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 m²
of additional production and storage
space. 2007
Acquisition of Swiss thermoforming specialist CRISCO
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