WE.MOVE.FUTURE. Expert partner to the automotive industry
History KIRCHHOFF Automotive 1894 foundation first stamping 1785 plant foundation Iserlohn Witte needle company 1984 takeover M. Kutsch, Attendorn 1993 beginning of worldwide expansion 1999 Joint Venture VRK Querétaro from 2007 foundation of three Tec Centers in Europe, Asia, North America 2011 takeover majority shares of Van-Rob today 30 plants in 11 countries on three continents 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 2
The shareholders A family-owned company in the fourth generation 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 3
Locations worldwide KIRCHHOFF Automotive Production plants S & TD offices 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 4
Turnover and staff KIRCHHOFF Automotive CV CV CV Turnover KIRCHHOFF Automotive (MEUR) Employees KIRCHHOFF Automotive 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 5
Our customers: OEM 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 6
Our customers: Tier 1 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 7
Core competences and technologies 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 8
Complementing competences CNC bending Open and closed section profiles in ultra high strength steel Martensitic applications Joining MIG, MAG, spot welding, twin wire welding, laser welding, brazing, gluing, screwing, clinching, hybrid combinations Laser welding 3D remote YAG laser welding CO 2 in-line welding tailor welded blanks Surface Cathodic electrophoretic coating Corrosion prevention 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 9
Core competences and technologies R&D, protoyping, testing Over 100 highly qualified technicians and engineers Technologies and product innovations that will serve our customers as solution platforms for future vehicle models Development centers in Germany, Canada and China 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 10
Core competences and technologies Pressing forces from 400 to 2,500 tons 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 11
Core competences and technologies Joining Assembly of single parts to components MIG, MAG, spot and laser welding Clinching, Toxing, glueing, riveting, screwing, brazing 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 12
Core competences and technologies Special welding machine for FUP, Iserlohn 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 13
Core competences and technologies Surface High-quality e-coating Optimal protection of our products Waxing, washing, sealing 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 14
Metal structures for the automotive industry Passenger cars range of products 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 15
Metal structures for the automotive industry Passenger cars Reinforcement B pillar Technology: Hot forming, welding Production site: Esztergom/Hungary Customer/model: Skoda Rapid Rear axle crossmember Technology: Forming, welding Production site: Gliwice/Poland customer/model: Porsche Boxster 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 16
Metal structures for the automotive industry Passenger cars Assembly backrest shell Technology: Forming, laser welding Production site: Puebla/Mexico Customer/model: VW Jetta, VW Passat (USA) Adapter tail lamp Technology: Forming, welding Production site: Attendorn/Germany Customer/model: VW up, Skoda Citigo, Seat Mii 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 17
Metal structures for the automotive industry Passenger cars Instrument panel beam Technology: Forming, CMT MAG welding of flexibly rolled tubes for weight reduction Production site: Gliwice/Poland, Suzhou/China, Waverly/USA Customer/model: Opel Astra, Zafira/Chevrolet Cruze, Orlando/ Buick Excelle XT/GT Bracket bumper (front) Technology: Hot forming, welding Production site: Mielec, Gliwice/Poland, Iserlohn/Germany Customer/model: Skoda Rapid 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 18
Metal structures for the automotive industry Passenger cars Engine Cradle Technology: Forming, twin wire welding, e-coating, insertion of bushings Production site: North York (Ontario)/ Canada, Attendorn/ Germany, Queretaro/Mexico, Gliwice, Mielec/Poland Customer/model: Opel Astra, Zafira/Chevrolet Cruze, Orlando Panel Assembly Under Floor Technology: Stamping and welding of complex geometries and different material thicknesses, as well as material grades, including hot forming Production site: Attendorn/Germany, Mielec, Gliwice/ Poland Customer/model: Opel Astra 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 19
Products for the automotive industry Commercial vehicles 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 20
Metal structures for the automotive industry Commercial vehicles Panel comfort Technology: Stamping, welding, e-coating Production site: Iserlohn/Germany Model/customer: Actros/Daimler Front underrun protection Technology: Stamping, welding, e- and powder coating Production site: Iserlohn/Germany Model/customer: TGX, TGS/MAN 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 21
Street Scooter Development and construction of a car body Light weight construction and safety by using high strength steels (especially for crash affected parts) Without combustion engine different construction of car body purpose design (large design freedom) 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 22
Awards VW Group Award 2012 Daimler Supplier Award 2009 GM SOY 2004-2010 Ford Q1 Award 2010 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 23
Awards Supplier of the Year awards 17.06.2016 Presentation KIRCHHOFF Automotive 24
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