The product range of the production businesses includes cold-formed parts, forming and stamping tools, connecting elements and fastening systems, furniture fittings, assortment and storage bins, operating equipment, and vehicle outfitting material. The business unit supplies a range of customers, including customers from the automotive industry, manufacturers of kitchens and household appliances, and wholesalers.

• Renewed growth in sales, number of employees and productivity
• Positive impact of investments made in 2016 within the Automotive Group
• Full utilization of wood-fixing production capacities as of the second quarter of 2017
• Further expansion of production capacities e.g. at Reisser (modernization of electroplating) and SWG (new production hall for ASSY^®screws) in the planning stage
• Grass: above-average sales growth for fittings
• Introduction of a new interior dividing system for drawers
• Placement of stainless steel runners for ovens with well-known manufacturers in the kitchen appliance industry