Founding of the company AVI;
Market launch of the first wire mesh program (1949)
Founding of the company EVG;
Construction of the first mesh welding machine
Introduction of a new wire mesh made of bi-steel
(UNIDIM reinforcement strips)
Relocation of the production to facilities in Raaba near Graz
Invention and market launch of the ÖMAT wire mesh with loops
Takeover of the Marienhütte steel and rolling mill
Construction of the new headquarters in Raaba
Founding of the company H+S Zauntechnik
Strategic investment in the company Stahl-Form Baustahlbearbeitung
EVG’s strategic investment in the company Filzmoser
Takeover of BSTG Linz and the wire fabric production of voestalpine Austria Draht
Strategic investment in the company BSTG and exit from the AVI wire mesh business
Integration of the company Filzmoser into the company EVG,
Enlargement of the AVI product portfolio
Founding of M + S Maschinen und Stahl Holding GmbH, whose 100% subsidiaries are AVI, EVG Marienhütte and Stahl-Form.
