Founded in 1951, AMES is engaged in the manufacture and sale of sintered metal components. Our headquarters are located in the town of Sant Feliu de Llobregat, near Barcelona, Spain.
The company is financially and technologically independent, with 100% spanish capital. With production centers in Spain, Hungary, USA, and China we have a worldwide sales and technical support network that serves over 800 customers in more than 50 countries.
AMES is one of the world leaders in the manufacture of sintered components in large series. Our main products are:
Sintered structural components
Sintered gears
Sintered stainless steel parts
Soft magnetic sintered components
Self-lubricating sintered bearings
Filters and porous metallic components AmesPore®

Advantages of sintering
Complex shapes
High dimensional precision
Reliability and repeatability in large mass production
Self-lubrication
Unique and isotropic materials
Green technology
Excellent surface finish
Vibration damping
Weight reduction

Research is one of the mainstays of AMES. It is a strategic activity within the group, as a key element for ensuring the strength and continuity of AMES in the present and in the future. Through research, AMES aims to do the following:

Offer innovative products to satisfy unmet needs of the market.
Improve the quality and competitiveness of existing products.
Create new manufacturing processes aimed at processing new materials.
Improve processes to increase process reliability and product repeatability and reduce production costs.
Increase the diversification of the AMES group, opening up new markets by developing new products and innovative solutions.
The technology center AMES PM Tech Center is composed of a main laboratory dedicated to the development of new tecnologies and materials, being back by specific laboratories which are located in the specialized production plants.