1968 DUROtherm Kunststoffverarbeitung GmbH founded by Werner Saathoff and Hermann Hartl; plastic furniture was the first successful product
1971 Moved to the Haiterbach industrial park; enlargement of the production area to 3,000 m² 1993 25 year anniversary of DUROtherm; production area increased
in the meantime to over 6,000 m² 1998 Operational start-up of Europe's largest
thermoforming unit for contract manufacturing; founding of the sales office in France 1999 Start of twin-sheet and PUR production; enlargement of the production area to over 8,000 m² 2000 Addition of another
plant building with over 1,000 m² area 2003 Operational start-up of the first 3-D laser post-processing unit 2004 Transfer of the company to Norbert Keck and Andreas Hartl, establishment of the DUROtherm Thermoforming Czechia subsidiary. TWIN-TEC Kunststoffe GmbH incorporated into DUROtherm Kunststoffverarbeitung GmbH. 2006
Completion of new annexe to Haiterbach plant with
over 2000 mē
of additional production and storage
space. 2007
Acquisition of Swiss thermoforming specialist CRISCO
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