Our DNA - Living and working where others go on vacation

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Live and work where others go on vacation.

 

Our company is located in the heart of Europe:

 

  • The quadrangle of Germany-Austria-Switzerland-Principality of Liechtenstein
  • High quality of life and short distances
  • Very well-developed public transportation
  • Wide range of leisure activities (mountains, cycle paths, Lake Constance)
  • First-class infrastructure but without the hustle and bustle of a big city
  • Many high-tech companies in the area (world market leaders and hidden champions)
  • Good general education schools, vocational schools and a university of applied sciences
  • Ideal environment for children to grow up in
  • Intact nature "on the doorstep"
  • 2 hours to Zurich, Munich, Stuttgart, Innsbruck
  • "DU culture"
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Lercher Werkzeugbau Gmbh and Lercher Medical GmbH IS now managed by Dominik Lercher in the 2nd generation. The following is a brief outline of our company history:

 

1979
Foundation of the company by Bernhard Lercher in the center of Klaus as a one-man business

 

1985
Expansion of the company and increase in the workforce to 15 employees.

 

1979
Expansion and investment in new machinery

 

2004
Construction of a completely new company building in the industrial area of Klaus.
Fully air-conditioned office and production space for 40 employees is created on 2,700m2.

 

2007
Expansion of the new company premises and expansion of the plastic injection molding department. 65 employees are now working in Treietstrasse.

 

2010
Bernhard and Monika Lercher hand over their life's work to their children Sandra Ender-Lercher and Dominik Lercher and go into well-deserved retirement.

 

2014
The 3rd expansion phase at Lercher adds 3,000 m² to the building, including a cleanroom production facility, which is essential for sensitive plastic products in medical technology. A fully automated high-bay warehouse with 1,800 pallet spaces and a new measuring room with 3D measurement are also created. The team now has 92 employees.

 

2019
Continuous expansion of toolmaking and plastic injection molding. With certifications such as IATF (automotive) and ISO 13485 (medical) as well as key employees in quality assurance and project management, new industries are opened up.

In the same year, company founder Bernhard Lercher passes away.

 

2023
Thanks to the dedication of employees and the loyalty of customers, the pandemic is overcome despite extreme fluctuations in capacity utilization. Around 130 professionals are now at work at Lercher.

 

2024/2025
Acquisition of one of the most modern and precise portal milling centers in the world (DMU 210P), which enables metalworking with µ-precision.
Implementation of a technical center as an interface between toolmaking and plastic injection molding, expansion of clean room production for additional new customers from the medical technology sector, establishment of the prototype series system.