The TIMCAL Group
The TIMCAL Group
The TIMCAL Group
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>TIMCAL</strong> <strong>Group</strong><br />
Corporate<br />
History<br />
• 1908<br />
• 1917<br />
• 1924<br />
• 1982<br />
• 1989<br />
• 1994<br />
• 1995<br />
• 1997<br />
Officine del Gottardo is founded<br />
Synthetic Graphite manufactured<br />
for the first time<br />
Acquisition of Officine del<br />
Gottardo by LONZA Ltd.<br />
Willebroek plant (under Erachem<br />
group) starts producing<br />
Conductive Carbon Black<br />
Stratmin Graphite starts mining<br />
natural graphite in Canada<br />
LONZA G+T is acquired by<br />
IMETAL and becomes <strong>TIMCAL</strong><br />
Ltd.<br />
<strong>TIMCAL</strong> America is founded<br />
Changzhou <strong>TIMCAL</strong> Graphite<br />
Corp. is established in China<br />
• 1999<br />
• 2000<br />
• 2001<br />
• 2002<br />
• 2003<br />
• 2005<br />
IMETAL changes name to<br />
IMERYS; <strong>TIMCAL</strong> and Stratmin<br />
are combined into <strong>TIMCAL</strong> <strong>Group</strong><br />
<strong>TIMCAL</strong> Japan KK and <strong>TIMCAL</strong><br />
Germany are set up<br />
<strong>TIMCAL</strong> Fuji facility opens in<br />
Japan; Office in France is<br />
enhanced<br />
Stratmin becomes <strong>TIMCAL</strong><br />
Canada; Terrebonne plant opens<br />
<strong>TIMCAL</strong> acquires the Carbon<br />
Black activities at Willebroek,<br />
Belgium<br />
<strong>TIMCAL</strong> representative office in<br />
the UK is launched