A Startup with Tradition - Management-Buy-Out
1928 | Maffei builds the first peeler centrifuge, which is followed in 1933 by the pendulum centrifuge. They mark the beginning of process technology at Krauss-Maffei. |
1948 | Takeover of the know-how of Maschinenfabrik Imperial GmbH producing filters and dryers. |
1950 | Presentation of the first Krauss-Maffei Pusher Centrifuge at ACHEMA. |
1987 | The divisions of Krauss-Maffei AG are converted into operating companies. |
1994 | Presentation of the first Krauss-Maffei Peeler Centrifuge in pharma design. |
2000 | Presentation of the first contact-free sensor system for peeler centrifuges with reference measurement. Presentation of the largest Krauss-Maffei Pusher Centrifuge SZ 500 with mechanical pusher drive. |
2001 | Management buy-out by a group of management executives, total independence from Krauss-Maffei Group. |
2001 | Conversion into Krauss-Maffei Process Technology AG. |
2003 | ACHEMA 2003: Presentation of the new Krauss-Maffei vertical centrifuge, new design of the tried-and-tested mixer-dryer. |
2003 | The path to independence continued in 2003 when our daughter company in the US moved into newly built office and assembly facilities in Florence, Kentucky. |
2004 | Upgrading of the Krauss-Maffei plate dryer and expansion of the Krauss-Maffei line of pusher centrifuges. |
2004 | Establishment of our Representative Office in St. Petersburg, Russia. |
2005 | Enlargement of the product range by adding mixer-dryers with helix mixer in mobile and stationary design, drying chamber for use on a laboratory and technology centre scale, pressure and vacuum filters for applications in the fine chemicals industry. |
2005 | Change of name to KMPT AG |
2005 | Establishment of our Liaison Office in Mumbai, India. |
2006 | Relocation of ANDRITZ KMPT GmbH to Vierkirchen near Munich |
2006 | ACHEMA 2006: Trade fair for new products and innovations. |
2007 | Cooperations with Hecht Anlagenbau GmbH in Italy, France and the USA |
2007 | Cooperation with Lödige Maschinenbau GmbH in the USA. |
2007 | Enlargement of our product range by the Dynamic Crossflow Filtration. |
2008 | Rewarded for the successful implementation and direction of a certification system over a period of more than 10 years by LRQA (Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance). |
| 2009 | KMPT received their Dechema Silver Anniversary Award for participating at the Achema for the 25th time. |
| 2009 | Inauguration of new affiliate company KMPT Service&Trade Shanghai Co. Ltd. |
2010 | Change of name to ANDRITZ KMPT GmbH |





