Grenzebach Intensifies Growth Strategy in Friction Stir Welding with Major Order

16.06.2025 - 2023 was an intensive but incredibly successful financial year for the Grenzebach Group.

  • Major order worth €8 million from leading automotive partners
  • Highly specialized FSW machines for battery trays enhance sustainable mobility
  • Retrofit project valued at €2 million underscores strategic partnerships

 

HAMLAR/Germany. Grenzebach, a leading provider of automation solutions, continues its growth trajectory in the field of Friction Stir Welding (FSW) with a significant order valued at €8 million. This investment from one of the largest automobile manufacturers and a supplier confirms customer satisfaction with the company's innovative FSW technology and paves the way for new advancements in electromobility.

The specially developed DSM 30-14 machines, equipped with unique clamping fixtures, meet high customer demands for speed and quality in the welding process. "Grenzebach's technology has not only convinced our customers but also serves as proof of our innovative strength and our consistent commitment to providing and implementing tailored solutions," explains Christian Herfert, Senior Vice President of Special Technologies.

Battery trays welded using FSW technology contribute to promoting sustainable mobility. Additionally, Grenzebach has received another order for retrofitting valued at €2 million from an existing automotive supplier. This highlights the philosophy of lifecycle partnerships based on long-term collaboration and continuous improvement. "Grenzebach sees itself not only as a provider but as a partner accompanying its customers on their path to enhanced efficiency," emphasizes Sahin Sünger, Head of Friction Stir Welding.

 

Grenzebach is not only focusing on the automotive industry but also plans to establish FSW technology in new application areas within the scope of the energy transition. "There is a firm resolve to develop innovative solutions that meet market demands and drive our growth strategy forward," Christian Herfert reflects on future developments.

With these latest orders, Grenzebach reinforces its role as an established systems partner for FSW applications in the automotive industry as well as in other areas.