History: Experience shows that we're right

We have been successfully active for 50 years. Our customers trust this experience, which guarantees quality. And this is our company philosophy.

1961     Founding of Manfred Hoffmann India rubber pressing plant in Kirchheim/Teck.
1966     Founding of Hoffmann GmbH rubber goods factory.
1977     Move into the new company building. Start up of the first injection moulding machine
               for the production of rubber moulded parts.
1990     Entry of Dr. Andreas Hoffmann (son of the founder of the company) into the corporate management.
1996     First quality certification of Hoffmann GmbH according to DIN/ISO 9002.
2002     Production of the first XXL rubber moulded parts on a 400 ton rubber injection moulding machine.
2003     Entry of Jochen Kugler (former Managing Director from Gummi-Metall, Scheufele & Gienger
Ltd.) into the Corporate Management.
2004     Start of the serial production of rubber to metal/plastic bonded parts.
2006     Specializing on micro composites (miniature rubber to metal and rubber to plastic
bonded parts)
2007     Expansion of the standard program of buffers with products like Bonded Seals and
Gamma Rings.
2008     Upgrading of the metal and plastic preparation department with a new degreasing
machine, an additional postcuring oven and a universal tensile test device.
2009     Expansion of the product range with a new catalogue program of O-Rings.
New 450 tons injection moulding machine with shuttle principle for the production of
composite parts.
2010     New 50 tons micro injection moulding machine for the production of micro hybrid
components.
2011     Hoffmann celebrates her 50’s anniversary
Expansion of standard products with x-rings