LIGHT METAL WITH TRADITION

Precision and quality

in light metal casting

High-quality cookware made of cast aluminium
for the household and gastronomy.

1963 – The beginning of a success story in a garage

Not only has it been a long time since then, but we have also developed further ourselves. We moved from Werdohl to Neuenrade. We have increased our production, increased our range of services and further developed them technically.

We know our way around the processing light metal casting. For this reason we produce for prestigious companies and world market leaders in the kitchen and catering industry.

Highly qualified. Well educated. Trained and with a high degree of motivation and personal responsibility.
Around 50 employees work in several shifts every day to ensure that our customers are satisfied. Fast order processing, sustainable production, excellent service and partnership-based cooperation are prerequisites for intensive customer relationships.

Our company history

1963

Initial start-up in the garage of the Schmidt family

1970

Founding of Horst Schmidt GmbH in Balve-Garbeck

1986

Company split-up into LMW (Werdohl) and Horst Schmidt (Balve)

1993

New building: LMW moved to Neuenrade

1996

New building: Enlargement of the production facilities (pan assembly and packaging)

2000

New building: Enlargement of the casting house/ automation

2006

New building: warehouse (logistics)

2008

New building: Internal Logistics Enlargement and modernization of the staff facilities

2009

Extension of the production: "induction coating"

2010

Extension of the production: New manufactoring progress "squeeze casting"

2011

Certification according to DIN 9001

2012

Takeover of the brand Eurolux

2014

First-time exhibitor at the Ambiente trade fair Ffm.

2016

Extension of the production: Milling

2018

Expansion of the production: New laser technology

2020

Entry oft he third generation of the family (both sons)