PRESERVING TRADITION, SHAPING THE FUTURE
1989
· Acquisition of Hermann Grün
1993
· Acquisition of Heinz-Walter Dörken GmbH and renaming to Dörken Umformtechnik GmbH
2009
· Acquisition of Wilhelm Buller GmbH & Co. KG
· Two Kaiser 350t machines with 3m tables
· A Haulick and Ross 160t high speed press
· Feeding technology for progressive composite tools for airbag systems
2009
· Acquisition of Baroper Federn + Stanzteil GmbH
· Introduction of spring steel from 0.40 mm
· Four Bihler punching and bending machines with automatic welding
2011
· Acquisition of ESU Eichenauer Sträter Umformtechnik GmbH
· Takeover of the company in Veszprém, Hungary and renaming to THUN Hungary Kft.
2012
· Acquisition of Rudolf Craemer GmbH & Co.
· Expansion of the material portfolio with min. 0.15mm thick spring steel and non-ferrous metals
· Expansion of the process spectrum through a continuous hardening furnace
· Expansion of the Bihler department with additional machines
2016
· Acquisition of Metaalwarenfabriek Latenstein BV
· Expansion of the product range
· Expansion of production capacities
2019
· Acquisition of Riachtschieko Automotive GmbH & Co. KG
· Expansion through a new production site
· Introduction of copper components for on-board networks (e-mobility)
2020
· Acquisition of Ferdinand von Hagen Söhne & Koch GmbH & Co. KG (HAKO Automotive)
· Expansion of the product range
· Acquisition of a 1,000t and 1,250t punching machine