1990 - 1992
RESTRUCTURING PROGRAMME & CAPITAL GROUP FORMS UP
After a successful restructuring programme which consisted of effective management, cooperation with the unions and the implementation of quality standards, Sanok Rubber Company SA was transformed into a Joint Stock Company owned by the State Treasury.
During 1991 - 1992 the company established 3 separate entities as a division of the original company. Stomet Sp. z o.o.; PST Stomil Sp. z o.o. and Stomil East Sp. z o.o. and the Capital Group was started.
1994
STOMIL WIATKA SA JOINS GROUP
SANOK RUBBER CAPITAL GROUP took over control the Russian company Stomil Wiatka SA.
Stomil Wiatka SA, based in Kirov - Russia, with the basic activities of the company being the production of rubber moulded articles for automatic washing machines, for railway transport and other kinds of rubber goods. Also, Wiatka offers V-belts, windscreen wipers for cars and rubber gaskets.
Production and distribution being in the northern Russian market.
1995 - 1997
DISTRIBUTION NETWORK IN POLAND & FIRST LISTING ON STOCK MARKET
SANOK RC SA created a distribution network in Poland by establishing Stomil Sanok Dystrybucja Sp. z o.o. with 4 branches located in Bielsko-Biała, Piekoszów, Olsztynek, Dębica and 3 sales departments in Ciechanów, Wilków and Ząbkowice Śląskie.
In 1997 Sanok Rubber Company SA (then: SZPG STOMIL SANOK SA) made its debut on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
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1932
ESTABLISHING SANOK RUBBER COMPANY SA
The Company was formed in 1932 by Dr. Oskar Schmidt with the idea of creating a company orientated on rubber products. He established Sanok Rubber Company SA (the first company name was "SANOK"). Through the next decades the company grew into a multinational corporation with a stable financial base and developing cooperation with the biggest worldwide companies.
1974 - 1978
EXPANSION PROGRAMME & NEW INVESTMENTS
SANOK RUBBER COMPANY SA grew by implementing an expansion programme with the creation and diversification of rubber production in different areas. New investments such as rubber compound production plant and new production equipment helped the company endure the post-war period.
2006 - 2008
CAPITAL GROUP GROWS UP
Stomil Sanok UKR (Rivne - Ukraine), Stomil Sanok BR (Brest - Belarus) and Stomil Sanok RUS (Moscow - Russia) commenced their activity developing the Group range in the Eastern Europe market.
The main purpose and subject of activities being the distribution to the Eastern markets of articles manufactured by Sanok Rubber Group, amongst others: V-belts; windows system sealing; and profiles for aluminium windows.
2012
RPS SAS ENTERS SANOK RUBBER GROUP
Sanok Rubber Company SA took control over RPS SAS, a French company active in the Automotive branch.
RPS is a producer of automotive sealing systems (PVC, PVC+TPE and TPE), TPV/PVC sunroofs seals and EPDM rubber compounds.
During the following 3 years, RPS took over another French company Colmant Cuvelier.
Colmant Cuvelier has more than 120 years of tradition in producing the highest quality rubber V-Belts.
Today CC RPS concentrates on the production of automotive joinery seals, V-belts and rubber compounds.
2014
DRAFTEX AUTOMOTIVE GmbH
Sanok Rubber Group grew after the successful acquisition of German company DRAFTEX AUTOMOTIVE GmbH.
The name of Draftex stands for the milestones in the development and production of car body sealing technology. Draftex invented the flange mounted body seal used widely all over the world. Since the start of the company Draftex developed innovative and cost-efficient sealing systems for an entire vehicle.
Draftex HQ is located in Grefrath and the Sales & Engineering office is in Saarbrücken.
2016
CHINESE QMRP JOINS GROUP
After a two year process Sanok Rubber Company SA successfully took over control of QMRP Co., Ltd. a Chinese company headquartered in Quindao, China.
QMRP was mostly known as a building and industry seal producer. After acquisition QMRP developed an automotive branch and a client portfolio.
Today after a restructuring program QMRP is constantly growing and developing the operational range.
2017
STARTING SMX RUBBER COMPANY SA de CV
Sanok Rubber Group enveloped a global range after establishing a new company in Mexico - SMX RUBBER COMPANY S.A. de C.V.
SMX Rubber is a solution for the demands of our clients. The global presence gives us the possibilities to develop our client portfolio and to realise cooperation to the next level.
Company production is concentrated on the automotive branch. After implementation of our best resources and all our knowledge we are confident that SMX will grow into a successful and effective business.
TODAY
GLOBAL PROJECTS & WORLDWIDE RANGE
After more than 80 years we are confident that our values are not just another rule to adhere to but those of a great company with fundamental principles in modern business. This assumption is confirmed by the long and stable cooperation with the biggest automotive companies in the world with their trust and new ongoing projects in cooperation with Sanok Rubber Group.
FUTURE
NEW TECHNOLOGIES & R&D CENTRE
Investing in new technologies and investing in our main advantage over competitors - IDEAS! A new R&D centre, the best in the branch, will lead us to our new future. New materials, new compounds, infinite possibilities to make things better.
And last but the most important investment - people. People who built this company and people who drive this company to a whole new level. That is our best investment for the future - people and ideas.
TRADITION - KNOWLEDGE - EXPERIENCE
Sanok Rubber Company with more than 80 years of tradition and experience has been placed as a global provider of rubber products, rubber-to-metal articles and combinations of rubber with other materials.
Today, SMX RUBBER COMPANY SA (de CV) is a part of this Group.
Taking the best technologies, knowledge, know-how, resources and merging it with the demands of our clients. We are creating the same quality, the same reliability as our standard in the Group.
Finding best solutions, process optimisations, engaging our best in branch R&D team – that is our everyday basis.