Drahtwerk ELISENTAL W. Erdmann GmbH & Co.
Metal wire
Drahtwerk Elisental W. Erdmann GmbH, established in 1919, is a leading European manufacturer specializing in aluminum wire, bars, and welding wire production. Located in Neuenrade, Germany, this family-owned enterprise has been operating for over 100 years, currently in its third and fourth generation of management.
The company offers a comprehensive range of aluminum products including mechanical wire (0.50-27.00mm), bars (3.00-12.00mm), and welding wire (1.00-1.60mm). Their product portfolio covers all aluminum alloys from material groups 1 to 8, serving diverse industries such as automotive, electromobility, wind energy, shipbuilding, aerospace, and food sectors.
Through their joint venture with Esal Rod Alloys S.A. in Spain, Drahtwerk Elisental maintains direct control over their primary material production, enabling them to develop custom alloys and ensure supply chain security. Their manufacturing processes adhere to strict quality standards, certified under ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and ISO 22000.
The company has positioned itself at the forefront of sustainable manufacturing, emphasizing aluminum's advantages in lightness, sustainability, formability, corrosion resistance, and conductivity. They have recently expanded into innovative areas such as WAAM (Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing) for prototyping and small series production.
Their commitment to environmental responsibility is evidenced by their ISO 14001 certification and recognition as a "good role model" for climate protection. The company also maintains strong industry connections through memberships in various professional organizations and has been certified as a "Family-friendly company" for their employee-focused policies.
