2006 | Acquisition of the plant BRUKER-SPALECK GMBH in Bocholt, Germany
Majority interest in PROMETALL WERKZEUGBAU GMBH in Rieden, Germany and PROMETALL MASCHINENBAU GMBH in Roßhaupten, Germany
Merger of PROMETALL TECNICA S.A. DE C.V. in Queretaro, Mexico with KERN-LIEBERS subsidiary FORMATÈCNICA S.A. DE C.V. in Mexico City
Acquisition of HAASE & KÜHN S.A. in Neuchatel, Switzerland with the producing plants SÄCHSISCHE NADEL- UND PLATINENFABRIKEN GMBH in Chemnitz and HAASE & KÜHN PORTUGUESA AGULHAS TEXTEIS LDA. in Famalicao, Portugal
Foundation of KERN-LIEBERS TEXTIL SRL. in Bukarest, Romania and takeover of the Haase & Kühn needles activities in Romania
New plants in Taicang, China and Tumkur, India. Along with this sale of the minority interest in STUMPP, SCHÜLE, SOMAPPA LTD., Bangalore, India.
Foundation of KERN-LIEBERS SPRINGS AND STAMPINGS PVT. LTD. in Tumkur, India, and removal of KERN-LIEBERS INDIA PVT. LTD. to Tumkur.
Acquisition of the outstanding shares of THÜRINGER PRÄZISIONSFEDERN GMBH RUHLA. |
2007 | Acquisition of CARL HAAS GMBH in Schramberg and its subsidiary SPIREL LDA. in Porto, Portugal.
Formation of SAXONIA LIMBACH-O. as satellite plant of BAYERISCHE NADELLEISTENFABRIK PAUL LEISTNER GMBH and takeover of the activities of PLATINEN- UND NADELWERK GMBH.
Minority interest in IRAN FANAR LOOL, spring manufacturing company in Tehran, Iran.
Foundation of the JV WÄLZHOLZ-KERN-LIEBERS in Taicang, China, with minority interest of KERN-LIEBERS.
New buildings in Schwabmünchen and Queretaro, Mexico. |
2008 | Acquisition of FRANZ JOSEF KING KG, Schramberg, with production facilities in Germany, the Czech Republic and Italy.
Acquisition of TMG S.A. in Ripollet / Barcelona, Spain and merger with KERN-LIEBERS RESORTES S.A. to form the new company KERN-LIEBERS TMG S.A.
New buildings in Schwabmünchen, Rieden and Bukarest, Romania.
Foundation of BRUKER-SPALECK SOLAR TECHNOLOGY (TAICANG) CO. LTD. in Taicang, China. |
