We have been in business since 1995 as specialists in hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

We are engaged in the production of hydraulic components and aggregates, repair and service of hydraulic systems and qualified consulting in the field of hydraulics and pneumatics. We also supply special service kits and spare parts for the gas industry.

We are an authorized sales representative of leading foreign companies.

Regular certification of the company's quality system in accordance with EN ISO 9001:2015 is a matter of course.
In our Prague shop we provide production and service of hydraulic hoses and sale of hydraulic fittings, seals and oils.

 

1995

Jürgen van der Kolk, Jaroslav Vávra and Jan Hladík found the Czech-German company GLENTOR s.r.o. The company has five employees and starts trading in spare parts for hydraulics

1996

Start of own repairs of hydrostatic elements, expansion of business activity by representation of German companies Spitznas Maschinenfabrik (industrial tools) and Hütz&Baumgarten (equipment for gas industry).

1997

Start of deliveries for the mining company OKD, a.s., own production of spare parts for overhauls of hydraulic motors and pumps.

1998

Construction of own production capacities in Prague - Hostivař. Sales representation of Mahle Industriefilter in the field of industrial filtration.

1999

Opening of a company branch in Ostrava for customers from heavy industry. Linde Hydraulics dealership and service contract with Sauer-Sundstrand.

2000

Opening of the new company headquarters with full technological equipment for the production of hydraulic elements and their service.

2002

Production and supply of control units for articulated buses for urban transport. Cooperation agreement with the company

2003

Quality system certification according to ISO 9001:2000 by TÜV CERT.

2004

Commissioning of the DYNTEST electro-hydraulic test bench for rotary piston hydrostatic transmitters.

2005

Cooperation agreements with the German companies DBT and VTS Voss Technology for servicing and repair of mine safety valves.

2007

First deliveries of own products to new customers in Russia and Vietnam. Start of production of valve technology for LINDE Hydraulics hydrogenerator controls.

2009

Start of production of pneumatic rotary couplings for the printing industry.

2010

Opening of a company shop and service workshop for high-pressure hydraulic hoses and accessories.

2011

Start of cooperation with Eaton Hydraulics with Eaton System Partner classification.

2012

Hydraulic motion control system for the Czech House exhibit at the London Summer Olympics.

2013

Expansion of the production programme to include the supply of mobile drilling rigs for no-cost construction.

2015

20th anniversary of the company - GLENTOR manufactures and repairs more than 3000 products annually and supplies 14 countries in Europe and Asia.

2016

First deliveries of electric mobile handling units for the French automotive industry.

2018

Development, manufacture and supply of mobile pneumatically driven aggregates - France.

2020

Delivery of a new type of ballooning kit for repairs of large diameter (DN 500) gas pipelines (Hütz+Baumgarten) for Pražská plynárenská a.s.
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2021

Extension of the model range of mobile units with a fully electric (battery) version.

2022

Launch of a new stage in the company's development - design and development of a prototype mobile drilling machine for the installation of photovoltaic structures. Production of a prototype M2 machine with front-mounted drilling barrel.

2023

Design, development and production of a prototype M3 machine with a side-mounted drill shaft. A total of 8 machines of both types (M2 + M3) were produced in the first year of production.

2024

Gradual transition to repetitive small batch production of drilling machines. Work on the development of the next type of machine size M1.