Hermes Schleifmittel – Successfully restructured and focused on the future
12.12.2025We are pleased to announce important developments that will strengthen our company in the long term and lay the foundation for a stable future. The restructuring of Hermes Schleifmittel has been completed.This new stability and financial basis lays the foundation for future-proof corporate development.
Christopher Opetnik is responsible for operational management. He is supported by the new ownership structure, which ensures regional anchoring, entrepreneurial continuity and strategic clarity.
Strengthening production, development and technical expertise
Hermes continues to invest specifically in technology, automation and delivery performance in order to sustainably expand product quality and service.
The course has also been set internationally. The two sites in Canada and the USA have been successfully transferred to Walter Surface Technologies. Supply to customers there remains fully guaranteed. More information
With the successful completion of the restructuring and the strategic bundling, Hermes Schleifmittel is looking to the future with confidence. Customers will benefit from clearer structures, greater efficiency, enhanced technical expertise and sustainably secured delivery performance.
We would like to thank all our partners, customers and employees for their trust and support during the reorganisation. Together, we are entering a new phase of growth and further development with renewed strength.












