Company History
Half a century of growth.
Continual growth since 1959 – subsidiaries in Europe, Asia, North Africa.
A lot has happened in 45 years: the company that started with one lorry in Ohlsdorf, Austria in 1959 has become an international concern with interests in 17 countries.
Chronicle
| 1959 | - | Hans ASAMER, a farmer's son, founds a transportation company. |
| 1962 | - | Hans ASAMER and Johann HUFNAGL open a gravel works in Ohlsdorf. |
| 1964 | - | Construction of a ready-mixed concrete plant in Ohlsdorf |
| 1965 | - | Acquisition of a ready-mixed concrete plant in Bad Ischl, Austria |
| 1965 | - | Acquisition of a gravel works in Viecht, Austria |
| 1972 | - | Construction of a prefabricated concrete plant together with the construction company Stern & Hafferl in Gmund, Austria |
| 1973 | - | Acquisition of the gravel works and ready-mixed concrete plant in Vorchdorf from the company Wageneder |
| 1973 | - | Opened the first European tyre recycling plant together with the company Hatschek, a cement plant in Gmund. |
| 1975 | - | Acquisition of a gravel works and ready-mixed concrete plant in Regau, Austria from the company Plana |
| 1976 | - | Acquisition of a gravel pit at Ohlsdorf / Hildprechting |
| 1978 | - | Acquisition of the company Funkbeton Linz |
| 1983 | - | Foundation of the ready-mixed concrete group AL FALWA in Saudi Arabia. |
| 1985 | - | Foundation of the company Steiner Freizeitmöbel |
| 1987 | - | Foundation of the company Wienbeton |
| 1989 | - | Retirement of the founding members Hufnagl and Hackmair |
| 1992 | - | Foundation of the company Asamer & Hufnagl Prague |
| 1995 | - | Sale of Wienbeton and the gravel works Alas-Hegyeshalom to Lafarge Perlmooser |
| 1996 | - | Foundation of the company Asamer Familienholding GmbH with regulated succession rules. Manfred, Kurt and Andreas Asamer join the executive board. |
| 1996 | - | Acquisition of the cement plant CEMMAC in Slovakia from the Maculan Group |
| 1996 | - | Acquisition of the company Transportbeton Wien from Porr / Stuag |
| 1997 | - | Foundation of the company Ekoplan in Slovenia |
| 1997 | - | Acquisition of the Schlosshotel Freisitz Roith in Gmunden |
| 1998 | - | Foundation of ALAS International Baustoffproduktions AG |
| 1998 | - | Foundation of ALAS Croatia |
| 1998 | - | Foundation of ALAS Bratislava |
| 1998 | - | Start joint venture Baustoffholding Wien with Bauholding AG |
| 1998 | - | Sale of share in the company Steiner Freizeitmöbel |
| 1999 | - | Acquisition of Klöcher Basaltwerke Stürgkh & Co. in Styria, Austria |
| 1999 | - | Investment in new rotary kiln at the Cemmac cement plant |
| 2000 | - | Cooperation with UTEX Roszkow in Poland |
| 2000 | - | Foundation of ALAS Bukarest. Cooperation with ROMCIF in Romania |
| 2001 | - | Acquisition of a controlling interest in the cement plant Lukavac / Bosnia by ALAS International |
| 2002 | - | Assumed management of Steinbruch Wanko (Krems) |
| 2002 | - | Foundation of GVG-Gummiverwertung. |
| 2003 | - | Merging of Transportbeton and AB Frischbeton (both part of Baustoffholding Wien) in January |
| 2003 | - | New investment in Steinbruch Wanko |
| 2003 | - | Gosauer Seilbahn & Schilift GesmbH & Co. KG in assimulated into the Dachstein Tourismus AG |
| 2003 | - | Acquisition of the mineral raw materials company Zorka Nemetali/Serbia by ALAS International |
| 2004 | - | Transformation of Asamer & Hufnagl into a public limited company |
| 2004 | - | Foundation of the company Austromobil |
| 2004 | - | Investment in Zementwerk Lukavac, Bosnia |
| 2004 | - | Investment in Zementwerk Beocin, Serbia |
| 2005 | - | Acquisition of Diabas Steinbruch Aldrian, Styria |
| 2005 | - | Acquisition of Diabas Steinbruch Haider, Styria |
| 2005 | - | Reconstruction of the Bratislava headquarters |
| 2006 | - | Renamed Asamer & Hufnagl Holding AG to Asamer Holding AG. Renamed Asamer Holding GmbH to Asamer Familienholding GmbH |
| 2006 | - | Foundation of the Banat Minerals Group / Romania |
| 2006 | - | Foundation of ooo-Zement in St. Petersburg together with the Russian construction company LSR |
| 2006 | - | Co-foundation of ASA.TEC/Basaltic Fibers in Kiev |
| 2007 | - | Acquisition of Steinbruch Dubai, UAE |
| 2007 | - | Foundation of a joint-venture in Sochi, Russia (concrete and aggregates) |
| 2007 | - | Exit ooo-Zement |
| 2007 | - | Aquisition of 50% from the Libyan Cement Company |
| 2007 | - | Foundation of "Industrial Minerals" and aquisition of a mill work at Ennsdorf, Upper-Austria |
| 2007 | - | Commissioning of Steinbruch Ceramide and Steinbruch Ledinci, Serbia |
| 2007 | - | Commissioning of emission-reduction-plants at Abu Qir (Egypt), Hu-Chems (South Korea), ENAEX (Chile) |
| 2007 | - | Rebuilding of the concrete plant Wien-Simmering |
| 2008 | - | Rebuilding of the concrete plant Bad Ischl |
| 2008 | - | Rebuilding of the concrete plant Ostrava (Czech Republic) |
| 2008 | - | Rebuilding of the gravel works Bienkovice (Poland) |
| 2008 | - | Foundation of ALAS Ukraine |
| 2009 | - | Acquisition of the new Ofenlinie Zementwerk Lukavac |
| 2009 | - | Openings after investments in Serbia: Fliesenwerk Sabac, Ziegelwerk Drnijevo, Steinbruch Ceramide and Steinbruch Ledinci |
| 2009 | - | Renamed Asamer & Hufnagl Kies- und Betonwerke Ges.m.b.H to ASAMER Kies- und Betonwerke GmbH |