History

1960
Sinterstahl GmbH is founded by Plansee and Thyssen in Füssen, Germany.
1988
Indiana plant (US) starts its operations.
1991
Polmetasa (Spain) is acquired.
1996
Sinterstahl Asturias (Spain) is built.
2002
Plansee becomes the sole shareholder.
2003
Sinterstahl Pennsylvania (US) is built.
2005
Joint Venture with Diamet, the PM branch of Mitsubishi Material Corp., named PMG.
2007
PMG Asturias Reutte (Austria) established.
2009
Plansee keeps all of PMG`s western activities and China.
2011
December 15th, 2011, VVG acquires the PMG Group

VVG press releaseĀ (PDF, 16.1KB, English)