Turning vision into reality

Production sites for solid carbide & HSS tools

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Frankfurt am Main site

Frankfurt am Main
1890:	Ludwig Günther establishes his precision tools factory in Frankfurt am Main
1980:	The company starts to manufacture SC drills
2006:	The Titex and Prototyp brands are merged
2007:	Walter Titex becomes a Walter Group competence brand
2008:	Start of production for Walter Xpress tools
2010:	Expansion of XD technology to include 70 x d

 

Product range:	High-tech solid carbide drilling and boring tools
Production processes:	Automated grinding and surface finishing processes, development and global co-ordination of new manufacturing technologies, use of the latest CAD-CAM methods
Production plants:	The latest CNC machines and PVD coating systems
Walter Titex   Günther & Co Eschborner Landstrasse 112 D-60489 Frankfurt am Main

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Reconditioning Center at Frankfurt am Main

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Reconditioning Center: Frankfurt am Main
The Reconditioning Center Frankfurt is the “master site” for the global reconditioning network, which consists of 5 other centres in the USA, China, India, Russia and Brazil.
1890:	Ludwig Günther establishes his precision tools factory in Frankfurt am Main
1998:	The regrinding service for solid carbide drills is established in Germany
2012:	The Reconditioning Center Frankfurt becomes an independent production site

 

Product range:	Reconditioning of solid carbide drilling and boring tools and milling cutters
Production processes:	Restoration of the original geometry and the original coating
Production plants:	Latest CNC grinding machines and PVD coating systems
Walter Titex & Walter Prototyp   Reconditioning Center Europe Eschborner Landstrasse 112 D-60489 Frankfurt am Main

 

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Zell am Harmersbach site

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Zell am Harmersbach
1919:	Foundation of the company and start-up of threading tool production
1940:	Production of milling cutters
1960:	Development of special high-tech applications
1985:	Start of production of solid carbide tools
2007:	Walter Prototyp becomes a Walter Group competence brand
2010:	Start-up of production of PCD tools

 

Product range:	HSS and carbide tools for threading and milling, as well as PCD cutting tools for drilling
Production processes:	High level of vertical integration using CAD-CAM methods
Production plants:	High proportion of CNC machines using the latest technology
Walter Prototyp   Prototyp Werke GmbH Franz-Disch Strasse 10 D-77732 Zell am Harmersbach

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Soultz Sous Forêts

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Soultz Sous Forêts
1963:	Foundation of the company through Max Christen owner of the company GÜNTHER in Frankfurt
1964:	start-up of the production
1982:	Production of solid carbide micro drills
1989:	Production of conical drills
1993:	Production of blanks for taps
1999:​	Production of HSS step drills​
2007:​	Production of solid carbide drills​

 

Product range:	High-Tec dills (HSS and solid carbide) and blanks for taps
Production processes:	Automatised grinding processes, applying CAD-CAM methods
Production plants:	Heat treatment, circular grinding, machines for individual and complete machining
GUNTHER Tools 1, Rue Max Christen BP 80015 67250 Soultz Sous Forêts