History

VOESTALPINE BÖHLER BLECHE - ALWAYS ON THE MOVE!

1496
 

Foundation of a Brother-Hood of 10 forging shops

1862
 

Heinrich Bleckmann acquires the Mürz-Hammer named "PHÖNIX"

1863 - 1874
 

Extension of the forging shops to an integrated steel mill "H. Bleckmann Stahlwerke AG"

1912
 

Invention of the corrosion resistent stainless steel by Max Mauermann

1924
 

Merging of Schoeller and Bleckmann to Schoeller-Bleckmann AG

1975
 

Merging of the Austrian Fine Steel producers to "Vereinigten Edelstahlwerke AG" (VEW)

1988
 

Reetablishment of the Bohler company by subdividing VEW into Bohler and Schoeller-Bleckmann GmbH

1991
 

Acquisition of the swedish company Uddeholm AG and Foundation of Bohler-Uddeholm AG

1991
 

Foundaton of Böhler Bleche GmbH, a company of BÖHLER-UDDEHOLM Group

1995, 1996
 

Privatization of BÖHLER-UDDEHOLM AG (75% private, 25% state owned)

2003
 

Full privatization of BÖHLER-UDDEHOLM AG

2007
 

Integration of BÖHLER-UDDEHOLM AG into voestalpine

2011
 

Change of the legal form and the name of BÖHLER-UDDEHOLM AG into voestalpine Edelstahl GmbH

2013
 

Start-Up of the new DUO rolling mill

In 2013, the new DUO rolling mill was opened in Mürzzuschlag.

2017
 

In 2017, the company's name was changed from BÖHLER Bleche GmbH & Co KG to voestalpine BÖHLER Bleche GmbH & Co KG

2017
 

Implementation of new production facilities, such as levelling machine, creep levelling machine and a water jet unit

2018
 

Further investements are made in new production equipment. Launch of the new heat treatment line, DUO III rolling mill and grinding machine for rolls

2018
 

Expansion of the product range. voestalpine BÖHLER Bleche goes Titanium. Implementation of the new titanium grinding cabin and automated titanium grinden system

2021 - 2022
 

The production plant was expanded with the construction of a new building for precision flat steel. Automatiziation: the new grinding robot comes into operation

2022
 

Start-Up of the new line precision flat steel and the new furnace for Titanium

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