rotec business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Precision Turned Parts Manufacturing: Manufacturing and sale of premium-quality turned parts from all machinable materials. Products range from bar stock (4-67mm diameter) to chucking operations (20-120mm). Finishing services include hardening, coating, annealing, and soldering via external partners.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Pay-as-you-go | B2B manufacturing pricing - quote-based |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels2 records
Rotec product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Rotec Präzisionsteile GmbH manufactures premium-quality precision turned parts from all machinable materials using single- and multi-spindle CNC machining operations. The company processes bar stock from Ø 4–67 mm and chucking operations from Ø 20–120 mm, serving automotive, mechanical engineering, aerospace, defense, and chemical industries with production runs from 1,000 to 10 million parts per component.
Product overview
ROTEC Präzisionsteile GmbH is a medium-sized precision turned parts manufacturer offering a portfolio centered on CNC-machined precision components. The core offering consists of precision turned parts produced via single- and multi-spindle machining operations from all machinable materials, serving primarily the automotive and mechanical engineering industries. The company operates an extensive fleet of machinery (CNC multi-spindles from Index and Schütte, single-spindles from Tornos, Star, Nakamura, Emco, Miyano, and Brothers) and offers prototype/series production from 1,000 to 10 million parts. Finishing services (hardening, coating, annealing, soldering) are delivered through external partners, making this an add-on rather than an in-house capability.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Precision Turned Parts (CNC Machined Components) Premium-quality precision turned parts manufactured from all machinable materials via single- and multi-spindle CNC machining operations for the automobile and mechanical engineering industries as well as aerospace, defense, and chemical industries. Off-the-shelf processing covers Ø 4–67 mm bar stock and Ø 20–120 mm chucking operations.
- Prototype and Series Production Services Manufacturing service spanning prototype volumes through high-volume series production from 1,000 parts upwards, with current largest production quantity of 10 million parts per individual part number. Utilizes Index, Schütte, Tornos, Star, Nakamura, Emco, and Miyano CNC multi-spindle and single-spindle equipment.
Quantifiable outcome
- Zero defect strategy with seven-member quality assurance department and statistical process control
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use Rotec
Customer profileNamed customers3 records
Segments5 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Rotec technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
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AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
Rotec partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Five partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.
- External Surface Treatment Service ProvidersminorExternal service providers for surface treatment, hardening, grinding, and gear cutting operations supplement in-house manufacturing capabilities. These partnerships enable the company to offer comprehensive finishing services without maintaining all specialized equipment in-house.
- Index (Machine Tool Manufacturer)coreIndex multi-spindle CNC machines form the core of the manufacturing fleet, including MS32C, MS42C, MS52C, and C100 models. The company relies on Index technology for primary machining operations.
- Schütte (Machine Tool Manufacturer)coreSchütte cam-controlled multi-spindle machines (up to 10 units with rod diameters up to 42mm) are part of the core manufacturing capability.
- DQS (Certification Body)coreDQS provides third-party certification for IATF 16949:2016, ISO 9001:2015, and EN 9100:2018 quality management standards, validating the company's quality systems.
- Tornos, Star, Nakamura, Emco, Miyano, Benzinger, Muratec, Brother (Machine Tool Manufacturers)coreDiverse fleet of CNC single-spindle machines and machining centers from multiple manufacturers ensures flexibility and redundancy in manufacturing capabilities.
Scale indicators5 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Rotec competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- GROB-WERKE GmbH & Co. KG: German manufacturer of machining systems and assembly lines, particularly for automotive powertrain and aerospace components. Comparable in automotive/aerospace focus and German mid-to-large market position, though broader in scope than Rotec.
- Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG: German manufacturer of precision CNC machining centers serving medical, aerospace, and mechanical engineering. Comparable in German precision-machining heritage and mid-to-large market position, though focused on machining centers rather than turning.
- TRUMPF SE + Co. KG: German manufacturing technology giant with a broad portfolio in metalworking, including laser cutting and machine tools. A large incumbent that serves overlapping industrial customers in automotive and mechanical engineering with adjacent manufacturing solutions.
- DMG Mori: Global leader in CNC machine tools including multi-spindle and turning centers, with German-Japanese heritage. Operates in the same precision machining equipment category as Rotec's suppliers, and competes for the same automotive/aerospace contract-manufacturing wallet.
- INDEX-Werke GmbH & Co. KG: German manufacturer of CNC multi-spindle turning machines — including the Index MS32/MS42/MS52/C100 models that form Rotec's core fleet. Comparable as a leader in the same multi-spindle technology domain; positioned as upstream supplier but also offers production services.
- Schütte GmbH: German builder of cam-controlled and CNC multi-spindle machines — supplier of up to 10 multi-spindle units (42mm rod capacity) to Rotec. Comparable technology platform and end-customers in the same precision turning market.
- EMAG Holding GmbH: German precision machine tool builder and turnkey production services provider. While larger and broader, EMAG overlaps with Rotec in precision turning technology and serves overlapping automotive and mechanical engineering customers with production capacity.
Direct peers
- Hirschvogel Holding GmbH: German automotive supplier of forged and precision-machined components serving automotive and mechanical engineering. Comparable in vertical (automotive-led), German mid-market scale, and emphasis on high-volume precision parts.
- Leiber Group: German mid-market manufacturer of precision turned and machined components, primarily for automotive drivetrain and engine applications. Directly comparable to Rotec in customer base (automotive OEMs/Tier 1s), technology (multi-spindle CNC turning), and end-market focus.
Emerging players
- Hedelius Maschinenfabrik GmbH: German builder of precision vertical machining centers serving job shops and contract manufacturers. Smaller and more specialized than DMG Mori or Trumpf, but operates in the same precision-machining equipment ecosystem that supports Rotec's customer base.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Rotec social profiles
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Trust signalCompliance5 records
Rotec financial estimates
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Rotec leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles4 records
Rotec funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Rotec M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about Rotec
What does Rotec do?
Rotec Präzisionsteile GmbH manufactures premium-quality precision turned parts from all machinable materials using single- and multi-spindle CNC machining operations. The company processes bar stock from Ø 4–67 mm and chucking operations from Ø 20–120 mm, serving automotive, mechanical engineering, aerospace, defense, and chemical industries with production runs from 1,000 to 10 million parts per component.
Is Rotec a public or private company?
Rotec is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Rotec founded?
Rotec was founded in 2004. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is Rotec based?
Rotec is headquartered in Hermaringen, Germany, in the Europe region.
How does Rotec make money?
One revenue line is on record: precision Turned Parts Manufacturing.
Who are Rotec's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are GROB-WERKE GmbH & Co. KG, Maschinenfabrik Berthold Hermle AG, TRUMPF SE + Co. KG, DMG Mori, INDEX-Werke GmbH & Co. KG, Schütte GmbH and EMAG Holding GmbH. Direct peers are Hirschvogel Holding GmbH and Leiber Group. Hedelius Maschinenfabrik GmbH is listed as an emerging player.
Does Rotec have an API?
No public API is recorded for Rotec.
What industry is Rotec in?
Rotec's product category is Precision Turned Parts Manufacturing. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHADAB, Metal Cutting Tools, Tooling & Workholding (Cutters, Inserts, Chucks, Fixtures). Its NAICS code is 332721 and its SIC code is 3451.