40 years of "Innovative in Ceramics"

For 40 years now, we have been producing high-quality ceramic components for our demanding customers according to the motto "Innovative in Ceramics". We are proud to be not only a supplier with a lot of experience, but also a competent partner in the joint development of comprehensive functional solutions. 

Milestones in the Company History

• Founded in 1981 in rented rooms in Hersbruck with three employees

• From 1984, own, small factory building in Henfenfeld near Hersbruck

• Continuous, stepbystep extension in all directions

• From 1993, Gerald Vogt Jr. joins the company following his studies in mechanical engineering, he receives extensive training in all areas and gradually takes over responsibility in a longterm process

• From 2009, sole takeover of management from the father

• From 2010, set up of inhouse grinding facility with full equipment

• From 2016, Gerald Vogt Jr. is sole owner of VOGT GmbH

• Current production area of approx. 4000 m2 with 20 presses from 4–50 t and 45 employees 

Looking to the future, the topics of environmental protection, internationalisation, employee qualification and motivation, and digitalisation have the highest priority.

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