1962 Establishment of the company in Germany

1970 Establishment of the company in Einsiedeln, Switzerland

1981 Construction of the new production building II, Alfdorf, Germany

1982 Establishment of the sales company in Austria

1986 Start of the internationalisation process by combining what had up to then been separate individual companies in a corporate groupp

1998 Establishment of the sales office in Poland

1999 Construction of the new shipment hall, extension of the raw material warehouse and acquisition of undeveloped land in Alfdorf, Germany

2000 Establishment of the sales company in Italy

2000 Spin-off of the Swiss company ASTORplast AG, Einsiedeln

2000 Certification that both the production locations in Alfdorf and Einsiedeln satisfy the requirements of DIN EN ISO 9001:2000

2002 Success for the ASTORbondR product family in the innovation competition held by the German state of Baden-Württemberg / 'Dr. Rudolf-Eberle-Preis'

2005 Re-integration of the Swiss company ASTORplast AG in the ASTORplast Group

2005 Establishment of the sales office in France

2005 Start-up of an internally optimised rotary die-cutting machine at the Swiss production location in Einsiedeln

2006 Start-up of another dispersion coating machine at the production location in Alfdorf, Germany. Investment volume: about € 3.5 million

2007 Establishment of the sales office in Spain

2008 Building of a new production hall at the production location in Einsiedeln (CH). Investment volume: more than € 1.75 million.