Urban Maschinenbau

Urban Maschinenbau, formally Urban GmbH & Co. Maschinenbau KG, is a German manufacturer of machinery and complete production lines for the window fabrication industry. Founded in 1947 by Josef Urban as an electrical installation business with a retail shop in Memmingen, Bavaria, the company evolved into a specialist for window manufacturing technology and today describes itself as a reliable partner for window production, constructing, producing and servicing production lines with accessories. Its product range covers welding machines, cleaning and finishing machines, handling and cutting equipment, and hardware assembly and bar processing. The company states that it has been active in mechanical engineering for over 60 years and that its machines and plants are used in production worldwide. Urban is a family business in its second generation and operates several main locations. The parent company Urban GmbH & Co. Maschinenbau KG is based in Memmingen, Germany. Urban Maschinenbau GmbH in Forchach, Tyrol, Austria, was founded in 1982 as a supplier to meet the growing demand of the Memmingen parent company. Urban Machinery was founded in 1992 by Josef Urban in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, and is today the group's central production and development center for the North American market; a second Canadian location was opened in 1997 in Cambridge, Ontario. According to Wikipedia, the company supplies customers in 100 countries and became the market leader among machine manufacturers for the plastic window industry in 1999. The company positions itself around quality, service and know-how, offering a quality guarantee on every part from the solid base frame and user-friendly controls to complete production lines. It emphasizes close cooperation with customers before, during and after the planning and manufacturing phase. Urban maintains a global production and sales network with country-specific contacts, and its sales team covers numerous European and Central Asian markets as well as the Maghreb region. The group also runs apprenticeship programs, including international assignments such as sending apprentices to its Fredericton, Canada plant.

Urban GmbH & Co. Maschinenbau KG was founded in 1947 by Josef Urban as an electrical installation business with a retail shop in Memmingen, in the Oberschwaben region of Bavaria, Germany. In 1950, the purchase of a property and the addition of a repair workshop enabled further development. Two years before the company moved to its new site, Josef Urban sen. developed the first single-head welding machine for plastic windows. In 1969, the company expanded and relocated to Dornierstrasse in the south of Memmingen. During the 1970s, Urban entered the production of automatic multi-head welding machines and the design and production of automatic cleaning machines (Verputzmaschinen). In the following years, branch plants were established in Forchach, Tyrol, Austria (1982) and in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada (1992). The Forchach plant was founded as a supplier to meet the growing demand of the Memmingen parent company. Urban Machinery in Fredericton was founded by Josef Urban and is today the group's central production and development center for the North American market. A second Canadian location was opened in Cambridge, Ontario, in 1997. In 1999, the company became the market leader among machine manufacturers for the plastic window industry. According to Wikipedia, Urban supplies its products to customers in 100 countries around the world. The company is a family business in its second generation and continues to operate production and sales locations in Germany, Austria and Canada, with a global sales network covering Europe, Central Asia and the Maghreb region.

• 1999

  Became market leader among machine manufacturers for the plastic window industry.

• 1997

  Second Canadian location opened in Cambridge, Ontario.

• 1992

  Urban Machinery founded by Josef Urban in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.

• 1982

  Urban Maschinenbau GmbH founded in Forchach, Tyrol, Austria, as a supplier.

• 1970

  Entry into production of automatic multi-head welding machines and automatic cleaning machines.

• 1969

  Company expands and relocates to Dornierstrasse in the south of Memmingen.

• 1967

  Josef Urban sen. develops the first single-head welding machine for plastic windows.

• 1950

  Purchase of a property and addition of a repair workshop.

• 1947

  Founded by Josef Urban as an electrical installation business with a retail shop in Memmingen.

Market leader in machinery for the plastic window industry since 1999; family-owned specialist emphasizing quality, service and know-how with a global sales and production network.

• Welding machines

  Single-head and automatic multi-head welding machines for plastic window fabrication.

• Cleaning machines (Verputzmaschinen)

  Automatic cleaning and finishing machines for welded window frames.

• Handling and cutting equipment

  Equipment for handling and cutting profiles in window production.

• Hardware assembly and bar processing

  Systems for hardware assembly and bar processing.

• Complete production lines

  Complete window fabrication lines with accessories.

1. 1Startseite | Urban Maschinenbauu-r-b-a-n.com
2. 2URBAN Global Player – Maschinen & Anlagen weltweitu-r-b-a-n.com
3. 3Vertrieb | Urban Maschinenbauu-r-b-a-n.com
4. 4Standorte | Urban Maschinenbauu-r-b-a-n.com
5. 5Urban Maschinenbau – Wikidatawikidata.org
6. 6Urban Maschinenbau – Wikipediade.wikipedia.org