Verified Nov 2026
Chassis & Safety Systems
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Gothenburg, Vaestra Goetaland County
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Since 1982
Nord-Lock Group, founded in 1982 and headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, manufactures bolt-securing products including wedge-locking washers, mechanical and hydraulic tensioners, and pivot pins. The company is estimated to employ 500 to 1,000 people and reports an estimated annual revenue of $100 to $250 million. It is privately held and serves the automotive, electric vehicle, construction, aerospace, industrial equipment, and plumbing hardware industries. Volvo is a reported customer, and the company signed a framework contract with Volvo Construction Equipment through its Expander business in July 2025.
Nord-Lock Group at a glance
Revenue
$100-250M
Est. band
Employees
500-1,000
Founded
1982
Headquarters
Gothenburg, Vaestra Goetaland County
Certifications
ISO 14001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Construction
Plumbing & Hardware
Industrial Equipment
Aerospace
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
44 years in operation (founded 1982).
Holds ISO 14001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Nord-Lock Group, founded in 1982 and headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, manufactures bolt-securing products including wedge-locking washers, mechanical and hydraulic tensioners, and pivot pins. The company is estimated to employ 500 to 1,000 people and reports an estimated annual revenue of $100 to $250 million. It is privately held and serves the automotive, electric vehicle, construction, aerospace, industrial equipment, and plumbing hardware industries. Volvo is a reported customer, and the company signed a framework contract with Volvo Construction Equipment through its Expander business in July 2025.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1982 |
Headquarters | Gothenburg, Vaestra Goetaland County |
Employees | 500-1,000 |
Revenue | $100-250M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Chassis & Safety Systems |
Certifications | ISO 14001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001 |
What Nord-Lock Group makes
Nord-Lock Group holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 50001 certifications and offers products such as Superbolt mechanical tensioners, Boltight hydraulic tensioners, and Expander System pivot pins, along with design, training, and installation support.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Emissions, Assembly, Composite, Gear (source: nord-lock.com).
Certifications
Nord-Lock Group is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
ISO 14001 — nord-lock.com
ISO 50001 — nord-lock.com
ISO 9001 — nord-lock.com
Known customers
The counterparties below come from public sources that state the relationship directly. A shared counterparty does not by itself establish a current buying relationship unless the source says so:
Volvo — reported by nord-lock.com
Latest developments
2026-11-03 — Nord-Lock Group completes acquisition of Bolt & Nut Manufacturing Ltd (nord-lock.com)
2026-09-28 — Nord-Lock Group to Acquire Bolt & Nut Manufacturing Ltd (nord-lock.com)
2026-04-27 — NORD-LOCK EXPANDS X-SERIES RANGE TO MEET GROWING DEMAND (nord-lock.com)
2025-08-07 — Nord-Lock Group Expands into Brazil (nord-lock.com)
2025-07-07 — Expander and Volvo CE sign framework contract to extend - Nord-Lock Group (nord-lock.com)
2025-06-04 — Nord-Lock Group Acquires Energy Bolting Limited (nord-lock.com)
Facilities
Nord-Lock Group is headquartered in Gothenburg, Vaestra Goetaland County. Public sources also reference these locations:
Mattmar, Sweden — nord-lock.com
Company details
The company reports operations in more than 25 countries and was announced in April 2026 to be expanding its X-Series range to meet growing demand. Nord-Lock Group was founded in 1982, has an estimated 500-1,000 employees, and is headquartered in Gothenburg, Vaestra Goetaland County. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 44 years in operation (founded 1982). Holds ISO 14001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Nord-Lock Group make?
Nord-Lock Group, founded in 1982 and headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, manufactures bolt-securing products including wedge-locking washers, mechanical and hydraulic tensioners, and pivot pins. The company is estimated to employ 500 to 1,000 people and reports an estimated annual revenue of $100 to $250 million. It is privately held and serves the automotive, electric vehicle, construction, aerospace, industrial equipment, and plumbing hardware industries. Volvo is a reported customer, and the company signed a framework contract with Volvo Construction Equipment through its Expander business in July 2025.
Where is Nord-Lock Group headquartered?
Nord-Lock Group is headquartered in Gothenburg, Vaestra Goetaland County (7 J A Wettergrens gata, Gothenburg, Vaestra Goetaland County, 421 30).
When was Nord-Lock Group founded?
Nord-Lock Group was founded in 1982.
How big is Nord-Lock Group?
Nord-Lock Group has an estimated 500-1,000 employees, with revenue in the $100-250M range (estimated).
What certifications does Nord-Lock Group hold?
Nord-Lock Group lists ISO 14001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Who are Nord-Lock Group's customers?
Public sources directly reference Volvo as a counterparty of Nord-Lock Group. Confirm current programs with the company, as reported relationships may change.
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Location & contact
Phone
+46 40 602 46 00
Certification
ISO 14001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001
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