ACHIEVING TOP-
PERFORMANCE
TOGETHER

Welcome to Gontermann-Peipers! We are a family-owned foundry with a history of almost 200 years. Our strong team of employees make extraordinary products. Our guiding principle is to “ACHIEVE TOP-PERFORMANCE TOGETHER”. We are pleased about your interest in our company and look forward to presenting you our products and services

We specialize in the manufacturing of rolls for the steel and aluminum industries, cast components for use in machinery and nuclear casks for the civil nuclear sector. We elaborate tailor-made solutions together with our customers precisely for their specific applications and requirements. Whatever your requests - we are ready to take the challenge!

ROLLS

Almost 200 years of experience, comprehensive technological expertise and continuous research and development have made Gontermann-Peipers one of the world’s leading manufacturers of rolls for virtually all applications in the steel and aluminum industries.

CAST PRODUCTS

We manufacture cast components using a wide range of processes, including chill casting, spincasting, continuous casting and classical hand-mold casting. Our products are used primarily in mechanical engineering, heavy-duty machinery and hydraulic systems.

NUCLEAR CONTAINERS

In virtually no other area, safety requirements are as exacting as in nuclear technology. Our nuclear containers have proved successful for several decades as safe storage and transport containers in the civil nuclear sector. 

The Company

550

Employees

1825

Year of Foundation

100

%

Family-owned

Our Values

STRENGTH & VITALITY

ORGANICALLY GROWN – A VITAL AND HEALTHY COMPANY

The vitality of our Company is based on hard work, technical inspiration and down-to-earth economics. Vitality means independence. Only a healthy company can actively shape the future as the reliable partner of its customers and its social environment. Another guiding maxim is: the healthier the employees, the healthier the company. Vitality is key.

FAMILY

PERSONALITY COUNTS – LEAVING A MARK TOGETHER

Our corporate history is family history. It lives from the community of the people at GP and organically developed relations with our customers. For us, "family" means pursuing the same path and standing for a common target. We aim to make a noticeable mark – In the past. Today. Tomorrow.

RESPONSIBILITY

KEEPING OUR WORD – THINKING LONG-TERM

We keep our word and stand by what we do. We think not in quarters, but in generations, and we aim at long-term targets and enduring partnerships. We bear special responsibility toward our customers, our employees, our environment and our Company.

DETERMINATION

CLEAR TARGETS – CONSISTENT FOCUS OF STRENGTHS.

We implement agreed targets, guidelines and provisions precisely and consistently. The interests of our customers, of our Company and of our natural and social environment are the standards that guide us. From our employees we expect commitment and motivation, and the determination to act for the achievement of GP's aims.

CONTINUOUS LEARNING

BEING READY FOR IMPULSES – LIVING MEANS LEARNING

We are receptive to new impulses and capable of questioning our own viewpoint. We evolve from successes and failures. Learning and flexibility are the precondition for continuous development in a rapidly changing and complex world. Learning also means learning from each other.

DETERMINATION

CLEAR TARGETS – CONSISTENT FOCUS OF STRENGTHS.

We implement agreed targets, guidelines and provisions precisely and consistently. The interests of our customers, of our Company and of our natural and social environment are the standards that guide us. From our employees we expect commitment and motivation, and the determination to act for the achievement of GP's aims.

TOGETHER WE ACHIEVE HIGH-PERFORMANCE

In a world of continual and radical change, we can prosper only together with our customers, our partners and our employees. Together, we generate impulses that help shape the development of our industry. We focus not only on our previous successes, but aim at new thinking and new paths. Our target is not only to improve existing routes, but develop superior ones that help us and our customers to achieve outstanding results – together. 

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