Albromet Gmbh

What Albromet Gmbh does

ALBROMET GmbH, founded in 1994 and headquartered in Geretsried, Germany, is a privately held specialty metals company that supplies high-performance aluminium bronzes (A200–A380 series) and high-strength copper alloys (W130–W240 plus copper beryllium) as semi-finished products and custom CNC-machined components. The company's metallurgical core is the development of precipitation-hardened Cu-Al alloys achieving up to 750 MPa tensile strength and 40 HRC hardness, with a lead-free portfolio that meets REACH/RoHS requirements and includes four ISEGA food-contact certified grades for hygienic applications. A second product line, established in 2005, covers tube bending tools (mandrels, crease smoothers, bending rolls, bending dies) offered in aluminium bronze, coated tool steel, or high-performance plastic variants.

The business operates three revenue streams — semi-finished material supply, custom CNC-machined finished parts, and tube bending tooling — sold primarily through a network of channel partners across nine European countries plus two internal direct sales teams (Halbzeuge and Fertigteile). The company does not publicly disclose pricing, and its product consultation from metallurgical and mechanical perspectives is embedded in the sales process rather than billed separately. Certifications (ISO 9001:2015, REACH/RoHS, ISEGA) and a Great Place to Work certification (2024) underpin positioning in regulated and quality-sensitive verticals.

Following a January 2024 ownership transition that placed Stefan Hübner as main shareholder and Andrea Bäring as Managing Director, ALBROMET has pursued industry re-engagement, joining the Kupferverband (June 2025), securing additional food-grade certifications, and returning to the Tube 2026 trade fair after a ten-year absence. The company remains a focused, mid-sized industrial supplier serving mechanical engineering, sheet metal forming, food processing and packaging, tube bending, plastics moulding, vehicle construction, welding, environmental technology, and construction machinery customers across Germany and Europe.

Name

Albromet Gmbh

Legal name

ALBROMET GmbH

Website

https://www.albromet.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

ALBROMET GmbH, founded in 1994 and based in Geretsried, Germany, supplies high-performance aluminium bronzes, copper alloys, tube bending tools, and CNC-machined parts to industrial customers in mechanical engineering, sheet metal forming, food processing, and related sectors across Germany and Europe.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Metal Alloys and Precision Machined Parts

NAICS

Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3329)

SIC

Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Products (3490)

akta.pro primary industry

Aluminum Fabrication & Finishing (Machining, Anodizing, Coating) (IMAKACAI)

akta.pro secondary industry

Aluminum Value-Added Components (Automotive, Aerospace, Packaging, Building Systems) (IMAKACAM)

Keywords

• Aluminum bronze alloys
• Copper alloy materials
• Tube bending tools
• CNC machined parts
• Plain bearings manufacturing

Headquarters

HQ city

Geretsried

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Sale of aluminium bronze and copper alloy semi-finished products: Sale of aluminium bronzes (A200, A220Ni, A260Ni, A300, A340, A380) and copper alloys (W130, W164, W200, W240) as semi-finished products (halves: rods, tubes, plates, rings) cut to customer-specified dimensions from stock. Revenue is generated on a per-order, per-shipment basis with pricing based on material type, dimensions, and quantity. This is the primary revenue stream.
2. CNC-machined finished parts and custom components: Custom CNC machining of finished parts, plain bushes, plain bearings, and sliding plates according to customer drawings, from single pieces to series production. Revenue is project-based per order.
3. Tube bending tools: Design, manufacture, and sale of tube bending tools including bending mandrels (Festdorne, Gliederdorne), crease smoothers/folding straighteners (Fältenglätter), bending rolls (Biegerollen), and bending dies (Biegematrizen). These are sold as standalone products or as a complete package together with sustainable lubricants from partner LBi oil free. A specialty offering since 2005.
4. Product consultation and engineering support services: Product consultation from metallurgical and mechanical perspectives, including design check, material suitability assessment, and CAD-based suggestions — included as part of the customer engagement but not separately invoiced as a standalone service.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels11 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Albromet GmbH is a German manufacturer and supplier specializing in non-ferrous metal products, including aluminum bronze alloys, copper alloys, tube bending tools, and CNC-machined components. The company produces and distributes these materials and precision parts for industrial buyers.

Product overview

Albromet GmbH operates as a specialized manufacturer and supplier of high-performance non-ferrous metals, primarily aluminum bronzes and high-strength copper alloys. The product portfolio centers on three core offerings: semi-finished products (aluminum bronzes in the A-series from A200 to A380, and copper alloys in the W-series from W130 to W240, plus copper beryllium), tube bending tools (mandrels, crease smoothers, bending rolls and dies available in aluminum bronze, tool steel, or technical plastic), and CNC machining services for finished parts. The company differentiates through extensive stock holdings, precision cutting services via an on-site sawing center, and product development work. All materials in the portfolio are lead-free or contain lead below 0.1%, with several materials holding food-grade certifications (ISEGA) for use in food processing and packaging applications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Aluminum Bronze Alloys
• Copper Alloys
• Tube Bending Tools
• CNC-Machined Parts
• Plain Bearings

Quantifiable outcome

• Tool life can be doubled when using aluminium bronze dies and blank holders compared to conventional tool steel in sheet metal forming applications, with significantly reduced reject rates
• +4 more outcomes

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Elcas BVcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorElcas BV serves as ALBROMET's sales representative for the Netherlands and Belgium (Benelux). The partnership enables local customer support and distribution in the Benelux market.
• Ancora Praha, s.r.o.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAncora Praha serves as ALBROMET's sales representative for the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The partnership covers both copper alloy raw materials and tube bending tools distribution.
• EURACCIAI S.r.l.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEURACCIAI S.r.l. serves as ALBROMET's sales representative in Italy. Located in Milan, the company represents ALBROMET products across the Italian market.
• Euro MétalcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEuro Métal serves as ALBROMET's sales representative in France. Located in Saulxures lés Nancy, the company distributes ALBROMET materials throughout the French market.
• NION Naprawa i Ostrzenie Narzędzi Leszek PukowieccoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNION is a specialist partner for ALBROMET tube bending tools in Poland. The company focuses specifically on tube bending tool products in the Polish market.
• thyssenkrupp Materials Schweiz AGcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributorthyssenkrupp Materials Schweiz AG serves as ALBROMET's sales representative in Switzerland, distributing aluminium bronzes and copper alloys from their location in Wil/SG.
• DMT Dansk Materiale TeknikcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDMT serves as ALBROMET's sales representative in Denmark, distributing aluminium bronzes and copper alloys throughout the Danish market.
• Cromova aceros y tratamientos, s.l.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCromova serves as ALBROMET's sales representative in Spain, distributing aluminium bronzes and copper alloys from their location in Uharte Araquil.
• METAL POLAND s.ccoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMETAL POLAND serves as ALBROMET's sales representative for raw materials in Poland. Located in Gdańsk, the company focuses on copper alloy raw material distribution in the Polish market.
• LBi oil free GmbHcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLBi oil free GmbH is a cooperation partner offering oil-free lubricants and dosing technology for ALBROMET's tube bending tools. LBi presented alongside ALBROMET at Tube 2026, offering a complete package of bending tools with sustainable lubricants, including options for internal lubrication and minimum quantity lubrication (MQL). This is particularly relevant for automated series bending, demanding bending tasks, and environmentally conscious lubricant selection.
• BHM-MaschinenminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBHM-Maschinen is a cooperation partner (machine tool trading) located in Wolfratshausen, Germany. The partnership provides a complementary offering to ALBROMET's tube bending tools by connecting customers with machine tool supply.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Ampco Metal: Global producer of aluminum bronzes, copper alloys, and specialty non-ferrous metals for industrial, marine, and aerospace applications. Closest direct comparable to ALBROMET in alloy portfolio (Cu-Al grades), industrial customer base, and finished part manufacturing.
• Lebronze Alloys: Manufacturer of high-performance copper alloys, nickel alloys, and special bronzes for electrical, mechanical, and industrial markets. Comparable in alloy specialization, semi-finished product supply, and application engineering focus.
• National Bronze Manufacturing: Manufacturer of bronze, copper, and aluminum bronze bearings, bushings, and wear components for industrial applications. Directly comparable to ALBROMET in plain bearing and finished component manufacturing from copper-based alloys.

Broad incumbents

• Wieland Group: One of the world's largest manufacturers of semi-finished copper and copper alloy products (rods, tubes, strips). Overlaps with ALBROMET in copper alloy semis but operates at much greater scale across electronics, automotive, and industrial segments.
• KME Group: Major European manufacturer of copper and copper alloy semi-finished products serving industrial, building, and electrical end-markets. Comparable in semi-finished copper product offerings, though at significantly larger scale and broader portfolio.
• Diehl Metall: Producer of brass, copper, and bronze semi-finished products and finished components for automotive, industrial, and electronics applications. Comparable in copper alloy semis and component manufacturing, with broader product breadth.
• ThyssenKrupp Materials: Large global metals service center distributing non-ferrous and ferrous materials including copper alloys and aluminum bronzes. Comparable as a channel through which ALBROMET-style products reach end customers (notably through the Swiss partnership).

Regional players

• Busby Metals: North American non-ferrous metals distributor and processor of copper alloys, aluminum bronzes, and bearing materials. Comparable in alloy portfolio focus on aluminum bronzes and copper alloys, but primarily serves the Americas market.

Emerging players

• Schmelzmetall: Specialist producer of copper-based and bronze alloys for high-performance industrial applications. Comparable in alloy specialization and target industrial segments, though smaller and more focused on niche aerospace/defense uses.
• Ottensmeier: German specialty producer of non-ferrous metal products including aluminum bronzes and copper alloys. Comparable as a similarly-sized, regionally focused German competitor in the same alloy families and industrial customer segments.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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