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GEDIA was founded over one hundred years ago. We have been manufacturing products for the automotive industry since 1955. We now have more than 4.300 employees in eight production plants and are also involved in joint ventures and research companies.

Partner for the automotive industry

As a reliable partner, we develop and manufacture pressed vehicle body parts and welded assemblies for the automotive industry all over the world. Our success has been shaped significantly by our reliability and our particularly distinctive problem-solving expertise.

Facts and figures

Company headquarters

Attendorn, North Rhine-Westphalia

Legal status

GmbH

Company management

Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Ing. Helmut Hinkel
Dipl.-Kfm. Markus Schaumburg

Founding year

1910

Industry

Automotive supplier

Product range

Lightweight automotive technologies and chassis components

Production sites

- Germany
- China
- India
- Mexico
- Poland
- Hungary
- USA
- Spain

Number of employees

4.300

Annual turnover (2017)

> EUR 600 million

Group certifications

- DIN EN ISO 9001

- DIN EN ISO 14001/BS OHSAS 18001

- IATF 16949

More about GEDIA

History

The brothers initially focused on the manufacture of jewellery before adding hollow sheet handles for enamel tableware to the production programme in 1925.

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Company policy

Shared values make our company valuable.

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