14.12.2025

Think further 

For efficient processes and better
manufacturing solutions.

Company presentation

Welcome to the Sauter
family enterprise

 

 

 

 

Hubert Hafen
Managing Director
(on the right in the picture)

 

Matthias Hafen
Head of Finance & Administration
(on the left in the picture)

Foundation location Wehingen

 

 

  • Tradition since 1942: Founded by Willy Sauter, we have decades of experience in the manufacture of precision turned parts.

  • Innovative production: Continuous modernizations and expansions that optimize our production processes and guarantee the highest quality.

  • Stainable legacy: The move to Aldingen in 2024 marks a new phase, but the values and history of Wehingen remain firmly anchored in our identity.

Aldingen plant with 10000 m2

 

 

  • Administration
  • Project/production management
  • Turning shop for talents
  • Quality management
  • Large batch production
  • Fixture construction
  • Dry processing
  • Grinding
  • Inductive hardening
  • High-pressure deburring
  • Special-purpose testing and packaging machines
  • Warehouse, shipping department
  • Expansion potential

Aldingen plant – infrastructure, technology and expertise

 

 

Mechanic multi-spindle machines

Single-spindle CNC machines

Multi-spindle CNC machines

Aldingen plant – infrastructure, technology and expertise

 

 

Rotary transfer machines

Hardening

Grinding

Aldingen plant – infrastructure, technology and expertise

 

 

Tool construction and manufacturing

Automation makes processes more efficient

Process management, control and improvement of production

Aldingen plant – infrastructure, technology and expertise

 

 

Machining of blanks

Automated quality management, 100% camera inspection

Parts cleaning for highest demands

Aldingen plant – infrastructure, technology and expertise

 

 

Sales & Administration

Turning shop for talents

Logistics

Werk Dej, Rumänien mit 5000 m2

 

 

  • Administration
  • Quality management
  • Transfer of stable processes
  • Assembly works
  • Sorting services
  • Expansion potential

Dej plant – Infrastructure, technology & expertise

 

 

Company building from above

Company building

Company building, interior

Dej plant – Infrastructure, technology & expertise

 

 

Warehouse

Single-spindle CNC machines

Mechanic multi-spindle machines

Dej plant – Infrastructure, technology & expertise

 

 

Single-spindle CNC machines

Robot deburring

Grinding

Dej plant – Infrastructure, technology & expertise

 

 

Hardening - inductive

Hardening - gas nitriding

Logistics and transportation

Team spirit and commitment

 

 

Our dedicated employees at both locations are the heart of our medium-sized company and contribute significantly to our mutual success.

 

 

Plant Aldingen: Approximately 180 employees

Plant Dej, Romania: Approximately 120 employees

Total: 300 employees

Precision turning technology for the following industries

 

 

  • Automotive
  • Electric mobility
  • Bicycle industry (e-bikes)
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Medical technology
  • Energy and environmental technology
  • Electrical engineering
  • Sports industry
  • Defence
  • Robotics and automation technology
  • Hydraulic components
  • Commercial vehicles and agricultural machinery

Precision in the automotive sector

 

 

Economic development

 

 

Active commitment to the environment

 

 

Certification according to ISO 14001

Own electricity generation
(block heat and power plant)

Own electricity generation (photovoltaics)

Quality management

 

 

  • Application of modern QA tools
    (FMEA, 5-Why, Ishikawa)
  • Fully automatic optical testing equipment incl.
    surface testing (Vester)
  • State-of-the-art coordinate measuring technology
    (Zeiss Prismo Ultra)
  • Analysis room for residual dirt analyses VDA 19
    (technical cleanliness)
  • Continuous CAQ system

 

 

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What challenge do you
have for us?

 

 

Sauter GmbH
Heerstraße 25
78554 Aldingen