The IHI Group,
Hauzer’s Parent Company
IHI Corporation is a comprehensive heavy-industry manufacturer working to create value for customers
IHI Corporation is a comprehensive heavy-industry manufacturer working to create value for customers
Swiss CVD solutions
IHI Bernex, a Hauzer daughter company within the IHI Group, offers systems for a wide range of chemical vapor deposition (CVD) technologies, including chemical vapor aluminising (CVA), chemical vapor infiltration (CVI) and CVD with solid metalorganic precursors (MOCVD). Bernex CVD systems set the worldwide industry standard in CVD enhancement of wear, friction and temperature protection of tools and components. Bernex is renowned for their expertise in developing proprietary coatings and the reliability of their machines, with hundreds of installations worldwide in the past 45 years.
IHI VTN is a heat treatment specialist operating five heat treatment centres in Germany. VTN has been hardening materials since 1950, working to ensure that components and machines are able to withstand the heaviest loads and greatest resistances. As a NADCAP-certified heat treatment centre, VTN also enjoys the trust of the aerospace industry.
IHI Machinery and Furnace Company (IMS) is a top-tier supplier of vacuum furnaces and vacuum degreasing equipment, with more than 2000 installations worldwide. The company is also a leader in vacuum carburising equipment that uses acethylene gas, based on patented technology.
Ionbond provides highest-performance PVD, CVD and PACVD coatings for wear protection, low-friction and decorative applications. With 37 service centres in 16 countries in Europe, North America and Asia, Ionbond has one of the largest networks in the world. The company has been active in this market for over 40 years and offers the broadest set of coating technologies in the industry. Their expertise goes far beyond their industry-leading CVD-coating services with extensive coating portfolios based on PVD and PACVD technologies as well. Ionbond is operationally headquartered in Olten, Switzerland and has over 900 employees worldwide.