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TA Gears sells, designs and produces spiral bevel gears for
At this year’s SMM exhibition, ATA will be presenting the
demanding applications worldwide.
Company’s special know-how regarding the use of spiral bev-
ATA is one of the very few companies in the world that spe-
el gears in propeller equipment. The marine industry’s strict re-
cialises solely in high-quality spiral bevel gears. By concentrating
quirements call for process control in all phases. For many years,
on this one product group, ATA can effectively focus all of our re-
ATA has led the way in developing the design and manufactur-
sources on meeting challenging gear application demands.
ing techniques of demanding propeller equipment.
ATA´s strength lies in long-term knowledge of the entire pro-
Good news is on the way for customers and exhibition visi-
cess, which starts with expert design and advanced production
tors. ATA has recently been investing heavily in modern production
and goes right through to full support services.
technology and focusing on increasing capacity. ATA’s competi-
Design quality ensures that the end product meets all technical specifications. ATA´s customer service team provides cus-
tiveness in the market is improving thanks to shorter lead times,
and increasing capacity especially in large spiral bevel gears.
tomers with advanced technical services. From advice and consultation to a full design service, customers can choose the level
ATA FACTS:
of support they require.
Established:
1937
Headquarters:
Tampere, Finland
The first ATA spiral bevel gear was manufactured in 1940.
Today, ATA spiral bevel gears are considered the preferred choice,
Personnel:
190
especially in the demanding applications used by the marine, ve-
Net sales:
EUR 43 million (2011)
hicle and heavy engineering industries around the world. Cus-
Exports:
70%
tomers who need dependable gears for critical applications know
Product range:
Max outer diameter 3000 mm / 120 inches
they can rely on ATA.
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Quality class: up to DIN 5 / AGMA 13