1928: Start of production in a former chemicals plant
1932: Addition of bare-wire electrodes
1958: Takeover of Saar-Elektroden GmbH, production of sheathed welding electrodes
1971: Electrode production discontinued
2008: Hiving off of weld filler material activities, founding of Schweissdraht Luisenthal GmbH
Drahtwerk St. Ingbert GmbH
Founding of Drahtwerk St. Ingbert
Focus on galvanised, bright, after-drawn and plastic-sheathed wire products
Location remains unchanged since company founding
Saar-Bandstahl GmbH
Founding of Saar-Bandstahl GmbH in Völklingen
Company specialises in cold-rolling of metals and, in particular, alloyed steels
A reliable partner for decades for the automotive and electrical industries
Saar-Blankstahl GmbH
Founding of Saar-Blankstahl GmbH in Homburg
Production of bright steel for precision applications.
Tightly allied with Saarstahl AG as a supplier of rolled steel
Saarstahl Precision GmbH
Foundation of Saarstahl Precision GmbH, grouping together four Saarland subsidiaries specialising in further processing and fabrication of Saarstahl AG’s steel products
Concentration of the core capabilities for wire, bar and cold-rolled strip.
Renaming of the production plants to: Saarstahl Precision Bright Steel GmbH
Saarstahl Precision Welding GmbH
Saarstahl Precision Wire GmbH
Saarstahl Precision Strip GmbH