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1952
The company foundation in 11/04/1952.
1973
Acquirement from Schindler AG, the plants of Barra do Piraí and Matozinhos, through the Rheinstahl Gießerei AG.
1976
Fusion of Barra do Piraí and Matozinhos plants on ThyssenKrupp foundries.
1985
Foundries installation of virabrequins (shell molding) on Barra do piraí plant.
1997
Installation of automated molded machine in vacuum (Künkel & Wagner) in Barra do piraí.
2000
Installation of two ovens cubilot on Barra do Piraí plant.
Company constitution, which objective is the participation in others societies and according this, their administration search for new business with the same “Core business”, it means, the automotive segment.
Acquirement of the first company: MTP – Metalúrgica de Tubos de Precisão Ltda., maker of steel tubes with precision seam.
2002
Acquirement of Sifco S/A company, maker of forged parts to Trucks and buses, and also the Westport Axle Corp., Sifco's subsidiary, that makes heavy axles to trucks and others components made by Sifco on north american market.
Acquirement of Vulcan Material Plástico Ltda company, maker of plastics laminated.
2003
Expansion of Shell molding line on Barra do Piraí plant (Virabrequins – line 2).
2004
Acquirement of Alujet Industrial e Comercial Ltda. company, maker of Alloy Wheels.
2006
In november had the acquirement by Grupo Brasil, the social reason changed to BR METALS FUNDIÇÕES Ltda.
Acquirement of BR METALS FUNDIÇÕES Ltda., previously called by ThussenKrupp Fundições Ltda., maker of cast parts.
With the definition of “Core business” from G Brasil on metallurgy segment, the company have sold the total of quotas that use to have from Vulcan company to ILP Participações S/A, a new holding, which will act on plastic segment.
2008
Acquirement of Karmann Ghia company, maker of stamps to automotive industry. |