2016

Schmachtenberg Bros. is acquired by the Buchholz Gruppe and renamed Schmachtenberg Qualitätswerkzeuge (Schmachtenberg Quality Tools.)

2015

Schmachtenberg expands its offerings in the recycling sector to include hammermill shafts.

2014

The Schmachtenberg machine shop adds another high-precision production robot.

2008

Schmachtenberg celebrates its 100th anniversary.

1999

Schmachtenberg uses a high-precision robot to produce shear blades for the first time.

1996

Since 1996, our quality management system has been certified to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015.

1970

Schmachtenberg develops a high-grade blade material for cutting materials at temperatures above 1,000 degrees Celsius.

1927

Even back in the 20s of the last century, Schmachtenberg was shipping to customers in nearly 30 countries all over the world.

1908

Friedrich Wilhelm and Max Schmachtenberg establish the Schmachtenberg Bros. tool shop in Cologne.