# SMS group wins order for 5,000-ton forging press from Musashi Europe

SMS group has won an order to supply a 5,000-ton closed-die forging press to Musashi Europe. The press will be installed at Musashi's facility in Bockenau, Germany, to produce large forgings for passenger cars and trucks, with commissioning scheduled for Q4 2019.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-01-21
- Where: Bockenau, Germany, Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: closed-die forging press, large rotationally symmetric forgings
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [SMS group](https://endata.com/companies/2366.md) (supplier)
- [Musashi Europe](https://endata.com/companies/19474.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [aist.org](https://www.aist.org/sms-group-to-supply-5,000-ton-press-to-european-parts-maker), 2019-01-21: "SMS group has won an order for a 5,000-ton closed-die forging press from components manufacturer Musashi Europe."

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