A new member in the group of companies

Walter Henrich GmbH and Poppe + Potthoff GmbH enter into partnership on March 2nd, 2021

Werther, Germany, March 10, 2021 - The companies Poppe + Potthoff GmbH and Walter Henrich GmbH have decided on a future partnership. As part of the cooperation between the two family-owned companies, Poppe + Potthoff GmbH will take a 51% stake in Walter Henrich GmbH. As a result of the agreed partnership, the Daaden-based company will become part of the group of companies based in Werther.

Walter Henrich GmbH supplies its customers from a wide range of industries with specific guide and spindle tubes for vehicle steering, as well as rotor and tubular shafts for a variety of applications. As a member of the Poppe + Potthoff Group, the company will be increasingly active in the field of e-mobility with its innovative products in the future. The cooperation will allow Walter Henrich to further strengthen its commitment in this field and to consistently adapt its services to ever new customer requirements. The decision to partner with Poppe + Potthoff will enable the company to continue to drive the market forward with its own innovations in the future.

The Poppe + Potthoff Group develops and produces, among other things, customer-specific steel tubes, common rail subsystems, high-pressure lines, precision components, line shafts and couplings, as well as special machines and test benches. With a passion for innovation and customer focus, the group supplies leading-edge technology companies with core components for their offerings. Through the partnership with Walter Henrich, Poppe + Potthoff expands its own portfolio and thus creates the possibility to offer its customers an even broader range of products.

Poppe + Potthoff and Walter Henrich are characterized by future orientation and products that are precisely tailored to specific customer requirements. It was not only because of this common ground that the decision to enter into a partnership was an easy one for both companies. The cooperation offers both sides the opportunity to benefit from a lively exchange of ideas in order to successfully perform together on the market in the future.

Together, Poppe + Potthoff GmbH and Walter Henrich GmbH are expanding the portfolio with a focus on e-mobility. Products manufactured include rotor shafts for e-drives, guide tubes for steer-ing columns as well as profiled tubes and lightweight tubular shafts. Source: Walter Henrich/Poppe + Potthoff

Together, Poppe + Potthoff GmbH and Walter Henrich GmbH are expanding the portfolio with a focus on e-mobility. Products manufactured include guide and spindle tubes for steering columns and lightweight rotor shafts. Source: Walter Henrich/Poppe + Potthoff;

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The 170 employees of Walter Henrich GmbH at the company premises in Daaden will now become part of the Poppe + Potthoff Group.

The 170 employees of Walter Henrich GmbH at the company premises in Daaden will now become part of the Poppe + Potthoff Group. Source: Walter Henrich/Poppe + Potthoff;

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