Christian Bauer GmbH + Co. KG

Employee size

2-10

Organization type

Privately Held

Headquarters

Pittsburgh, PA

Since 1880, Christian Bauer has remained a Swabian family business known for long-standing engineering expertise and close customer partnerships. From its Welzheim base, the company develops disc springs and precision components for demanding industrial applications, with around 220 employees supporting customers from initial concept through series production. Its automotive work is certified to IATF 16949.

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