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Prenso Metal was established on February 1992 with Portuguese, German and American capital. The strategy of the new company was then, to take control of the Iberian market with the packaging products and to penetrate the automobile sector.
On the year 1993, Prenso-Metal was producing 14 million metal unions for the packing industry. In the same year the first contracts had been firmed to become supplier of the automobile industry supplying pressings. The company was centring its Core business in the production of parts for the automobile industry, using the most adequate technological innovations. This allowed Prenso-Metal to gain competitive advantages in the national and external markets (Germany, Spain and France).
The qualification and motivation of Prenso Metal’s employees , has lead the company to its great observable success today.
In 1996, Prenso-Metal took the decision, taking the necessary investment in fine blanking technology, being pioneer in Portugal. This was the first step to reach the production of assemblies with high productive complexity.
Following the market need to reach high quality targets, the company passes to be certified DIN ISO 9001 in 1997.
From 2000 Prenso-Metal becomes a 100% Portuguese capital owned company.
Pursuing its strategy, diversifying its production means, Prenso-Metal acquires welding integrated Robots in 2001. The production volume in this area kept on growing, reaching 8 million parts / year. This is one of the most important areas of the company.
In one engineering project of joint development with its customer, Prenso-Metal created an innovative product for the suspensions systems. In 2004 the transformation of plate formats in products with revolution geometry began, through Roll-Forming for coils.
Currently, Prenso-Metal is one of the market leaders in the of fine blanking and Rollforming technologies. |
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