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