History

1906

Eugenio Fadrique established La Artística de Vigo S.A. The sealing of the metal packaging is done by solid rubber gaskets.

Fifties

First steps on the dispersion of rubber in water.

Sixties

The liquid dispersion defeats the solid junction at the market.

Seventies

Introduction of synthetic elastomers.

Eighties

Latex based compounds appear.

1993

ISO 9001 Certificate.

1994

Schröders takes 70% shares of La Artística de Vigo.

1996

ALTANA takes 70 % of La Artística from Schröders. 100% in 1998.

2002

New plant in a new industrial area (Polígono Industrial A granxa). ISO 14001 Certificate.

2003

Local production site established in Mercosur via license agreements with Promak.

2004

Commercial launching RB-1006-Z2 beer & beverage compound.