Tradition and Innovation
| 1905 | The "Maschinenfabrik Paul Leistritz Company" is founded in Nuremberg. Production of blades for steam turbines started. | 
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| 1924 | Screw pumps, a new development at the time, incorporated into manufacturing programme. | ||
| 1925 | Product range extended to manufacturing of mufflers for motorcycles, automotives and stationary engines. | ||
| 1937 | The screw pump is enhanced and can now knead and mix tough materials. Extruders for plastics processing are later developed as a result. | ||
| 1960 | Acquisition of a plant in Furth / Stadeln and expansion of the production capacity. | ||
| 1965 | LEISTRITZ supplies hydraulic systems for elevator construction. They are produced in Bochum. |
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| 1973 | The AMERICAN LEISTRITZ CORPORATION is founded to organise sales and service in the USA. | ||
| 1975 | Construcion of Pleystein plant. It undertakes production of machine tools, tools, mufflers and pipe components. | ||
| 1986 | LEISTRITZ Maschinenfabrik GmbH becomes a public limited company. | ||
| 2001 | LEISTRITZ AG is restructured. Five independent subsidiaries are formed: LEISTRITZ TURBOMASCHINEN TECHNIK GMBH LEISTRITZ PUMPEN GMBH LEISTRITZ EXTRUSIONSTECHNIK GMBH LEISTRITZ PRODUKTIONSTECHNIK GMBH LEISTRITZ HYDRAULIK GMBH | ||
| 2004 | LEISTRITZ THOMMEN GMBH founded. Production of profile rolling machines and rolling tools. | ||
| 2005 | The Leistritz AG in Nuremberg/Germany acquires from ThyssenKrupp Technologies the ThyssenKrupp Turbinenkomponenten GmbH in Remscheid and its US subsidiary Advanced Turbine Components, Inc. (ATC) in North Carolina/USA by October 2005. The names of the new companies : LEISTRITZ TURBINENKOMPONENTEN REMSCHEID GMBH |
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