HZP a.s.
Springs
Company Overview
HZP a.s. is recognized as a prominent European manufacturer of springs, playing a crucial role in applications where passenger safety and load weight are paramount. The company's strategic vision is to further expand its market share within the passenger rail transport segment while also establishing itself as a reliable supplier for customers in non-transportation markets. HZP a.s. is dedicated to maintaining its position as a leading supplier within the railway and automotive industries across Europe.
Products and Services
The core of HZP a.s.'s offering includes a diverse range of high-quality springs. They specialize in hot-formed compression steel springs, which undergo specific treatment and processing to achieve an optimal strength and toughness ratio, ensuring high operational stability and durability. For rail freight transport, HZP a.s. manufactures coil springs, including unified UIC springs for chassis Y25 (20t, 22.5t, 25t), produced on advanced high-capacity CNC lines and rigorously tested on automatic measuring devices. Parabolic springs, designed to UIC specifications for 18t, 20t, 22.5t, and 25t load chassis applications, are also a key part of their portfolio. The company provides primary springs for wheel damping and secondary springs with lateral characteristics for chassis damping, catering to high-speed, regional, suburban trains, and multiple units (DMU and EMU).
Beyond manufacturing, HZP a.s. offers specialized spring repair services, particularly for leaf springs, helping customers manage costs associated with regular replacements. Each repair procedure is carefully customized and agreed upon with the client.
Quality Assurance and Market Leadership
HZP a.s. places a strong emphasis on quality, carefully examining and verifying the high requirements for coil springs using the finite element method (FEM). This commitment to precision and reliability underpins their market leadership. The company is the largest supplier of springs to all primary producers of freight trains and chassis in Europe, and also serves most certified European State Railways. Their operational efficiency ensures short delivery times and competitive pricing, accommodating specific customer requirements with tailored solutions.
