From idea to expertise – the success story of ttv

TTV – Your partner for seals and plain bearings – with extensive expertise and a global production network.
What once began in the back room of an insurance broker's office has grown to include our own manufacturing facilities in Germany, locations in Italy, Eastern Europe and Turkey, and production partners in China and Taiwan.
Our most important milestones:
- 1990 – Founded in Senden: Start with wear parts such as seals and sealing plugs.
- 1995 – Expansion of product range: Shaft seals and O-rings are added.
- 2003 – Change in management: Harald Nitzschke takes over the management, combined with the move to Illertissen.
- 2005 – New business area: Entry into plain bearing technology.
- 2012–2021 – Continuous expansion of warehouse and office space and investment in state-of-the-art logistics and laboratory technology.
- 2015 – 25 years of TTV – a quarter of a century of success.
- 2016 – Launch of Engineering & Consulting as an additional service for customers.
- 2021 – Move to the new location at Von-Helmholtz-Str. 1 with automatic small parts warehouse, spacious storage area and modern offices.
- 2024 – Introduction of the Board of Experts to strengthen consulting and development.
- 2025 – Launch of the Beyond Supply strategy for holistic, customer-centric solutions.
Our stance:
- Quality knows no compromises.
- Supported by our Board of Experts, we develop solutions that are perfectly coordinated – for greater efficiency, innovative strength and competitive advantages.
- With Beyond Supply, we offer not only products, but also holistic, customer-centric solutions – efficient, collaborative and future-oriented.
Harald Nitzschke and the entire TTV team look forward to writing the next success stories together with you.