IWIS: One of the world’s leading manufacturers of precision chain systems for drive and transport

Iwis is a global leader in providing chains for the automotive industry as well as for transmission and conveyor systems across various industries.

What began with bicycle chains quickly transformed into a prosperous family business, ultimately becoming a global leader in high-quality solutions and engineering services.

By expanding its product range to include high-precision stamped and bent parts, precision plastic parts, multi-component parts, and composite parts, Iwis continues to support the automotive sector into the future.

Their Team: More than 3,000 employees across numerous international locations. These dedicated professionals work within three main divisions: Engine Systems, Drive Systems, and Mechatronics in research and development, manufacturing, and quality testing. Their goal is perfection - nothing more, nothing less.

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Industrial Solutions

Mechanical Engineering

Iwis roller chains are known for:

  • Superior lifespan
  • Excellent wear resistance
  • Reduced length tolerances
  • Designed for demanding applications.

Packaging Machines

  • Maintenance-free
  • Long service life
  • Precision parts tailored to customized applications
  • Ensure uniform parallel operation and precise positioning.

Agricultural Machinery

  • Multifunctional and designed for maximum yield
  • Drive chains for harvesters and retrofit kits for all types of machines
  • Custom solutions specific to clients and applications.

Food Industry

  • Precision
  • Adherence to hygiene standards
  • Efficient, maintenance-free, and corrosion-resistant solutions
  • Maintenance-free chains and food-grade lubricants.

Automotive Industry

  • Conveyor and transport systems tailored to automotive production
  • MEGAlife maintenance-free chains offering corrosion protection and minimal elongation.
  • Innovative supplier of timing chain drive systems for engines and vehicles.

Logistics and Conveyor Systems

  • Effective solutions for transport and drive chain systems.
  • High demands for fatigue resistance, material quality, and lubricant-free operation.

Printing Industry

  • Iwis chains ensure smooth, jerk-free conveyance and precise positioning of paper sheets.

Medical Technology

  • Chains for operating chairs, tables, and adjustable hospital beds.
  • Stainless steel chains to meet hygiene requirements.

Material Industry

  • Conveying heavy loads over long distances in harsh environments.
  • Robust steel chains designed for the toughest conditions.

Wood Industry

  • Chains designed to withstand high dynamic loads and shocks.

Lifting and Conveying Equipment

  • Solutions for forklifts, lifting equipment, container handlers, and other applications.

Electronics Industry

  • Specialist in high-precision stamped and bent sheet metal parts, from development to mass production.

Aerospace

  • High-precision stamped and bent sheet metal parts for critical functions.
  • Comprehensive services from development to small and large series production.

Confectionery Industry

  • Solutions for reliable, consistent operation, precise positioning, and minimized downtime.

Bakery Industry

  • Custom solutions for the high demands of bakery and pastry technology.
  • High precision and corrosion resistance meeting hygiene regulations and temperature ranges.