Committed to the future

Today we are successful in the design and manufacture of injection molds. And what will tomorrow bring? In the future, too, we want to meet your highest requirements with our know-how and state-of-the-art production technologies, to maintain the satisfaction of our highly-qualified employees and to further strengthen our strong position in this innovation-driven sector.

Growth through fairness

As a medium-sized company we know that, whatever the technology, business is still always conducted by people. We treasure long-term and partnership-based relationships with our customers in many countries. Fair and reliable trading is a prerequisite for success and growth on all sides.

Picture: Florian Gutmann and Otmar Gutmann

History

From zippers
to high-tech

1951

Foundation of Color Metal. The production of colored zippers gave the company its name

1983

Development and start of injection mold manufacturing

1993

Acquisition by Monika and Otmar Gutmann: there were 18 employees and a 750 m² production area

1995

Addition of the construction department

1999

Expansion of the production hall by 800 m²: expansion of the milling department

2002

Enlargement of production by a further 800 m²: expansion of the assembly department and installation of a pilot plant

2003/2004

Comprehensive new building and conversion of the administrative and sanitary areas over two floors to a total of 600 m²

2004

Otmar Gutmann wins Entrepreneur of the Year award from the Akademie der Führungskräfte (German Executive Academy)

2010

Air conditioning of the complete production area

2011

Conversion of production processes to 5-axis machining

2017

Expansion of production area by a further 800 m² and Introduction of a new ERP system

2019

Participation in the competition
>> Excellence in Production <<
On the Toolmaking of the Year 2019
COLOR METAL GmbH is pleased to be among the finalists in the category "External Toolmaking over 50 employees".

2021

Participation in the competition
>> Excellence in Production <<
On the Toolmaking of the Year 2021
COLOR METAL GmbH is honored to have been awarded 1st place in the category “External Toolmaking over 50 employees”.

2022

From the first of January paperless administration by working with the document management system INOXISION

2022

Cooperation project with family Grob, Mindelheim "Digital tool management" in mold making

2023

Monika Gutmann has left the management on January 23, 2023. Mr. Florian Gutmann was appointed as the second managing director of Color Metal GmbH.

Well built

Since 1993, we have invested substantially in our company. Over the years, Color Metal has expanded in five stages to occupy an impressive area of 3500 m² and has become an ultra-modern supplier in the world of precision molding. Our original workforce of 17 has now grown to 100.

Careers

Careers

At Color Metal, ideas become real products. And our employees become creators of the future. Discover new perspectives and exciting challenges in an innovation-driven company and expand our team of over 100 highly qualified specialists.

Vacancies

  • technical product designer (m/f/d)
  • Tool mechanic / industrial mechanic / precision mechanic (m/f/d)
  • Machining mechanic (m/f/d)
  • Eroder (m/f/d)
  • CAD programmer (m/f/d)

We train

  • technical product designer (m/f/d)
  • Tool mechanic (m/f/d)

Your profile matches our offer?

We look forward to receiving your application.

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