| - year 1946 |
-establishment of Company - production of castings
and valves; |
| - year 1950 |
-nationalization of Company, production for chemical,
mining industry for domestic and foreign markets; |
| - year 1972 |
- Fabryka Armatur SWARZĘDZ name was created
- specialization in production of cast iron and colour metals fittings
(for metallurgy, gas engineering and building industry); |
| - years 80-89 |
-modernization of our Plant - the new production hall was built
replacement of stock of our machines; we have started specialization in die forging
production of brass and steel parts; |
| - year 1983 |
-beginning of synchronizer ring production ; |
| - year 1992 |
-FAS as a first manufacturer in Poland
has implemented a production of soft seated flange wedge gate valves; |
| - year 1999 |
-FAS has signed a contract for synchronizer ring production
for italian market; |
| - year 2000 |
-implemantation of ductile cast iron valves production; |
| - IX 2002 |
-a signature of privatization agreement
Fabryka Armatur Swarzędz sp. z o.o. was established (limited liability company); |
| - IV 2004 |
-FAS has received a subsidy from Polish Agency For Enterprise Development - from PHARE programm;
-ending of privatization process;
-for our gas cylinder valves production we have received all admittance licences for the EU market - Certificate of
conformity with EN849 standard and 1999/36/EC Directive - for transportable refillable cylinders -
TUV Rheinland Polska;
-start of water-meter bodies machining processes, and ball valves production; |
| - year 2005 |
-beginning of ready-made synchronizer rings production
with final turning operation;
-ending of gate valves production;
-FAS gets more than 70% of its turnover from export activity;
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| - year 2006 |
-gas cylinder valves export to eastern and western european countries;
-new stock of horizontal drilling and milling machine;
-FAS has participated in "GET NEW TECHNOLOGY FIRST" exhibition - Industrial Fairs in Hannover;
-FAS has celebrated its 60th anniversairy; |
| - year 2007 |
-FAS has signed a contract with EATON TRUCK COMPONENTS - in a field of synchronizer ring production;
-investments in automation of forging processess;
-Nnew stock of CNC turning machines;
-FAS has started a building of new Plant in Swarzędz - to see plant project click on the LINK;
-we have received gas cylinder valves certificate acc. to standard EN 13153:2001 - with requirements
to 1999/36/EC Directive and RID/ADR agreement - TUV SUD CZECH REP.;
-We have started the preparations for an ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System implementation; |