HISTORY > SLRII—A Success Story

1956  Relocation of the foundry of Steyr-Daimler-Puch AG to our present site
1988  Acquisition of Gußwerk II of Steyr-Daimler-Puch AG by the Seiz family, owner         
         of the foundry of St. Leon-Rot GmbH, Germany
         Annual sales: 1.2 million euros, approximately 80 employees
1990  Establishment of the subsidiary SLR MetallbearbeitungsgesmbH
1995  Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001:2000
1996  Installation of the automatic HWS molding line with a capacity of 200 boxes/hour
2000  Certification according to VDA 6.1
.........Expansion of melting capacity by installing 2 line-frequency induction crucible         
         furnaces with a capacity of 15 t each
2002  Construction of new office building
2003  ISO 14001 environmental certificate
2003  SLR MetallbearbeitungsgesmbH: certification according to ISO 9001/2000
2004  Start-up of the new production and office building of SLR MetallbearbeitungsgesmbH
2007 ."Healthy Company" project
2008 .Six-Sigma qualification program according to EN ISO/IEC 17024
2008 .20 years of SLR Gußwerk II,
         Annual sales: 50 million euros, approximately 240 employees
         Take-over by Managing Director Alois Obermair
         Cooperation agreement with the foundry of St. Leon-Rot GmbH
2008  Start-up of new casting cooler with dedusting chamber (capacity 70,000 m³)
2009 .Certification according to ISO TS 16949
2009 .Take-over of SLR-Czechia s.r.o.
2010 .Approval Germanischer Lloyd for shipbuilding
2011 .SLR-Czechia s.r.o. get certification according to EN ISO 9001
2011 .SLR-Gußwerk II get certification from Deutsche Bahn – Gussteile für Oberbau –
2011 .SLR-Gußwerk II was honored by Knorr-Bremse with the “Supplier of the year 2011”
         Award