SANTEK was established in 2001 as a «PrivateCompany» and in 2008 changed to a «LimitedLiabilityCompany» in İstanbul and manufactures machining parts for mainly automotive industry.

The company started with old technology automatic lathes to produce turning parts for marble cutting industry. However, machine collection have been evolved to latest technology CNC machines in last 5 years. Together with this development, strong commercial relations have been conducted with leading automotive «Tier 1» suppliers.

Manufacturer of structural metal products
Started in 2016
Based in Bistrita city, Romania

Welcome to Schmidt Automotive, we are pleased that you are here!

Complex automotive components and sophisticated machine parts: That is Schmidt's competence as a developer and manufacturer.
Economical manufacturing processes, precision and reliability at the highest technical level, a comprehensive quality management system, these are our strengths.

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Our name is known and our performance is valued. Over the past few decades, Schmidt's customer database has been continuously filled with well-known companies.

More than 390 employees are currently spread across three locations. Ready-to-install components and assemblies are manufactured at the headquarters in Westhausen, Swabia. In addition to the latest CNC machining technology, multi-stage manufacturing processes are also installed here.

The location in Eberswalde in Brandenburg was founded in 2010 to create production capacities for automotive projects in particular. The state-of-the-art machine park currently covering 12,000 m² enables efficient large-scale production with a maximum degree of automation at the highest technical level.

At the beginning of 2016, we started series production at our newest location in the USA in Auburn, Alabama.

The classics - turning and milling - are still the central processes at Schmidt. Individually tailored to the respective product segment, Schmidt always has the right production facility, regardless of whether it is to be processed from the bar or in the chuck.
Over the years, further manufacturing technologies have been continuously integrated into our process chains. This includes, for example, swaging and axial forming. For most components, there are also various downstream operations on the plan, such asB. hardening processes, cylindrical grinding and surface finish individually tailored to the component.


Our quality management system is certified according to ISO / TS 16949: 2009. As a direct supplier to well-known OEMs, our quality structure is based on the rules and criteria of the VDA. In this context, tools such as failure mode and influence analyzes FMEA, statistical process control SPC and VDA supplier audits are part of our daily work.

The company Schmitz thread GmbH is specialized in the manufacture of Trapezoidal Spindles and Nuts, rolled and whirled in abnormal dimensions.
We manufacture ready to install, including all turning, milling and drilling.
Production is possible by drawing or pattern.

Over 300 employees, a plant that is designed according to the latest knowledge of process control and material flow, as well as an exceptionally high level of vertical integration in line with well-trained employees ensure that the sum of skills and reliability applies at every point in the process chain.

Our high-precision parts serve well-known customers from the following industries: automotive, mobile hydraulics, electrical drives, mechanical engineering, sensors, medical technology

Mr position of fasteners and screws in the extrusion process with complex mechanical rework

Senator Solutions GmbH has been a reliable partner for industrial solutions of the highest quality for over 25 years. As a family business, we specialize in the development, design and manufacture of punching and casting tools, machine components and special welded structures. Our mission is to offer products and services that combine German quality standards with the cost advantages of our Serbian production. In addition to selling stainless steel and manufacturing hydraulic systems, our core competencies include the restoration and modernization of production machines. By using modern control and monitoring technologies, we ensure efficient and long-lasting production. Our goal is to maximize the productivity and lifetime of our customers' systems through our products and services.