Kristen + Görmann KG:
Your technological leader for machining solutions.
At our site in Renchen, Baden, we have been developing highly precise tool solutions for national and international customers in a huge range of industries for over 50 years. Always with one goal: To enable you to produce individual components highly efficiently and cost-effectively.
We offer you comprehensive solution concepts to fulfill this goal. Alongside technical tool design, our portfolio of services also includes process analysis for the optimization of existing applications and extensive additional services. Make use of market-leading expertise and experience for your ever-expanding requirements and demanding projects.
Our company history started in 1971 with the new construction of a manufacturing hall. Key entrepreneurial decisions – such as the expansion of our production facility, comprehensive investment in cutting-edge measurement technology and the extension of our IT operations – as well as high standards for precision, have made us what we are today: A successful family-owned company with a 60-strong workforce, and a technological leader for machining solutions which is rooted in tradition but perfectly prepared for the future.
Your current and future requirements will always be what drives us to constantly pursue further technical improvement – all our strategies, investments and expansions are consistently aligned to that goal. Or to put it another way: If there is something that can be improved in the area of precision tools, we will create whatever is required for implementation. Visionary research and development work will always be our driving force in all of this; our customers and colleagues can rely on that.
What we cover
All the key production stages.
That even includes turning and milling the carrier tools, grinding the inserts and finishing by means of individual finishes and PVD coatings – always monitored by seamless quality management. Everything from a single source Get to know our technologies.
Our solutions
Give you the crucial competitive edge.
Our fields of application
Anywhere maximum precision is essential.
The industries to which we deliver our highly precise machining solutions include the following: Automotive and e-mobility, air and space travel, medical technology, machine-building and the foodstuffs industry. Find out why these industries rely on our expertise.
MILESTONES
Steps that have shaped us.
1971
The company is founded by Gerhard Kristen and Karl-Heinz Görmann and a 450 m2 production hall is built
1978
A new multi-story office building is constructed
1983
The production hall is expanded to 1,050 m2
1986
In-house construction of special grinding machines
1991
Introduction of CAD design
1996
Introduction of 3D design
1999
A change of generation in the Management Board
2000
Commissioning of a 3D measurement machine
2005
Certification in accordance with ISO 9001:2000
2006
The production hall is expanded to 2,350 m2
2009
Expansion and in-house production of carrier tools
2014
Expansion of in-house coating technology
2015
Expansion of machine capacity in peripheral grinding
2016
Expansion of carrier tool production and face grinding
2018
Investment in cutting-edge measurement technology
2021
50-year company anniversary
2023
Introduction of a new ERP system and
installation of a >260kWp photovoltaic system
CERTIFICATE
ISO 9001:2015
Quality at a glance Maintaining our high standards and continually improving quality-relevant processes are focal points of everything we do at Kristen + Görmann.
What can we do for you?
From left:
Kim Krauß (Head of Engineering),
John Görmann (Managing Director),
Florian Heusch (Head of Sales),
Frank Müller (Head of Production).
From left:
Kim Krauß (Head of Engineering), John Görmann (Managing Director), Florian Heusch (Head of Sales), Frank Müller (Head of Production).
