TYROLIT SCHLEIFMITTELWERKE SWAROVSKI KG

TYROLIT SCHLEIFMITTELWERKE SWAROVSKI KG 

A Company within the SWAROVSKI Group

TYROLIT BELONGS TO THE SWAROVSKI GROUP 

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– Worldwide leading manufacturer of crystal components. 

Jewellery, accessories, lighting and interior design 

– Founded 1895 – in Wattens / Austria 

– Leading suppliers for innovative solutions in grinding, 

cutting, drilling, honing, dressing and polishing 

– Founded 1919 – in Wattens / Austria 

– Leading manufacturer of optronic instruments, binoculars, 

telescopes, rifle scopes, range finders and image 

intensifier tubes 

– Founded 1949 – in Absam / Austria 

www.tyrolit.com 

TYROLIT COMPANY PRESENTATION

FACTS & FIGURES 2010 

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Turnover 2010 

504 million euros 

Employees 2010 

4.466, of whom 1,123 work at our 

headquarters in Schwaz 

Employees in research and development: 99 

27 production facilities in 12 countries 

Sales companies 

in Asia, America, Europe, Australia 

Distributors in more than 65 countries 



FACTS & FIGURES 

TURNOVER TYROLIT GROUP 2003 – 2010 

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€ 419m 

€ 452m 

€ 537m 

€ 523m 

€ 498m € 504m 

€ 504m 

€ 392m 

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 



FACTS & FIGURES 

EMPLOYEES TYROLIT GROUP 2003 – 2010 

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3,469 

3,752 

4,086 

4,275 

4,618 4,580 

4,113 

4466 4,466 

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 



VISION 

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TYROLIT tools and systems create the 

foundation for the technological 

l 

development of mankind. 



MISSION 

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We combine the strengths of the family and the employees to create a central 

success factor, which is based on tradition, innovative strength and long-term 

thinking and acting, to ensure the sustainable performance of our company. 

SUSTAINABLE 

PERFORMANCE 

OF OUR COMPANY 



PRINCIPLES 

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CRM SER Quality Innovation ES 



PRINCIPLES 

CRM | SER | QUALITY | INNOVATION | ES 

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Customer Relationship Management 

We understand the relationship with our customers as a long-term partnership 

founded on a win-win basis. 

Our high-level product range and our knowledge in application technology are 

the key factors for our mutual success. 

Close co-operation with our customers leads to strategic development for longlasting 

benefits for both sides. 

With our production facilities, our application technology and our global logistics, we 

see ourselves as the global partner for our global customers. 



PRINCIPLES 


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Social and ecological responsibility 

We strive to preserve the environment through measures such as the development 

of state-of-the-art production technologies and the use of environmentally friendly raw 

materials and clean energy in the interest of the health and satisfaction of our 

employees, their families as well as all members of society in direct contact with our 

company environment. 

Our company culture is shaped by social commitment, which is manifested in the 

workplace as well as in diverse social benefits, such as retirement plans, medical care 

plans, savings and investment plans or providing housing and childcare. In this 

regard we want to maintain our historical role as a forerunner and we are 

committed to bearing above-average costs in the future to ensure the full realisation of 

this goal. 



PRINCIPLES 


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Quality 

Our strength lies in the combination of tradition - innovation - quality. 

The high level to which our company is committed accompanies our products from the 

selection of raw materials to the finished product. Our customers can rely on this high 

quality standard. 



PRINCIPLES 


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Innovation 

We develop ideas and visions and test their feasability for our company. 

We use our creative energy to drive continuous development of our products, 

new technologies and materials. 

Innovative processes guide each production step and thereby ensure the necessary 

competitive advantage. 



PRINCIPLES 


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Entrepreneurial Spirit 

We see our strong social and environmental commitment as economically 

justified, because we know from our experience that it leads to a high level of 

identification and motivates creative energy. 

We therefore expect all members of our company to think and act 

in a cross-divisional, long-term, self-critical, creative and innovative manner, with 

boldness but also with responsibility and reason as well as 

cost-sensitivity in the interest of the company. 



GLOBAL PLAYER 

28 PRODUCTION FACILITIES IN 13 COUNTRIES 

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Headquarter: 

TYROLIT Schleifmittelwerke Swarovski KG 

1919; Schwaz (bis 1950 in Wattens) 

EMEA: 

TYROLIT Vincent S.r.l. 

Thiene (IT) 

TYROLIT Hydrostress AG 

Pfaeffikon (CH) 

Atecdiam SA 

Grigny (FR) 

Carborundum Electrite A.S. 

Benátky (CZ) 

TYROLIT GmbH&Co.KG 

Neuenrade (DE) 



GLOBAL PLAYER 


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The Americas: 

TYROLIT Argentina S.A. 

Moron (AR) 

Diamond Product L.L.C. 

Oakdale (US) 

TYROLIT Argentina S.A. 

San Luis (AR) 

Diamond Products L.L.C. 

Elyria (US) 

TYROLIT do Brasil LTDA. 

Cabreúva (BR) 

Abrasivos Austromex S.A. DE C.V. 

Mexico City (MX) 

Radiac Abrasives Inc. 

Marysville (US) 


Tijuana (MX) 


Oswego (US) 


Salem (US) 



GLOBAL PLAYER 


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Asia & Pacific: 

TYROLIT Olympus 

Company Limited 

Samutprakarn (TH) 

TYROLIT Thai Diamond Co. Ltd. 

Rayong (TH) 

TYROLIT Suzhou 

Superabrasive Tools Co., LTD 

Service Center 

Suzhou (CH) 



GLOBAL PLAYER 

SALES ORGANISATION 

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GLOBAL PLAYER 


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1 

Some production facilities operate also as distribution companies (eg.: Diamond Products, TYROLIT Argentina, …) 



TYROLIT EXECUTIVE BOARD 

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TYROLIT is managed by the Executive Board consisting of three family and two additional members. 

TYROLIT Executive Board 

Swarovski 

Family Members 

Gernot Langes-Swarovski 

Andreas Buchbauer 

Christoph Swarovski 

Additional 

Members 

Fritz Korradi 

Alfonso Marra 



COMPANY STRUCTURE 

TYROLIT IS STRUCTURED INTO TWO STRATEGIC BUSINESS UNITS 

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SBU 1 

SBU 2 

Metal / Precision 

Building industry 





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SBU 1 SBU 2 



Metal 

SBU 1 

SBU 2 


Precision 






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SBU 1 SBU 2 



Metal 


Precision 

Glass 

Natural Stone 

Trade 



METAL – PRECISION 

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VALVES 

BEARINGS 

CAMSHAFT/CRANKSHAFT 

TRANSMISSION 

CAR BODY 




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VALVES 

BEARINGS 

TRANSMISSION 

MIRA is the first complete range of products 

for the hard-fine machining of gears worldwide. 

It covers all types of gear grinding and honing. 

TYROLIT offers system solutions in combination 

with professional application engineering g support. 

TRANSMISSION 


CAR BODY 




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GENIS is a new generation of vitrified bonded CBN 

high-performance grinding tools for external cylindrical 

grinding. Adjusted to the individual user requirements, 

optimal chipping and minimal machining times are 

achieved, leading to a maximum level of productivity. 




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VALVES 

POLARIS tools are electroplated CBN high-performance 

grinding tools. The new product line specifications 

include a high cutting speed, maximum stock removal rates, 

best profile retention, low process costs and 

high process stability. 




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SEMI-FINISHED 

BEARING 

BEARING 

With CSS ULTRA, TYROLIT has created a sustainable 

The fiber glass reinforced SECUR cut-off wheels are well 

grinding wheel micro-architecture using new high-quality 

established in the steel industry. Diameters up to 2000 mm, 

components and innovative sintering technology. 

customized designs and specifications guarantee that 

SECUR This enables cut-off the wheels abrasive give grain the best to withstand process parameters 

much greater 

loads during use without breaking away prematurely. 

and longest wheel life. 




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CAR BODY 

The SECURE Roll Star product line is exactly what modern 

rolling mills need. Short grinding cycle times and long wheel 

life make SECURE Roll Star the perfect answer to the 

specific requirements in roll grinding departments 




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TOOL GRINDING 

G 

LINEAR GUIDE 

MACHINE BED 




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TOOL GRINDING 

G 

MACHINE BED 

The product line VIB Star DCWs (depressed center 

wheels) offer users in the foundry industry a mild grinding 

process due to vibration reduction through innovative multi 

layer wheel design. This TYROLIT technology makes a 

smooth running wheel, helps reduce operator fatigue and 

increases the life of the grinding machine. 

LINEAR GUIDE 

MACHINE BED 




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LINEAR GUIDE 

The STRATO ULTRA product line is recognized as 

the latest force in surface and creep feed grinding. 

It reduces grinding times and increases profile retention 

and wheel life. TYROLIT is the market and technology 

leader in the field of high-porosity grinding wheels 

for creep feed grinding. 




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TOOL GRINDING 

The STARTEC XP flute grinding wheel stands 

for extreme performance in tool grinding while setting 

new standards. It guarantees a maximum level of 

precision and, at the same time, increases productivity 

with drastically reduced grinding times. 




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TURBINE ROTOR BLADE 

NGV (NOZZLE GUIDE VANE) 

SEALS 




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VIPER Ultra sets itself apart with its new and revolutionary 

grinding technology for the machining of turbine blades. 

The VIPER system produces less friction, delivers an 

optimal result in terms of shape and profile and increases 

the performance and economic efficiency of the grinding 

process. 



DICHTELEMENTE 




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STRATO ULTRA is a universal tool for surface and 

creep feed grinding and can be specified for all standard 

applications and machine types. The new product line 

reduces grinding times and increases profile retention 

and wheel life. 




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SEALS 

TYROLIT diamond roller dressers main function is to 

generate a profile and the required topography on a 

grinding wheel. These tools are manufactured using the 

reverse plated process. In the process we use the largest 

possible diamond grains which give high form and size 

accuracy and also the least wear. 




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HEAVY DUTY TRANSMISSION 

BEARING 

SUPPORT 




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BEARING 


Using MIRA single profile grinding wheels you can grind 

large gears with no thermal damage. At the same time 

requirements such as reduced grinding time, increased 

dressing cycles and increased wheel life time can be 

achived. 

SUPPORT 




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BEARING 

The CCS ULTRA from TYROLIT redefines external 

cylindrical grinding. The product line facilitates 

customer-specific solutions and increases productivity 

through high performance and reduced grinding times. 




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SUPPORT 

With the Premium*** 0.75 INOX, the inventor of the 

1 mm cut-off wheel developed the first 0.75 mm highperformance 

cut-off wheel for portable angle grinders. 

The Premium product line excels with short cutting times, 

high quality and long service life as well as universal 

application. 




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MOBILE PHONE 

KNIFE 

WATCH INDUSTRY 

JOINT 

SNOWBOARD 




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MOBILE PHONE 

KNIFE 


JOINT 

KNIFE 

After a period of intense research, TYROLIT has 

developed COOL-CUT, a high-performance cool-grinding 

tool for the knife, scissors and cutlery industry. The 

product line excels with high productivity based on its 

optimal stock removal rate. 

SNOWBOARD 




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HIP AND KNEE JOINT 

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY uses the highly specialised 

products and grinding processes from TYROLIT. 

Hip and knee joints, bone screws and also scalpels and 

hypodermic needles, for example, have to be processed 

before their demanding clinical use. 




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SURFACE / EDGE 

Abrasives and processes from TYROLIT are used 

in sports technology, especially in ski production. 

The challenge here is the flawless machining of the 

soft plastic surface material and the hard steel edges 

in one operation. 




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MOBILE PHONE 

In telecommunications, microelectronic components 

such as frequency filters, capacitors and silicon wafers 

are machined with TYROLIT grinding, cut-off and 

polishing tools to achieve an optimal surface finish. 




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The PRECISION TECHNOLOGY of TYROLIT excels 

with its almost limitless application possibilities for 

machining just about every material. It is even used 

successfully in the watchmaking industry. Elastic grinding 

wheels are used dto polish the watch cases. 



BUILDING INDUSTRY – STONE & GLASS 

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HAND-OPERATED APPLICATIONS 




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TYROLIT's comprehensive range of portable products 

offers end-users and professionals everything they 

need for grinding, cutting and surface treatment of 

metals, concrete and natural stone. A machine range 

that includes table saws, floor saws as well as drilling 

systems completes this range of tools. 





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NATURAL STONE 

PORCELAIN AND CERAMICS 




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NATURAL STONE 

The TYROLIT Vincent brand offers the most extensive 

and technologically leading range of products for the 

porcelain industry and is available worldwide. In this 

demanding market, expertise in the area of application 

technology, coupled with the best possible customer focus, 

is one of the key factors that TYROLIT offers. 

NATURAL STONE 





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Diamond tools from TYROLIT Vincent stand out because 

of their performance and unique features for machining 

marble, granite, porcelain, ceramic tools and for 

applications such as polishing, drilling, calibrating, 

truing or cutting. 




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DRILLING, SAWING AND ENGRAVING 

EDGE AND BEVEL GRINDING 




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The TYROLIT Vincent brand offers a comprehensive and 

complete range of products for machining flat glass, hollow 

glass, optics and crystal glass. Metal and resin-bonded 

diamond tools from TYROLIT are the market leaders, 

representing the highest standards of processing expertise 

and quality. 






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The glass industry is one of the most demanding markets 

with regard to technology and quality. TYROLIT Vincent 

offers the best solutions for all applications in glass 

machining such as edge grinding, bevel grinding, drilling, 

sawing and engraving. Velocity, precision and high quality 

increase the added value for the user. 




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CORE DRILL 

WALL SAW 

WIRE SAW 

FLOOR SAW 




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CORE DRILL 

WIRE SAW 

When the thickest concrete, e.g. bridges, power stations 

and dams, needs to be dismantled or broken up, TYROLIT 

diamond wire saws and TYROLIT Hydrostress 

wire saw machines really come into their own. These 

feature high levels of flexibility and economic efficiency, 

quality and safety. 

WALL SAW 

WIRE SAW 

FLOOR SAW 




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CORE DRILL 

The core drill systems from TYROLIT Hydrostress include 

machines, drill rigs and tools, 

and stand out because of their high performance, 

flexibility, quality and safety. The system is modular 

and is therefore capable of coping with any job. 




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WALL SAW 

TYROLIT Hydrostress is the market leader in wall saw 

systems and offers a wide range of wall saw blades, 

designed to suit different machine systems, horse power 

and materials. The use of materials of the highest quality 

and high standards during development guarantee high- 

performance products that are suited to every application. 




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FLOOR SAW 

Our developers are aware of the challenges involved 

in extension, renovation and demolition work on roads 

and industrial sites and when laying cable and pipe. 

The floor saw blades and floor saws 

from TYROLIT Hydrostress impress users with their 

high functionality, economic efficiency and safety. 



CONTACT 

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TYROLIT SCHLEIFMITTELWERKE SWAROVSKI K.G. 

Swarovskistrasse 33 | 6130 Schwaz | Austria 

Tel +43 5242 606-0 | Fax +43 5242 63398 

TYROLIT MANAGEMENT CENTER 

Swarovskistrasse 8 | 6130 Schwaz | Austria 

Tel +43 5242 606-0 | Fax +43 5242 606-3390

TYROLIT SCHLEIFMITTELWERKE SWAROVSKI KG

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