HTG High Tech Gerätebau GmbH

What HTG High Tech Gerätebau GmbH does

HTG High Tech Gerätebau GmbH, as represented in the input data, operates under the legal name INKA System GmbH and is a small German custom-machine builder and industrial automation provider headquartered at Winkelleite 1, D-91332 Heiligenstadt, Germany. The firm is a member of the Stemas AG group of companies. The stated headcount is 5 employees, against an operating history of more than 40 years in Sondermaschinenbau and automation technology.

The company's core offering is an integrated portfolio delivered from a single source: custom Sondermaschinenbau (assembly, manufacturing, and testing machines), development and CAD-based construction, CNC tool and parts manufacturing (individual parts, small series, mold inserts, fixtures, machine components), fixtures and gauges, ISO-certified quality assurance, and control technology / Industrial IT (PLC programming, visualization, industrial PCs). The technology stack is centered on modern CNC machining, CAD-driven design, and Industry 4.0 automation integrated into the delivered machinery. The firm holds DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 (quality management) and DIN EN ISO 14001:2015 (environmental management) certifications.

Commercially, INKA System GmbH operates as a B2B enterprise field-sales organization with a consultative motion, serving industrial manufacturers in Germany and internationally. Revenue is generated through project-based contracts covering the full lifecycle from concept to commissioning, plus individual orders for parts and series production, and engineering / professional-services engagements. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed, consistent with the customized nature of special-purpose machinery. The customer base is concentrated in industrial manufacturing use cases (assembly, manufacturing, testing, quality inspection), with no specific named logos or segment revenue splits disclosed in the available data.

Name

HTG High Tech Gerätebau GmbH

Legal name

INKA System GmbH

Website

https://htg-gmbh.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

INKA System GmbH (filed as HTG High Tech Gerätebau GmbH) is a small German custom machine builder and automation provider, serving industrial manufacturers with Sondermaschinenbau, CNC precision tooling, fixtures, quality assurance, and PLC-based control technology from its Heiligenstadt headquarters as part of Stemas AG.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Custom Industrial Machinery and Automation

NAICS

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (33324)

SIC

Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery) (3550), Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMAGAGAH

Test, Measurement & Calibration Equipment Manufacturing Services (ATE, DAQ, metrology electronics)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Electrical Equipment & Industrial Electronics/Industrial Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS/ODM for industrial electronics)

Keywords

• Custom machine building
• Industrial automation solutions
• Precision CNC tooling
• Special purpose machinery
• Fixtures and gauges manufacturing

Headquarters

HQ city

Heiligenstadt

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Custom Special-Purpose Machine Manufacturing: Design, development, and manufacturing of customized special-purpose machines tailored to specific customer production requirements. Revenue is generated through project-based contracts that encompass the full development cycle from concept to commissioning.
2. Precision Tooling and Parts Manufacturing: Production of precision parts, small series, and assemblies including forming inserts, fixtures, and machine components using CNC technologies. Revenue generated through individual orders and series production.
3. Engineering and Construction Services: Engineering and design services from initial idea through finished machine, including CAD-based construction and process optimization.
4. Quality Assurance and Control Technology: Quality assurance services including inspection technology and measurement solutions for production process security.
5. Control Technology and Industrial IT: PLC programming, visualization systems, and industrial PC solutions for machine control and production process optimization.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

HTG High Tech Gerätebau GmbH (associated with INKA System GmbH within the Stemas AG group) develops and manufactures custom special-purpose machines, automation systems, precision tooling, fixtures, and gauges for industrial manufacturing customers. The company delivers an integrated service chain covering CAD-based development and construction, CNC part and tool manufacturing, assembly, commissioning, PLC-based control technology and industrial IT, plus certified quality assurance. All services are delivered from a single source for clients in Germany and internationally.

Product overview

INKA System GmbH is a custom machine builder and automation solutions provider offering an integrated service portfolio. The company delivers six interconnected service areas: Custom Machine Construction (Sondermaschinenbau), Development and Construction, Tool and Parts Manufacturing, Fixtures and Gauges, Quality Assurance, and Control Technology and Industrial IT. Customers receive all services from a single source, supported by high manufacturing depth and technical expertise. The company specializes in Industry 4.0 automation solutions, custom machines, precision fixtures, gauges, and high-quality tools for clients in Germany and internationally.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sondermaschinenbau (Custom Machine Construction) Development and manufacture of customized special-purpose machines for specific customer requirements in assembly, manufacturing, or testing. The solutions are designed to optimize production, reduce costs, and sustainably increase efficiency for industrial manufacturers.
• Entwicklung und Konstruktion (Development and Construction)
• Werkzeug- und Teilefertigung (Tool and Parts Manufacturing)
• Vorrichtungen und Lehren (Fixtures and Gauges)
• Qualitätssicherung (Quality Assurance)
• Steuerungstechnik und Industrial IT (Control Technology and Industrial IT)

Quantifiable outcome

• Production optimization, cost reduction, and sustainable efficiency increase

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Stemas AGparent_companyOthersStemas AG is the parent company of INKA System GmbH. INKA System operates as a subsidiary or member of the Stemas AG group of companies. The group provides corporate affiliation and presumably shared resources or strategic direction across affiliated entities in the special-purpose machinery and automation sector.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Dürr AG: Large German industrial machinery group with exposure to paint shops, environmental technology, and customized production systems. Operates in the same Sondermaschinen/industrial automation space but at a much larger and more diversified scale.
• Festo AG & Co. KG: Global German automation heavyweight in pneumatics, electric drives, and control technology. Comparable to INKA via the automation/control technology overlap, though Festo is far broader and deeper in catalog products.
• Trumpf SE + Co. KG: German global leader in machine tools and laser technology, with significant custom-engineering capability. Comparable to INKA's precision CNC manufacturing and custom machinery work, but at vastly greater scale and with proprietary laser IP.
• Siemens AG (Digital Industries): Global industrial automation giant whose SIMATIC and SINUMERIK platforms underpin much of the German Sondermaschinenbau ecosystem. Adjacent to INKA via control technology and industrial IT, but at incomparably larger scale and platform breadth.

Direct peers

• EMAG GmbH: German manufacturer of special-purpose machine tools and automation systems for metalworking. Comparable to INKA's Sondermaschinenbau combined with CNC precision manufacturing offering.
• Grob-Werke GmbH & Co. KG: German family-owned Sondermaschinenbauer and system supplier serving automotive and industrial customers with custom machinery and automation lines. Highly comparable to INKA's custom machine and automation focus, though at a much larger scale.
• Index-Werke GmbH & Co. KG: German builder of special turning machines and production systems with integrated automation. Comparable to INKA's high-precision CNC manufacturing and automation offering.
• HAHN Automation GmbH: German specialist in custom automation and assembly systems for industrial OEMs. Highly comparable to INKA's core Sondermaschinenbau and automation integration capabilities.
• Beckhoff Automation GmbH: German specialist in PC-based control technology (PLC, IPC, drive technology) with strong Sondermaschinen exposure. Directly comparable to INKA's PLC programming, visualization, and industrial IT service line.
• Heitec GmbH: Erlangen-based automation and Sondermaschinenbau provider offering custom systems, control technology, and industrial IT. Closely mirrors INKA's combination of special machinery, automation, and PLC/control technology.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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