A TEAM THAT
ACHIEVES
ATA GEARS IN
MECHANICAL POWER TRANSMISSION
Your maritime propulsion system, railway locomotive or crusher in a quarry or mine is only useful when in motion. Availability, durability and safety are the main drivers at their mechanical heart, the bevel gears and other mechanical power transmission components that keep them going. At ATA Gears, we are on a permanent KPI mission: Fulfilling to our very best ability those exact needs underlying your main drivers – measured in machine performance and business success. With the experience of over 80 years in gear design and manufacture, and having done all it takes to reach truly value-adding services, we believe we can have a meaningful dialogue with you and your process and make a real difference, with an optimized, data-driven solution for even the most demanding application. Digital, smart and interactive, our mechanical power transmission solutions boost your operation, machine or process.
“Thanks to ATA’s gear optimization service, we were able to increase the effective contact pattern size by 25%.”
Our strategic target is to seek, find and deliver opportunities and solutions with wide application in the field of power transmission – products and services which ensure our customers the greatest value.
In doing so, we are always open, always honest, taking care of our own, our customers and partners. A good and safe place to work. Just as a family-owned company with a strong drive for the future should be.
HISTORY BENCHMARKS
ATA Oy is founded to provide vehicle components and equipment. The company becomes the key supplier for an emerging Finnish automotive Industry, for example trucks.
1937
ATA produces its first spiral bevel gear and becomes an important supplier for the Finnish army. In 1942, ATA makes its first export delivery to Sweden.
1940
After the war, ATA’s products help build up Finland’s general infrastructure, industrial development and mechanization of agriculture.
1950s and 1960s
Making inroads into European, Asian and US markets and into the global marine industry. ATA’s business is already focused mainly on bevel gears.
1970s and 1980s
ATA fights the recession by getting involved in motorsport (Formula 1, rallying, DTM, US Cart series).
1990s
Making the strategic decision to concentrate solely on spiral bevel gears.
1995
ATA starts decisively renewing its manufacturing methods and becomes a forerunner of the 5-axis technology.
2005
Expanding its scope from spiral bevel gears to other demanding industrial components.
2015
ATA’s service offering grows with digitalization and intelligence to a wide range of clearly-defined value-adding products for mechanical power transmission at large. ATA is transforming...
2019
2020 | Facts and Figures
Net sales: EUR 29 million (2019)
Exports: 73%