Development of KASKO
MAJOR MILESTONES
1992 – Establisment of the company
1993 – Start of production in leased premises of former collective farm
1993 – Establisment of development and construction branch in Zlín
1994 – Start of production for automotive industry
1996 – investment:
- injection press SK 1600-500H
1997 - investment:
- injection press SK 1300-370-BASIC,
- injection press Battenfeld 2700/1200,
- purchase of part of the complex (office building + part of injection press plant)
1998 - investment:
- purchase of part of the complex (assembly shop),
- injection press BA-1000T, Certification ISO 9002, VDA 6.1
1999 - investment:
- construction of new plant – press shop,
- injection press BA 350+
2000 – Start of certification ISO 14001 and EMAS, investment:
- purchase of another part of the complex (purchase, warehouses),
- injection press BA 1300/525TM
2001 - Regaining of ISO 9002, VDA 6.1 certification, investment:
- extension of the office building,
- injection press BA 4500/1900TM,
- injection press BA 1600/750TM
2002 - Certification ISO 14001 and EMAS, Movement of the development and construction branch to Uherské Hradiště, investment:
- 3D measuring device
- extension of the assembly shop + sanitary facilities,
- injection press BA 1000/525TM,
- injection press BA 1600/750TM,
- injection press BA 1300 RA2/525 +130 V,
- injection press BA 1600/750TM,
- construction of new warehouses – extension of the plant U
2003 - certification in compliance with ISO/TS 16 949
- defence of ISO 14001 and EMAS
- construction of a new production room
- additional construction of an administrative building
- construction of a company car park
- BA 1000/210 B4 mould injector
- BA TM 4500/2800 mould injector
- purchase of new measuring technology (profile projector)
2004 - injection press BA HM 3500/1300 TM
- robot-manipulator Wittmann
- purchase of a former service co-operative estate in auction
- establishment of a new warehouse
- dining room reconstruction
- measurements – spectrofotometer
2005 - 2005 establishment of the company Kasko-Form
- removal of tool – making into new reconstructed
- premises of the company Kasko-Form
- removal of department of construction and development from Uh. Hradiště to Slavkov
2006 - Real property investments:
- new pressing hall and sanitary facility construction
- reconstruction of administration building
Investments in technologies:
- 3 new injection machines
- 5 new robots – manipulators
- ultrasound welding machine for plastic materials
- press machine into tool room
Others:
- enlargement of software CATIA, Cadmould Warp and Fiber
- recovering of ISO/TS 16949
2007 - Real property investments:
- storage area enlargement
- parking place extensit
Investments in technologies:
- two new press machines BA 40/130 HM and BA 300/1330 HM
- new drier mady by KOCH company
- new five – axes universal milling machine DECKEL MAHO DMU 80
- press machine into tool room
Others:
- first investments into renewable energy resources (sun collectors used for heating of water)
- 3rd place in Czech business pikes competition in our region
2008 - Real property investments:
- New storehouse of finished products
Investments in technologies:
- new press machine – Ferromatik Milacron 1000 t
- 3 new manipulators, 1 drier machine
Others:
- 2nd stage of solar water heating system construction