About Eichenberger

Moving: A long history, a strong team, a vision - and a shared passion

To put you ahead of the market, we challenge the limits of technical possibility — with passion for the perfect motion

Eichenberger Gewindetriebe bieten Ihnen die Leistung, die Sie erwarten – und überraschen mit beeindruckenden Eigenschaften. Unsere anwendungsspezifischen Produkte arbeiten mit hohem Wirkungsgrad und hoher Verfahrgeschwindigkeit, sind laufruhig und wartungsarm. Besonderheiten, die Ihren Wettbewerbs- vorsprung sichern. Eichenberger Gewindetriebe bieten Ihnen die Leistung, die Sie erwarten – und überraschen mit beeindruckenden Eigenschaften. Unsere anwendungsspezifischen Produkte arbeiten mit hohem Wirkungsgrad und hoher Verfahrgeschwindigkeit, sind laufruhig und wartungsarm. Besonderheiten, die Ihren Wettbewerbs- vorsprung sichern.

Eichenberger develops and manufactures tailor-made screw drives with specified geometry, ideal materials and the right hardening processes. Innovative and 100% Swiss Quality - and cost-effective too.

All special production tools are manufactured in-house. In this way we achieve a short time-to-market for application-optimised, high precision and cost-effective products. Our standard screw drives complete our range.

Vision

Eichenberger is the number 1 in screw drive technology. A strong position achieved by our passion for perfect motion – and we continue to make the impossible possible for our customers.

Mission

We develop, manufacture and sell innovative screw drives with a focus on individual customer requirements - innovative, creative, 100% Swiss quality and an excellent price-performance ratio. Our task is to make our customers’ products more competitive as a result of our contribution.

Eichenberger principles

Our customers should get measurable and sustainable benefit as a result of our contribution. The basis for this is our own success, which is largely driven by the innovative strength of Eichenberger, and we transfer this to our customers and partners through good customer relations, employee development and an open communication culture.

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Success
Success Ambitious goals, calculable risks, professional relationships with business partners, authorities, the neighbourhood and the public.
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Customer orientation
Customer orientation Creating real customer benefit through competence and innovation. Goal-oriented communication as basis for complex individual solutions.
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Processes & Organisation
Processes & Organisation Zero-defect strategy, lean management, full compliance with regulations, safety-orientated, awareness of the environment.
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Spirit of innovation
Spirit of innovation Pioneering role in thread drive technology, using foresight, making the impossible possible!
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Employee orientation
Employee orientation Promote competence, ambition and sense of responsibility for all employees. Trusting and open communication culture.

The Eichenberger Team – we get moving for you

We are here for you – Specialists with different strengths - and one thing in common: passion for perfect motion. We are here for you. What can we advance together?

  • Management
  • Sales
  • Research & Development
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Quality & Process Management
  • Human Resources
  • Business Development & Marketing
Hansruedi Hager General Manager

Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 10
Mail: hansruedi.hager@festo.com

 

Thomas Haller Head of Sales

Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 31
Mail: thomas.haller@festo.com

 

Ralph Stadelmann Head of Research & Development Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 02
Mail: ralph.stadelmann@festo.com
Daniel Morgenthaler Head of Supply Chain Management

Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 43 
Mail: daniel.morgenthaler@festo.com

 

Thomas Michler Head of Operations Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 54
Mail: thomas.michler@festo.com
Daryl Bründler Head of Finance Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 03
Mail: daryl.bruendler@festo.com
Thomas Haller Head of Sales Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 31
Mail: thomas.haller@festo.com
Evelin Eberhard Head of Sales Administration Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 77
Mail: evelin.eberhard@festo.com
Toni Setz Technical Sales / Quotations Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 27
Mail: toni.setz@festo.com
Thomas Hemmeler Office Administration Sales

Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 66
Mail: thomas.hemmeler@festo.com

Sara Hochuli Office Administration Sales Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 44
Mail: sara.hochuli@festo.com
Michael Bucher Export Specialist Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 22
Mail: michael.bucher@festo.com
Christoph Kamber Technical Sales Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 78
Mail: christoph.kamber@festo.com
Jasmin Jung Export Specialist Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 63
Mail: jasmin.jung@festo.com
Ralph Stadelmann Head of Research & Development

Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 02
Mail: ralph.stadelmann@festo.com

Silvan Jecklin Team Leader Development

Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 32
Mail: silvan.jecklin@festo.com

Martin Burger Development

Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 53
Mail: martin.burger@festo.com

Nicole Röthlisberger Development

Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 39
Mail: nicole.roethlisberger@festo.com

Philipp Aeschbach Development

Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 76
Mail: philipp.aeschbach@festo.com

Jan Reber Development Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 73
Mail: jan.reber@festo.com
Dean Weber Development Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 71
Mail: dean.weber@festo.com
Simon Aschwanden Development Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 24
Mail: simon.aschwanden@festo.com
Daniel Morgenthaler Head of Supply Chain Management

Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 43
Mail: daniel.morgenthaler@festo.com

Cai Minh Duong Head of Purchase Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 79
Mail: caiminh.duong@festo.com
Raphael Gruber Head of AVOR/PPS Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 62
Mail: raphael.gruber@festo.com
Eugen Dubs Team Lead Logistics Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 23
Mail: eugen.dubs@festo.com
Wilhelm Fröse Procurement Specialist Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 30
Mail: wilhelm.froese@festo.com
Patrick Buholzer AVOR/PPS Specialist Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 52
Mail: patrick.buholzer@festo.com
Thomas Erismann AVOR/PPS Specialist Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 69
Mail: thomas.erismann@festo.com
Petar Kesten AVOR/PPS Specialist Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 07
Mail: petar.kesten@festo.com
Ivica Stamenkovic AVOR/PPS Specialist Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 17
Mail: ivica.stamenkovic@festo.com
Heinz Flükiger AVOR/PPS Specialist Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 26
Mail: heinz.fluekiger@festo.com
Theo Keller Head of QM, Occupational Safety & Environment

Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 28
Mail: theo.keller@festo.com

Christine Roten Head of Human Resources

Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 58
Mail: christine.roten@festo.com

Franziska Felchlin Human Resources

Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 57
Mail: franziska.felchlin@festo.com

Sebastian Lermen Head of Business Development & Marketing

Tel.: +41 (0)62 765 10 45
Mail: sebastian.lermen@festo.com

Our location

Eichenberger Gewinde AG
Grenzstrasse 30
5736 Burg, Switzerland
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We’ve been in motion since 1953

The name Eichenberger Gewinde AG has stood for the highest quality work in the field of thread production since 1953. The innovative Eichenberger drive technology products and the comprehensive services as a supplier (thread production by cold forming) enable the Eichenberger team to support customers with unique products and comprehensive know-how as a thread specialist and partner.

  • Today - 2000
  • 1999 - 1990
  • 1989 - 1980
  • 1979 - 1953
  • 2019:
    Implement plant in Sempach Station
  • 2016:
    In the course of succession planning, Festo AG is taking over the two companies Eichenberger Gewinde AG and Eichenberger Motion AG
  • 2013:
    Company’s diamond jubilee – 60 years Eichenberger Gewinde AG
  • 2012:
    Completion of the new office building
  • 2006:
    Opening of the production extension at Burg; the production facility is doubled in size
  • 2001:
    Extension of raw material, bar stock holding, preparation and thread rolling facilities
  • 1999:
    Rebuilding and extension of the office building
  • 1998:
    Management buy out of Eichenberger Gewinde AG (APT Holding)
  • 1996:
    Kurt Husistein assumes leadership of the company
  • 1995:
    Replacement of individual fabrication by industrial production
  • 1988:
    Development startet on proprietary ballscrews
  • 1987:
    Extension of production building
  • 1986:
    Name change to Eichenberger Gewinde AG
  • 1982:
    Storey added in the office building
  • 1976:
    Re-registering of the company as Eichenberger AG Tools and Machine Work
  • 1964:
    Erection of the first production facility and office building at the present address
  • 1953:
    Founding of a precision turning shop by Hans Eichenberger (sole proprietorship)

Certifications

"Quality first": As a certified company, we leave nothing to chance from development to production and delivery.

Effective work processes, modern production equipment and qualified personnel with a high sense of responsibility guarantee a quality standard that has made us the preferred partner of many renowned companies worldwide.

Eichenberger blog – precise, compact, helpful

We prepare interesting items in the field of drive technology for you – technical articles with substantiated information, shared know-how and helpful visuals. Good material to keep you ahead in the market.
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Eichenberger Newsletter – information in motion

What’s moving in the world of drive technology? We keep you up to date with new ideas, developments and concrete solutions for the increasing challenges for perfect motion.

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