Berges

03/19/2026

1926: Brothers Carl and Wilhelm Berges found the engineering factory C.&W. Berges in Marienheide (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany). They start with presses and punching machines for metal and plastics processing.
1940: Expansion into stepless mechanical drive systems (the core business today).
1947: First exhibitor at the Hannover Fair.
1949: Patent No. 922979 for V-belt drive units.
1970: Foundation of the Italian subsidiary Berges Italiana (later Berges Mechanics Srl) in Naturns, South Tyrol.
1972: Rebranding to Berges Antriebstechnik GmbH.
1982: Move to new premises in the “Industrial Area Rodt,” Marienheide.
1989: Conversion to GmbH & Co. KG.
1997: Strategic focus exclusively on mechanical drive technology.
2003: Acquisition of the “System Becker” asymmetrical pulley technology—making Berges the broadest-range specialist.
2004: ATEX certification for variable-speed units.
2009–2010: Modernisation of production and start of customer-specific parts machining.
2018: Italian entity (Berges Mechanics) takes over full operations of the former Berges Italiana.
2021: Berges Mechanics (Naturns) acquires the German parent company Berges Antriebstechnik GmbH & Co. KG. Since then, the entire group has been led from Naturns by the South Tyrolean brothers Manuel and David Tappeiner (a return to family ownership and management roots).
2026 - We celebrate 100 years of engineering and delivering expertise to the world.

07/01/2023

Simple, Reliable, Efficient, Berges Variable Speed Pulleys & V-Belt drives have been moving the world with Stepless Pulleys for 83 years. The company approaches its 100th anniversary in 2026! Famous world wide for quality, performance, and durability. Available in a wide variety of sizes, standard and specials, to bring you variable speed & torque in your heavy duty-must run applications. Contact us today for selection assistance. Or if seeking a replacement for your well worn ancient Berges Pulley... check here or contact your local power transmission distributor professional https://www.tvtamerica.net/collections/genuine-berges®-pulleys-and-belts

06/16/2023

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Berges® Spring tension Pulley type F210b for use with wide belts type CW-b 37 and adjusting pulley R210b. Diameter of 220mm with length through bore 122mm, die cast aluminum sheave faces with steel slide hub. Identified by casting numbers 11000329 and 11000331 one spring; castings used on other ser...