Premium quality.
Fast and reliable.
With precision, flexibility and extensive specialist expertise, we’ve been holding our own in the market for complex components made from technical ceramics ever since 1989.

Philosophy
Flexibility without limit! Our combination of well-trained staff, highly efficient machines, redundant infrastructure to ensure always-on availability and proven expertise in the use of high-performance ceramics adds real value for our customers.
Quality

Speed

Reliability

Flexibility

Corporate success is a team success

Partnerships with customers and suppliers

Technical advancement

Environment


History
Good stories
begin in a garage.

1988
ceratec is founded by Joachim Horbrügger and Reiner Engelhard as a garage business. The first grinding machines are imported from the USA.
1990s
Acquisition of the first CNC machine tools.
1996
Move to a separate, 200 square metre production shop.
2003
Expansion of the plant to 1200 square metres.
2004
ceratec becomes a training organisation for machinists.
2006
Investment in 600 square metres of solar panels.
2008
Entry into CAD-CAM technology.
2012
Cleaning technology continues to grow, for example with a 1750 °C annealing furnace.
2015
A new generation takes over the running of the company.
2016
Implementation of a comprehensive ERP system.
2017
ceratec becomes a training organisation for industrial business management assistants.
2021
Our quality management system is certified to DIN ISO 9001.
Jobs
No matter whether you’re a seasoned professional or a career entrant – if good future prospects are important to you, then we could be exactly what you’re looking for. We supply a variety of products to growth markets – providing valuable peace of mind. Last but not least, a respectful working environment at a dynamic family business awaits you.