| 1946 | Start of Gummiwerk KRAIBURG GmbH & Co. with rubber compounds; continuous growth in products, facilities and markets. |
| since 1985 | The new division TPE starts with development work which leads |
| 1986 | to first sales and applications. |
| 1995 | The success story of THERMOLAST® continues: New production facilities in Waldkraiburg under steam |
| 1996 | Opening of local headquarters in Malaysia for Asia-Pacific area |
| 1999 | Opening of US-office as local headquarters in Atlanta, GA |
| 2000 | Decision for construction of a new plant on the green meadow in Waldkraiburg |
| 2001 | KRAIBURG TPE GmbH operates as legally independent company |
| 2002 | Start of production in the new Waldkraiburg plant and US plant in Atlanta, GA. |
| 2004 | KRAIBURG TPE China Co Ltd starts as a joint venture |
| 2005 | Winner of the prestigious Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Innovation Introduction of process oriented management systems acc. to DIN ISO 9001:2000 and DIN ISO 14001 |
| 2006 | Change of corporate name to read KRAIBURG TPE GmbH & Co. KG Relocation of operations to the new administrative buildings in Waldkraiburg and start-up of two production lines Opening of a local sales office in India |
| 2007 | Extension of production capacities in the USA |
| 2008 | Start-up of production in Malaysia Introduction of HIPEX® |
| 2009 | Implementation of THERMOLAST® M |
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