2006 | TYROLIT CEE – established – exclusive sales organization for CARBORUNDUM brand and TYROLIT sales representation for Eastern Europe |
2005 | Company belongs to TYROLIT (Swarovski Group) |
2002 | ISO certification extended to ISO 14001 |
2000 | ISO certification extended to ISO 9001 |
1996 | ISO 9002 certification procedure completed |
1992 | CARBORUNDUM ELECTRITE a.s. - joint-stock company established |
1990 | Disintegration of the united company by spinning-off Rekord Kolín and Carbo Kunstat in Moravia |
1958 | Merger with Rekord Kolín and grinding grain producer at Kunstat in Moravia into one company with its seat at Benatky nad Jizerou |
1952 | New production plant in Kunstát na Morave started - production of Silicon carbide |
1936 | Registration of CARBORUNDUM Trade Mark |
1929 | Firing process of grinding tools was modernized by conversion from coal to gas heating of the ovens |
1926 | Start of production in Dresden and Düsseldorf, Germany |
1922 | Company’s headquarters moved from Vienna to Benátky |
1897 | First artificial corundum – ELECTRITE - was manufactured |
1893 | CARBORUNDUM-WERKE in Benátky nad Jizerou established |
1891 | KAUFFMAN bought the license for SiC production in Europe |
1891 | American inventor Acheson registered his patent of invention on CARBORUNDUM production (silicon carbide). |