Technology meets future.

Technology meets the future.
This is KLOTZ.

We bring technological practice and our extensive entrepreneurial experience together with people. Together with our customers, the KLOTZ team is shaping the digital transformation in special machine construction and is already creating valuable solutions and foundations for the future of companies that want to achieve more than "just" technical progress.

Facts, figures and data

Since it was founded in 1962, our company has continued to develop and show healthy and solid growth. As a family-run company, now in its second generation of owner-management, we have managed to expand globally and have a long history of international experience. Our headquarters are located in Kötz, Germany, and we have successfully established an additional branch in Shanghai, China.

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Our past -
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Company foundation

Founded as a one-man design office by Helmut Klotz

1962

Company name as GmbH

Development into an integrated mechanical engineering company with in-house production and assembly

1969

clutch test bench
Construction of the first test benches

Clutch service life, torsion bar, steering test bench

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1981

Worldwide export

Expansion of exports to more than 20 countries

from 1985

Truck steering assembly line
First assembly line

Project planning and construction of the first assembly line as general contractor

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1999

Generation change

Handover of the company and management to Peter Klotz

2003

peter klotz managing director
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Kinmatec GmbH

Foundation of subsidiary Kinmatec GmbH

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2005

First KinRig release

Release of the 1st version of KinRig

2006

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Automatic assembly line

Construction of the first fully automated assembly line

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2010

Modernization and expansion

New construction of the assembly halls and the office building

from 2012

New office building & assembly hall KLOTZ Kötz
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KinRig 3

Release of KinRig 3

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2017

Focus on new specialist areas

Establishment of separate specialist departments for robotics, machine safety and simulation

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2019

Robotics Klotz
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Virtual commissioning

Successful virtual commissioning of large systems as well as the implementation and commissioning of 40 robots.

2021

KinRig Pro

Release of KinRig Pro

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2024

KinRig Pro logo
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Kinmatec Wave

Release of Kinmatec Wave

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2024

Project management

Our purchasing philosophy

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Criteria for our suppliers:

  • a quality management system based on ISO9001
  • Respond flexibly and on schedule to specified requirements 
  • Recognize Klotz contracts
  • Recognize Klotz guidelines 
  • Fulfilling sustainability principles
  • Technical support and advice

 

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Then please fill in the Supplier information completely and send them by e-mail to procurement@klotz.de.

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Social responsibility

We strive to create a working environment that promotes fairness, respect and social justice. Through our commitment to fair working conditions and the promotion of human rights, we make an active contribution to sustainable development.

Our goals:

  • Fair working conditions, including fair wages and modern working hours
  • Promotion of equal rights and equal opportunities for all employees
  • Respect for human rights and social concerns
  • Promoting sustainable thinking through the company suggestion scheme and CIP

 

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Social responsibility
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Economic responsibility

Sustainable and responsible management is the basis of our long-term success. We combine economic stability with social and ecological responsibility in order to create lasting value and future-proof our company. Transparent business processes and acting with integrity are a matter of course for us.

In order to fulfill this claim, we pursue clear goals:

  • Sustainable growth through fair and transparent business processes
  • Creation of secure and sustainable jobs
  • Promotion of sustainable innovations to safeguard the company in the long term
  • Consistent compliance with the CSR Directive 2019/95/EU in all business areas

 

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Environment

Our actions are characterized by the conviction that sustainable management and environmental protection are inextricably linked. That is why we focus on solutions that conserve resources, use energy efficiently and reduce emissions in a targeted manner.

Our goals:

  • Environmental concerns are an integral part of all our processes and are continuously strengthened.
  • Our Energy management optimizes the Energy consumption and is constantly being improved.
  • The use of energy-efficient technologies and resource-saving processes will be further expanded.

 

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Environment
Prioritized Sustainable Development Goals*

Safety and quality
through certifications

ISO Certification Quality Management

Klotz GmbH and its subsidiary Kinmatec GmbH are certified in quality management in accordance with ISO 9001:2015.

Quality policy -
For us, the customer is
and employees take center stage.

In our special machine construction company, we are committed to the highest quality, continuous improvement and state-of-the-art methods. Safety, health and environmental awareness are integral parts of our work culture. Our motivated employees are committed to providing user-friendly, effective solutions that respond flexibly to customer requirements and meet the highest standards.

Our promise

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State-of-the-art methods

Information security (ISMS)

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Optimization

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