History

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5.1.1895 The engraver Ernst Rudolf Wächtler set up an engraving establishment
17.4.1902 The establishment is renamed and becomes "Mittweidaer Metallwarenfabrik Rudolf Wächtler und Lange"
1902 - 1929 The company is extended and enlarged
1934 Government contracts for the production of badges and medals
9.2.1946 Seizure and fiduciary management of the company
1951 Beginning of the production of metal sheet roller bearing cages for DKF Leipzig
1957 VEB Mittweidaer Metallwarenfabrik is renamed and becomes "VEB Wälzlagerkäfigwerk Mittweida", beginning of the production of ball retainers
1962 Beginning of the production of aluminium roll rims for the vehicle construction industry
1964 Beginning of the produktion of solid brass cages. A comprehensive extension schema is implemented by adding to enterprise a produktion unit 2 with a in-house foundry shop
1973 Beginning of the production of plastic cages
1.7.1990 The company is transformed into a Private Limited Company if formation and integrated in DKF Deutsche Kugellagerfabriken
Nov.1990 The company's new firm name is DKFL Deutsche Kugellagerfabriken. Takeover by FAG Kugelfischer
1.9.1993 Privatization and renaming in MPT Präzisionsteile GmbH Mittweida
1.1.2000 Beginning of the production of phenolic cages
2001/2002 Extension and improvement of brass manufacturing area by an 10 Mio € investment

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