About ITH

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ITH Bolting Technology has stood for innovation, precision and efficiency in bolting technology since 1979. As an owner-managed family business, we develop customized solutions for sophisticated industrial bolt connections – with a global presence and personal service.

ITH Gebäude am hauptsitz Meschede bei Sonnenuntergang

Company profile

Bolt connections are optimized on a customer-specific basis

For over 45 years, ITH Bolting Technology has stood for safety, precision and technical excellence in industrial bolt connections. With more than 200 patents, a global presence and customized system solutions, we support customer projects worldwide – often for decades. Our history is characterized by innovations that push boundaries and strengthen long-term partnerships.

Our group of companies - Together for holistic bolting technology

ITH Bolting Technology offers innovative solutions for industrial bolt connections – from development to precise control.

As part of a group of companies, we bundle the expertise of strong partners in a targeted manner:
In addition to ITH, Intellifast GmbH, a specialist in intelligent measurement technology, and IHF GmbH & Co KG Industrial High Load Fasteners, an expert in sophisticated fasteners, are also an integral part of our network. This interaction makes it possible to offer optimal, future-proof solutions for every challenge in bolting technology.

Our customers benefit from:

Together with Intellifast and IHF, we are setting new standards in industrial bolt connections – for your sustainable success.

Vision

We are shaping the future of fastening technology – safely, reliably and innovatively. As an independent system supplier, we increase efficiency and reliability in a wide range of industries, push the boundaries of technology and remain a reliable partner for our customers worldwide for decades to come.

Mission

ITH Bolting Technology combines engineering, production and service to provide precise, safe and innovative fastening solutions. Together with IHF Fastener Systems and Intellifast, we supply system solutions from a single source – based on over 45 years of experience, 200+ patents and a global presence in over 40 countries. Our goal: to realize projects and create long-term partnerships .

History

Our history

ITH Bolting Technology can look back on a long history of success as an innovative system supplier for industrial bolting technology. Since our foundation, we have been setting standards in quality, precision and customer orientation – and are constantly developing together with our partners to meet the increasing demands of the industry.

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Foundation & first steps

In 1979, Hans Hohmann founds the company Industrietechnische Konstruktionen Hohmann (ITH). The first Bolt Tensioning Cylinders are produced in-house - a cornerstone for the company's development into the world's leading system provider in bolting technology.

1970s
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Growth & first expansion

ITH moves into its first company headquarters in the Enste industrial estate. In 1986, the production area is more than doubled. At the same time, the Bolt Tensioning Cylinder with the pulling method establishes itself as the world's leading process for gas and steam turbines worldwide.

1980s
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Internationalization

From 1995, ITH starts pushing for an international presence: The founding of ITH USA and ITH China (Rep. Office) marks the beginning of consistent globalization.

1990s
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New business areas

In 2003, the company entered the gas turbine service market. The first "ITH Bolting Day" also took place in this year. 2007 Industrial High Load Fasteners (IHF), a specialist for connecting elements / fasteners in wind energy and steel construction, is founded as a joint venture.

2000s
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Modern production facilities & innovation

The move to a new, five times larger company site in Meschede-Enste occurs in 2016. With the future-oriented production facility, a new logistics center, the introduction of ITH Smart Tools and the ITH Cloud, the focus shifts to digitalization.

2010s
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Shaping the future

In 2023, the ground-breaking ceremony for the "ITH 24-40" expansion occurs and the company Intellifast from Speyer is acquired. The expansion is completed in 2025 and the production area is doubled. With over 500 employees worldwide and now 13 subsidiaries, ITH continues to grow.

2020s

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