Company Development
- 1964
- Start of tyre stud production
- 1964
- Start of tungsten carbide production
- 1972
- Ban of tyre studs in Germany
- The idea of developing road wear saving studs was born
- Development of polymer studs
- 1987
- First delivery of low-weight studs, i.e. polymer studs
- 1988
- Newly developed soldering method
- 1989
- The SITEK company is founded as an independent company
- 1990
- Product diversification: carbide tipped tools
- 1991
- Start of tyre stud production with aluminium
- 1992
- - In Norway, Sweden and Finland a law comes into force, demanding the use of low-weight studs only
- Series production of low-weight studs
- 1994
- Introduction of the quality management system according to DIN EN ISO 9000 etc.
- 1998
- Certification: TÜV Cert DIN EN ISO 9002
- 1999
- Certification: TÜV Cert DIN EN ISO 9001
- 2000
- Move into the new production building
- 2002
- Tungsten carbide zinc process
- 2003
- Product diversification: horse shoe tips / ct poles / tc powder
- 2004
- Start of cold forging process at SITEK
- 2006
- The depot moves into the new constructed building
- 2007
- The office moves into the new constructed building