S+C HISTORY
Innovation based on Tradition: 130 Years S+C
Founded as a steel trading company in Frankfurt am Main in 1879, the Schmidt + Clemens Group can look back at over 130 years of corporate history marked by notable continuity and lack of stagnation. Today, the company group operates on a global scale.
Establishment of a steel trading firm in Frankfurt am Main on 01 May 1879 by Ludwig Schmidt and Wilhelm Clemens.
Establishment of the location Kaiserau Acquisition of the first water-powered hammer mill.
Initiation of heat treatment
Initiation of static casting production
Initiation of horizontal centrifugal casting
Initiation of investment casting production
Initiation of vertical centrifugal casting
First delivery of a centrifugal casting tube to the petrochemical industry
Establishment of CENTRACERO S.A., Spain
Magyamet Acquired in Hungary
Establishment of ALFANAMETAL,Czech Republic Acquisition of Bowers & Jones Ltd., Great Britain
Start of Shell Mold Casting at Alfanametall
Establishment of Schmidt + Clemens Brasil Ltda., Brazil
Establishment of Schmidt + Clemens (Asia) Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia
Establishment of S+C MÄRKER GmbH as a separate company. Sale of Magyarmet, Hungary, today a cooperation partner. Start of static casting at ALFANAMETAL.
Restructuring Kaiserau plant.
Foundation of Schmidt + Clemens Middle East DMCC Dubai, UAE
Foundation S+C Extrusion Tooling Solutions GmbH and S+C Bowers & Jones, International Sales Office Germany, Lindlar-Kaiser, Germany
Foundation of Schmidt + Clemens Saudi Arabia
Opening Technical Centre at the Headquarters
