Experience that our customers appreciate
Under the name ”Rheinische Maschinenfabrik – Hartmann & Bender” the company was founded in 1897 by Franz Hartmann. Now, part of the Lattimer Group since 2023, Hartmann & Bender has been operational for more than 128 years.
For nearly 40 years Hartmann & Bender produce machine parts and equipment for the glass container industry. By our decades of experience and the resulting expertise, we are among the leading companies in this sector.
Hartmann & Bender strives to be your best partner for product development and the production of specially engineered products; if it’s a difficult part, Hartmann & Bender wants to help. With our flexibility we are able to respond to the individual wishes of clients to meet exacting customer specifications. from our clients for exactly fitting customers’ specifications.
Constant innovation in the in assembly and manufacturing is the basis of our future-oriented corporate philosophy. For our products, we guarantee quality and precision at the highest level. Try us and allow us to bring our excellence to your products.
History
1897 – Foundation of Rheinische Maschinenfabrik Hartmann & Bender.
1925 – Product – range: Automatic one spindle lathes and hand lever milling machines.
1940 – Further extension and modernisation of automatic machines.
1955 – Special facilities and machines for companies such as Opel, Ford and Hoechst from the local region.
1970 – Beginning of the production of spare parts for glass container industry.
1980 – Toolmaking for Montabert, later Ingersoll Rand, extension of production for the glass container industry.
2003 – Foundation of Hartmann & Bender GmbH, production and distribution of equipment, project engineering for glass container industry exclusively.
2007 – Opening of our new technology centre.
2023 – part of the Lattimer Group