IWIS Ketten
IWIS Ketten is a German manufacturer founded in 1916, specializing in timing system components. The core product range includes timing chains, tensioners, guides, and rails for internal combustion engines. The company serves as an original equipment supplier for major global automotive manufacturers. Production facilities focus on precision engineering of components designed for high-stress applications.
Country
Germany
Brand History
1916: Company founded by Johann Winklhofer in Munich. 1950s: Expansion of chain production for industrial and automotive sectors. 2000s: Implementation of friction-optimization technologies for timing chains. 2016: Celebration of the company's centenary and strengthening of its position as a global timing system supplier.
Key OEM Customers
BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen Group, Porsche, PSA Group
Type
Manufacturer/OEM Supplier
Ecology
No information available.
Brand Authentication
Chain link marking is performed via laser engraving. Components feature a stamped manufacturer logo.
Certificates
IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001
