Irion Gmbh

What Irion Gmbh does

Irion GmbH is a privately held German contract manufacturer specializing in precision welding, steel processing, and custom metal fabrication, founded in 1926 and headquartered in Bad Teinach-Zavelstein in the Black Forest region of Baden-Württemberg. The company operates three main service lines: Präzisionsfertigung (precision manufacturing including robotic welding up to 10-axis systems covering 6 m part lengths), Schweißkonstruktionen (welded constructions such as automotive skid systems, lifting equipment, mechanical engineering assemblies, and intralogistics conveyor technology), and Stahlverarbeitung (steel processing including laser cutting, CNC machining, tube laser cutting up to 12 m, and safety-relevant components for defense and railway applications). Production volumes range from 30 to 5,000 pieces for welded assemblies and 100 to 500,000 pieces for CNC machined parts, with annual throughput of approximately 200,000 meters of welding seams and 12 tonnes of welding wire.

The company is led by Managing Directors Bernd Fleissinger and Stefan Tschirk, both industrial/aeronautical engineers who acquired the business in 2018 from the Hahn family. Irion serves enterprise customers across automotive, mechanical engineering, plant construction, agricultural and construction machinery, intralogistics, medical technology, food technology, and public/cultural sectors, with named certifications under DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 (TÜV SÜD), DIN EN ISO 3834-2:2021 (DVS ZERT), and DIN EN 1090-2 EXC3 (DVS ZERT). Geographically, Irion operates a three-country model: German headquarters and primary production (~3,500 sqm), a Bosnian production site for cost-optimized contract manufacturing, and a USA representative office in Bloomfield Township, Michigan supporting North American customers with DAP delivery and export services.

Name

Irion Gmbh

Legal name

Irion GmbH

Website

https://irion.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1926

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Irion GmbH is a German precision welding and steel fabrication contract manufacturer serving automotive, mechanical engineering, plant construction, intralogistics, and regulated industries with robotic welding, laser cutting, and CNC machining across Germany, Bosnia, and a USA sales office.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Metal Fabrication and Welding Services

NAICS

Turned Product and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing (33272), All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (333248)

SIC

Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Products (3490), Special Industry Machinery, Nec (3559)

akta.pro primary industry

Welding, Fabrication & Field Machining Services (On-site) (IMAIACAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Welding, Joining & Soldering Equipment (Arc, Resistance, Friction, Brazing) (IMAHADAH), Steelwork & Fabrication Facilities (Plate/Section Processing, Welding Lines) (IMAJALAH)

Keywords

• Precision welding services
• Steel fabrication
• Contract manufacturing
• CNC machining services
• Welded assemblies

Headquarters

HQ city

Bad Teinach-zavelstein

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Contract Manufacturing / Job Shop: Production of welded assemblies, CNC parts, turned parts, and milled parts in project series from 30 to 5,000 pieces. Revenue is generated through one-time project-based manufacturing orders rather than recurring subscription models. The company offers three order types: series, project, or express. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Irion GmbH is a precision welding and steel fabrication company that produces custom welded assemblies, skid systems, lifting equipment, mechanical engineering components, transportation/conveyor systems, CNC precision parts, and safety-relevant welded assemblies for industries including automotive, mechanical engineering, plant construction, agricultural and construction machinery, medical technology, food technology, intralogistics, defense, and railway. Production spans Germany and Bosnia with US sales representation, covering batch sizes from 30 to 5,000 pieces for welded assemblies and 100 to 500,000 pieces for CNC machining, with tolerances of +/- 0.01mm for machine parts and +/- 0.1mm for skids.

Product overview

Irion GmbH is a precision welding and steel fabrication company founded in 1926, based in Bad Teinach, Black Forest, Germany. The company operates a platform-based manufacturing approach organized into three main service categories: (1) Präzisionsfertigung (Precision Manufacturing) covering mechanical construction, robot welding, precision cutting, CNC machining, and surface treatments; (2) Schweißkonstruktionen (Welded Constructions) encompassing skid systems, lifting equipment, mechanical engineering, transportation systems, and small batch production; and (3) Stahlverarbeitung (Steel Processing) including laser cutting, CNC precision parts, tube machining, and safety-relevant components. Key product lines include Skid Anlagenbau for automotive applications, Lastaufnahmemittel (lifting equipment), Transportsysteme (transportation/conveyor systems), CNC Präzisionsteile, and Rohrbearbeitung (tube machining). The company also offers contract manufacturing in Bosnia for cost-optimized production with German quality standards. Production volumes range from 30 to 5,000 pieces for welded assemblies and 100 to 500,000 pieces for CNC machined parts.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• Precision tolerances of +/- 0.01mm for machine parts
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Benteler International AG: Austrian-headquartered automotive supplier with steel processing, tube, and welded component manufacturing divisions serving global OEMs. Larger incumbent operating in overlapping automotive welded-component and steel fabrication space but at significantly greater scale.
• Voestalpine AG: Austrian integrated steel and metal-forming group with automotive components, special steel, and welding-intensive fabrication businesses. Operates broadly in the same steel-processing and welded-component categories but at vastly greater scale and with upstream steelmaking.
• Mubea Group: German-headquartered automotive components manufacturer producing precision steel components, welded assemblies, and chassis parts. Broad incumbent with overlapping welding and precision-component capabilities across automotive, agricultural, and industrial machinery.

Emerging players

• BBS Automation GmbH: German automation systems and special machine builder serving automotive and industrial customers. Comparable as a German mid-market precision manufacturing and assembly specialist, though more focused on automated production systems than welded fabrications.

Others

• Bodycote plc: UK-listed provider of thermal processing services including heat treatment, surface treatment, and welding-related services to industrial customers. Comparable as a specialized industrial services peer with similar quality-critical, certification-driven go-to-market, though different core service mix.
• Bystronic AG: Swiss-headquartered supplier of laser cutting and tube processing systems for sheet metal fabrication. Adjacent as an equipment vendor to Irion's steel processing and tube laser capabilities; represents the technology backbone of Irion's laser service offering.
• TRUMPF SE + Co. KG: Global leader in laser cutting, welding, and machine tool manufacturing based in Germany. Not a direct competitor for contract fabrication, but supplies the laser and welding equipment category in which Irion operates and represents an enabling technology peer.

Direct peers

• Welser Profile GmbH: Austrian manufacturer of custom rolled steel profiles and welded components serving automotive, construction, and industrial customers. Directly comparable as a European contract steel-fabrication specialist with similar customer verticals and welding-intensive product mix.
• Wuppermann Stahl GmbH: German steel processing and fabrication company producing welded components and tubes for automotive and industrial applications. Closely comparable in welding, forming, and steel-processing services targeting overlapping DACH automotive and machinery customers.

Regional players

• EDAG Engineering GmbH: German engineering services and contract manufacturing partner for the automotive industry, with production and engineering services across Europe. Comparable as a DACH contract-manufacturing partner for welded assemblies and plant engineering, though more engineering-services-led.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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