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2002- today
2014
Developing fabrication capabilities at BOPP USA
Environmentally refurbishment of the cooling system at Wolfhalden
2012
Developing fabrication capabilities at our Head Office in Zürich
2011
Expanding plant and equipment at our Wolfhalden works
2009
Commissioning of new building by G BOPP USA INC., Wappingers Falls
Quality certification accredited again to ISO 9001:2008
2008
Commissioning of new annex by G. BOPP + CO. LTD, Derbyshire
2003
Certification to ISO 9001:2000 standard is accredited
2023
The death of our company owner Peter Bopp. His shares in the company pass to the ‘Peter Bopp Foundation for Research and Technology’
2020
Spörl opens its new expanded operation
Our subsidiary company Spörl in Germany expands their site by an additional 5000 square metres
2018
Spörl KG integrated into the BOPP Group
2007
Commissioning of new Head Office in Zuerich Affoltern
Completion and commissioning of new weaving hall in Wolfhalden
Move to expanded office facilities in Korea and China.
2006
BOPP AG celebrates its 125th Anniverary
Telefornara changes its name to BOPP Italy, and relocates
BOPP takes over Swedish business partner Utildi under the BOPP Utildi AB name
Quality certification accredited again to ISO 9001:2000
2005
Office opens in Shanghai, China
2004
BOPP expands again with our own subsidiary in the Asiatic region. Office opens in Anyang-City, South Korea
2002
Subsidiary company G. BOPP USA Inc. is established
1928 - 1995
1995
Certification to ISO 9001 standard is accredited
1989
The UK business is expanded. BOPP UK moves to Derbyshire.
1971
BOPP produces 845 Mesh, the world’s finest woven steel mesh with a wire diameter of just 0.015 millimetres
1985
Subsidiary company Telefornara Srl is established in Italy
1981
BOPP celebrates its centenary. A slide show was made on this occasion; great effort went into digitising this in 2020
1979
Wire drawing company Filinox AG is established in Wolfhalden
1963
Subsdiary company G. BOPP & Co Ltd is established in London
60's
1956
We open a second production facility in Wolfhalden – one of two weaving halls operating today
Spörl GmbH is established in Sigmaringendorf/Germany
1928
The company headquarters moves to Zürich Affoltern
BOPP moves into the city, expands capacity and thereby develops a new customer base
1881
1881
Gottfried Bopp establishes a sieve manufacturing and wire weaving plant in Hallau
