Nosta GmbH, founded in 1976 and headquartered in Höchstädt an der Donau, Germany, is a leading manufacturer of precision components and engineering solutions. The company, now in its second generation of family management, has grown from a 20-employee operation to a global enterprise with approximately 500 employees across 5 locations worldwide.
The company specializes in developing and manufacturing both customized components and standardized parts for various industrial sectors, including public transport, automotive, agricultural and construction machinery, aerospace, and medical technology. Their product portfolio encompasses precision-manufactured components such as T-slot nuts, Woodruff keys, parallel keys, fastening elements, and various custom-engineered solutions.
Nosta maintains high quality standards through multiple certifications including IATF 16949, ISO 9001, DIN EN ISO 13485, and EN 9100. The company's manufacturing capabilities include automated production, sophisticated handling systems, and comprehensive quality control processes with 100% final inspection protocols.
Environmental sustainability is a core focus, with the company implementing CO2-neutral production processes through initiatives such as photovoltaic installations generating over 600,000 kWh annually, district heating systems, and electric vehicle fleet adoption. The company achieved group sales exceeding €50 million in 2021 and produces over 200 million parts annually.
Through its global presence and comprehensive service offering, including prototyping, small-batch production, and series manufacturing, Nosta serves customers worldwide with a strong emphasis on quality, innovation, and sustainable manufacturing practices.