1897
Company founded as a commercial enterprise by Karl Kömmerling in Pirmasens
1902
Start of adhesives production
1952
Start of PVC-U Production. Plastic heels - foil coated!
1954
Start of international operations, e.g. in the form of production companies in France and Brazil
1957
Start of profile extrusion with PVC-U roller shutters
1957
Development and production of sealants for the building industries and manufacturers of insulating glazing
1967
Start of extrusion operations for Combidur and Pirmat brand PVC-U window profiles and KÖMADUR PVC-U sheets
1975
Development of KÖMABORD railing profiles of foamed PVC
1976
Start of production for KÖMACEL integral skinfoam sheet
1979
Development of coextrusion for Combidur AV compound aluminium window profiles
1986
Start of window profile extrusion in France
1989
Start of window profile extrusion in Italy
1992
Start of window profile production in Spain
1995
Start of window profile production in China
1996
Start of sheet extrusion in the USA
1997
This traditional company celebrates its centennial
2000
HT TROPLAST takes over KÖMMERLING KUNSTSTOFFE and became the leading supplier in the international profiles sector
2003
profine GmbH set up as a parent company for profile activities
2009
Start of window profile production in Ukraine
2012
Company acquired by Dr Peter Mrosik
2013
Start of window profile production in India