Founded in Solingen (started out producing sheet metal scissors).
Transition to the automotive industry with production of gear sticks and small wire bending components.
Relocation of main plant from Solingen to Hilden in Rhineland (Max-Volmer-Straße 10).
Adjustment and expansion of the product portfolio through acquisition of a soldering technology company.
Extension of main plant in Hilden (Max-Volmer-Straße 10) to expand tube technology, integrate product development and tool construction.
Expansion of assembly technology and logistics.
Expansion of wire technology.
Expansion of the measuring area.
New acquisition of Plant II in Haan and expansion of heating technology.
New acquisition of the plant at Max-Volmer-Straße 16-20 and expansion of assembly technology.
Build-up of Laboratory department (substance testing and residue analysis).
Expansion of aluminium technology at the Hilden plant.
Expansion of the pre-development department.