About Lagermetall
Lagermetall AB was founded january 1st, 1979. The company is founded by Bo V:son Hellström who´s also the major shareholder of the company. LM:s business-idea are "We grow with our clients". LM:s business-concept - High serviceability and excellence in quality to an acceptable pricelevel.

Facts
| Employees: |
19 st. |
| Annual turnover 2007: |
73 MSEK |
| Annual turnover 2008: |
71 MSEK |
| Sharecapital: |
400 000 SEK |
| Crediterating: |
AAA (acc. to D&B Solidity) |
| Board: |
Chairman of the Board
Bo V:son Hellström
M.d. Christer Hellström
M.d. Sara Sjöborg, Plena AB
Purchase executive Per Wiklund, Johnson Pump AB |
| Managing director: |
Christer Hellström |
| Accountant: |
Kerstin Svensson, Öhrlings PriceWaterhouseCoopers |
LM’s product line:
- Half cast material in Bronze- and Copper alloys…
- All in slide bearings (from basic material to….)
- Wrapped, rolled bushings in bronze and also multi-layer bushings
- Sintered bushings and sintered filters
- Machined bearings in Bronze- and Copper-alloys
- Technopolymer, injection moulded bushings and rod ends
- Sliding elements with “built-in-graphite”
- Springsteel bushings
Applicational area for LM:s products
LM:s products can be used in all mechanical applications in all branches. As a component in the own product or for repairs and maintenance of existing machine-equipment.
For example in the following branches:
- Automotive industry:
Wiper arms, door mirrors, foot pedales, fans, 4WS units, struts etc.
- Office machines:
Printers, computers, typewriters, solenoid valves, tape recorders etc.
- Agricultural machinery:
Mills, hay tedders, potato harvetsters, planting machines, tractors etc.
- Paper/wood/pulp-industry:
Timber- & chain-saws, cutting machines, folding machines, looms etc.
- Steel-industry:
Slidingplates, steel & rolling-mills, owendetails, bodypresses, tool posts etc.
- Electricity o. tools:
Switch gears, contactors, pneum.tools, hydraulic tools, transformers etc.
- Domestic appliances:
Microw. owens, foodprocessors (mixers, blenders), lawn mowers etc.
- Medical equipment:
Dental equipm., X-ray equipm., medical turntables, wheelchairs etc.
- Construction industry:
Lift components, excavators, concrete mixers, caterpillars, escalators etc.
- Other uses:
Valves, blinds, drying plant, baking machinery, screws and bolts, awnings etc.
Apart from the mentioned details there are thousands of areas in different branches.
Lagermetall AB have 2007 ca. 5000 registered clients from which ca. 2 000 clients are active on an annually basis.
Branches
LM supplies over 60 different branches in Sweden.
LM is exporting to
Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Holland, India, Norway, Germany, Switzerland, U.K. and USA.
LM has import co-operation with
ISO-certified metalplants in Austria, China, Germany, Italy and the U.S.
Basic demands on our suppliers
High quality on bronzematerial and full traceability on all sold material as well as analysis if requested.
LM machines
LM & LMF standard bearings in alloy CuSn5Pb5Zn5 (SS 776 and SS 778)
LM:s sintered bearings
Are made in Sweden and high-quality products.
LM:s opinion on fast deliveries
The most important factor for our clients and therefore also for us. LM is delivering ca. 90 % of the daily orders the same day as receiving the order. Those clients who request a certain delivery-week is of course being served after their request.