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Worlds leading service provider
for all questions regarding alloy wheel manufacturing

GLOBAL FOUNDRY
ENGINEERING

Welcome to the world’s leading service provider for all question regarding alloy wheel manufacturing…
We are a service company with our own wheel development and research center, which is affiliated with one of the best universities of metalogy and metallurgy in the world.
Added to this is our worldwide technical on-site service provided by our long-standing experts.

GFE customers benefit from 60 years of practical experience and an international network. The passion for aluminum production is our focus.

In addition, we offer our customers turnkey advice on practical solutions to increase performance by solving operational problems and improving their efficiency. The efficiency of production processes and quality improvements are our daily challenge. Worldwide contacts to technology providers give you access to the latest technologies, processes and materials and you can compare them yourself.

Each of our customers receives a tailor-made service package with transparent costs.

CHECK OUR SERVICES
WHEEL PROCESS CONSULTING
100%
WHEEL ENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT
100%
SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT
100%
INTERIM MANAGEMENT
100%

OUR HISTORY

In the year 1954 Georg Philippi founding a family enterprise, building up an iron foundry in Germany’s county Westerwaldkreis.

1980 second generation Heinz-Georg Philippi taking over management of the company. He converts the foundry to manufacturing of aluminium components for the engineering and automotive sectors.

With the start of apprenticeship to Foundryman and Former in the year 1985 Jürgen Philippi, the grandson of the company founder, is coming into the family enterprise. After apprenticeship Jürgen Philippi is going his own way, gaining extensive experience in various wheel companies.

1994 a traffic infrastructure project enforces the closure of the site in Montabaur. The enterprise is being restructured into a service and trading company. In the year 2007 Jürgen Philippi expands the business activities with the foundry consulting division.

A New Chapter – Launching into the Future

2012 turns out to be the most important year in company’s history. Heinz-Georg Philippi goes into well-earned retirement, clearing the way for a restructuring.

Jürgen Philippi founded the Global Foundry Engineering GmbH. After his course of study and over 25 years of professional experience, he can rely on his TEAM in-depth knowledge they have acquired in the foundry and application technology and supply in the global foundry sector.

CEO JÜRGEN PHILIPPI

Education :
State Certified Industry Engineer – specialized Foundry
State Certified Master Technical Economist

Experience :
CEO, General Management, Management of a Globally Operating Business Sector, Cooperate Governance

Experience abroad :
Worked International in Countries according to ISO-3166-1 (BIH,DE,EU, FR, ID,IN, IR,IT, MY, AT,PL, CH, TR and AE)

Consulting-Focus :
Interims-Management on Top-Levels, Management of Corporate Restructuring Projects, Strategic Development, Change-Management Process, Re-Organizations, Start-ups,

Summary :
Foundry engineer with 30 years casting experience in aluminum LPDC wheel casting. He has work experience with every production step of low pressure die casting technique for aluminium alloy wheels, casting simulation, mould design and manufacturing, casting operation, process values and metallurgical tests, analysis of scrap reduction. Nobody in the wourld has seen so much wheel foundries like him.

OUR PHILOSOPHY

The World is … Complex. Volatile. Unpredictable.

Regardless of industry, organizations are faced with continually increased expectations – from customers, clients, investors, policy makers, citizens, and a host of other stakeholders – for greater levels of performance. At the same time, there is intense, growing pressure to deliver performance with tighter budgets, greater responsiveness, and more transparency. Responding to these competing priorities may require an ongoing litany of technology, process, and infrastructure initiatives; however, the best organizations understand that

Increase Capability. Build Capacity. Demonstrate Results.

Achieving your organization’s mission and vision starts with People and there are no magic bullets. Successfully leveraging people to build, support, and sustain high organizational performance is a constant journey, not a one-size-fits-all destination.

For more than 60 years, GFE have consult numerous foundries around the world at all points in their performance journey – from a small aftermarket company until OEM groups T1 Suppliers. Our job to sustain high-performance to struggling businesses looking to find up to highest level more build high-performance resourses.

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