Facts & figures

brandgroup in figures

Since its founding in 1922 as Wilhelm Brand KG in Lippstadt, brandgroup has stood for over 100 years of precision in spring technology. What began as a medium-sized family business is today an internationally positioned group of companies – with around 1,300 employees, an annual turnover of approximately 194 million euros and production facilities on four continents.

 

Global presence, German roots

From our headquarters in Anröchte, we manage a worldwide production network with locations in Germany, Poland, China and Mexico. Across a total production area of approximately 60,000 m², we process around 24,400 tonnes of steel and wire each year – precision-manufactured to the requirements of our customers.

 

Industries & fields of application

Our springs, spring assemblies and wire forming parts are used wherever precision, reliability and material quality are decisive. These technologies are required across a wide range of industries:

  • Automotive & E-Mobility – Safety-relevant spring components for vehicle systems and electric drive technology
  • Mechanical engineering & industrial applications – Individually designed springs for complex machine systems
  • Home appliances & furniture industry – Series springs proven millions of times over for high-volume applications
  • Actuators & medical technology – Highest-precision components for safety-critical applications
  • Construction industry & environmental technology – Robust solutions for demanding outdoor and industrial environments

 

Innovation & investment as a growth strategy

Technological leadership does not happen by chance. That is why brandgroup invests in a targeted manner:

  • Over 10% investment ratio – continuous renewal of machinery, processes and infrastructure
  • More than 3% for research & development – dedicated R&D department focused on new materials, shape memory alloys (SMA) and e-mobility components
  • International cooperations – Joint ventures such as Ingpuls Dynamics (SMA actuator systems) and High Performance Busbars (busbar technology) as an expression of our commitment to innovation

 

Quality that is measurable

Our quality standards are backed by independent certifications. All current certificates are available for direct download in the download area.

 

brandgroup at a glance

Key figureValue
Year of foundation1922
HeadquartersAnröchte, Germany
Employees worldwideapprox. 1,300
Annual turnoverapprox. 194 million euros
Production areaapprox. 60,000 m²
Steel processing p.a.approx. 24,400 t
Production locationsDE, PL, CN, MX
Investment ratio> 10%
R&D share> 3%

 

* As of: 2026