Know-How since more than 155 years

1851: Foundation of the company
1866: Start industrial manufacturing of turnouts
1953: Start of export activities
1980: Patent Application AMS-Welding
1988: Market introduction MPF
1989: Separation from the former VOEST-ALPINE
1990: Start of Internationalization
1992 – 1994: Privatization of VAE
1998: Successful defense of hostile takeover
2000: Plug-and-Play Turnout
2002: Start industrial manufacturing HYTRONICS
2003: New shareholder structure