Philipp Jakob Wieland takes over the art and bell foundry of his uncle Thomas Frauenlob in Rosengasse, Ulm, Germany.
P.J. Wieland announces with the publication of his company foundation that he produces every kind of casting product for his customers.
Innovations as the engine of the company. Philipp Jakob Wieland receives his first patent on a fire extinguisher developed by him.
P. J. Wieland presents his brass wire at the Stuttgart trade exhibition.
With the purchase of the "Bochslermühle" mill in Ulm, rolled sheet production begins there.
The purchase of the "Bochslermühle" mill (Ulm) represents a technological leap forward in sheet metal production; the water power of the river "Blau" replaces muscle power.
As the first and for a long time only brass manufacturer in Württemberg, Wieland is awarded a prize coin by the king.
Wieland stands out from the local competition in Berlin and receives a medal from the Kingdom of Prussia for his fine metal goods.
Wieland develops the first four brass alloys with good formability for industrial production.
In a former mill in Herrlingen near Ulm, another sheet production plant goes into operation.
In a former mill in Herrlingen - just outside Ulm - another rolling mill is put into operation in addition to a wire drawing mill.
Purchase of the former mill "Spitalmühle" on the eastern edge of Ulm. The area will later become and for a long time remain the headquarters of the company.
Thanks to high investments, industrial production of seamlessly drawn tubes begins at the Ulm plant.
With the acquisition of the mill "Krauß'sche Mühle" in Vöhringen, the foundation is laid for the largest plant in the Wieland Group.
In Vöhringen, the first rolling mill – still driven by hydropower – goes into operation.
The Vöhringen plant is connected to the industrial track system – a quantum leap for logistics.
A new rolling mill in Vöhringen is operated with steam power for the first time, which significantly increases productivity.
The first extrusion press for profiles and tubes is put into operation in Vöhringen, the revolutionary process opens up completely new product categories.
Through the conversion, the owners secure the future of the company independent of the Wieland family.
The foundry furnaces in Vöhringen are converted from coal to induction; hot rolling is systematically expanded.
Press 6 goes into operation in Vöhringen; with a pressing force of 2000 Mega Newtons, it is considered the strongest extrusion press in the world.
A new high-performance hot rolling mill in Vöhringen can process cast ingots at speeds of up to 160 metres per minute.
The Messingwerk Schwarzwald AG, founded in 1911, initially primarily supplies the Black Forest watch industry with brass strip.
The continuous casting process for billets and plates is developed to production maturity with great effort.
The production of light metal profiles from aluminium alloys begins on a special extrusion line.
Automated data processing begins with the installation of Hollerith machines for processing punch cards.
An allied air raid destroyed 80 percent of the Ulm plant on 01 March 1945.
With the establishment of an international market presence through its own sales offices, Wieland is driving global business forward.
The combined drawing machine of the manufacturer Schumag enables the drawing of long tubes.
Continuous casting with oven-dependent moulds according to the ASARCO process enables final contour casting with the highest quality requirements.
At the Vöhringen plant, a new pipe train goes into operation in a 220 metre long hall, thus completely restructuring the production of drawn products.
Proximity to the customer and strong ties with the Wieland Group ensure optimum service.
Today's Wieland SMH is founded as a service company in Trossingen/Germany.
Production starts in the new 360-meter long and 22,000-square-meter rolling mill in Vöhringen.
With sales offices in Northhampton and Milan, proximity to the customer is being further expanded.
The opening of the office in Brussels creates s a further sales location in Europe.
With its slitting center in Wheeling/Illinois, Wieland offers local proximity and services such as strip cutting for the American market.
With this takeover Wieland strengthens its competence in rolling of pure copper and acquires 50 % of Schwermetall GmbH.
The further development of the cutting center in Wheeling/Illinois into a rolling mill establishes local production in the US market.
The takeover of the rolling mill founded in Birmingham in 1852 enables Wieland to serve the British market locally ex works.
Now Wieland Nemco, the centre offers services such as strip cutting and brass rods from stock for the British market.
Now Wieland Cimsa, the centre offers services such as strip cutting and brass rods from stock for the Spanish market.
The slitting center emerges from the consequent further development of the sales office.
Further sales locations in Europe follow with presence in Budapest and Vila Nova de Gaia.
With the shareholding and later takeover of today's Wieland Roessler, Kaufbeuren, a further service offer for rolled material is established.
In the south of the Vöhringen plant, new presses and the integrated production of wires, rods and profiles set new standards.
A further sales location in Europe is the opening of the office in Warsaw.
Another sales location in Europe follows with the opening of the office in Hvidovre.
Together with our supplier we develop and implement the current standard of slitting lines. Tight tolerances ensure productivity for the customer.
Wieland expands production at two further locations: Amstetten and Enzesfeld by taking over the majority shareholding of the Austrian semi-finished products manufacturer.
The office in Shanghai is opened as the first sales location in China.
The slitting center emerges from the consequent further development of the Shanghai sales office.
As a further sales location in Asia, the office in Yokohama is opened.
The doubling of the ingot weight leads to upgrading of the hot roll and pre-rolled strip production, larger ring weights increase the customer's productivity.
Participation in the American copper tube manufacturer in Pinehall/North Carolina.
Takeover of the trading company Manner Metal – today Wieland Manner – in Denmark. Opening of sales offices in Bangalore, India and Shenzhen, China.
With the takeover of the trading company Almeta - today Wieland Metalix,Switzerland, and the opening of the trading company in Czech Republic, the market presence is consistently expanded.
The further development of the slitting center into a rolling mill establishes local production in the Asian market.
Further sales locations follow with the presence in Moscow and Tokyo.
The expanded plain bearings production in Ulm is an expression of Wieland's growing importance as a strategic partner to the automotive industry.
Wieland enters e-mobility with first prototypes, and becomes an important supplier for electric drives with innovative copper products.
Expansion of market presence for high-performance tubes through participation in Wolverine Tube Shanghai.
Today's Wieland Anlagentechnik in Neu-Ulm develops superior machine tools for Wieland and the market.
The service company evolves from the sales office as a result of consistent further development.
A new press in Vöhringen uses state-of-the-art process technology to process sophisticated materials and large-format pre-materials.
With today's Wieland Fudickar, the number of services is consistently expanded.
Participation in and later takeover of the US finned tube manufacturer by Wieland Heat Transfer Technology – today Wieland Thermal Solution – in Chicago/Illinois.
Today's Wieland Copper Products NA serves the American copper tube market.
Further sales locations follow with the presence in Anyang and São Paulo.
Another continuous billet casting plant ensures the supply of the high-performance presses.
From sales offices to slitting centers in Shenzhen, China and Bangalore, India.
With the takeover of today's Wieland Thermal Solutions Portugal, the role of market leader for thermal solutions is strengthened.
Today's Wieland Recycling optimises the internal value-added processes.
The opening of the office in Bangkok follows as a further sales location in Asia.
The opening of the office in Taipei follows as a further sales location in Asia.
Wieland launches environmentally friendly, robust and easy-care fish nets made of seawater-resistant brass wire for aquacultures.
With the acquisition of today's Wieland Kessler, the service offering in the American market is expanded.
A further sales office is opened in Queretaro.
The production site for high-performance tubes for the refrigeration and air conditioning market in Chicago serves the local market.
Wieland Ventures GmbH, Ulm, is founded as a start-up accelerator for start-up partnerships.
Wicoatec GmbH is founded as a start-up with its own development in Ulm - and is today an important pillar as Wieland Wicoatec GmbH.
The US presence is further strengthened by the acquisition of shares in Diversified Metals – now Wieland Diversified – and E. J. Brookes.
The foundation of Wieland Digital Solutions supports and accelerates the expansion of IT at all US locations.
With today's Wieland BlueSea, a specialist for brass cages for sustainable fish farming, Wieland is expanding its portfolio.
Wieland Thermal Solutions and Wolverine Tube combine their activities in power electronics and semiconductors - Wieland Microcool is created.
Stake in UrbanGold GmbH, a start-up from Leoben, to optimise internal recycling processes.
With the acquisition of the American market leader, the development of the Wieland Group into the global market leader for semi-finished products of copper materials is consistently continued.
Philipp Jakob Wieland takes over the art and bell foundry of his uncle Thomas Frauenlob in Rosengasse, Ulm, Germany.
P.J. Wieland announces with the publication of his company foundation that he produces every kind of casting product for his customers.
Innovations as the engine of the company. Philipp Jakob Wieland receives his first patent on a fire extinguisher developed by him.
P. J. Wieland presents his brass wire at the Stuttgart trade exhibition.
With the purchase of the "Bochslermühle" mill in Ulm, rolled sheet production begins there.
The purchase of the "Bochslermühle" mill (Ulm) represents a technological leap forward in sheet metal production; the water power of the river "Blau" replaces muscle power.
As the first and for a long time only brass manufacturer in Württemberg, Wieland is awarded a prize coin by the king.
Wieland stands out from the local competition in Berlin and receives a medal from the Kingdom of Prussia for his fine metal goods.
Wieland develops the first four brass alloys with good formability for industrial production.
In a former mill in Herrlingen near Ulm, another sheet production plant goes into operation.
In a former mill in Herrlingen - just outside Ulm - another rolling mill is put into operation in addition to a wire drawing mill.
Purchase of the former mill "Spitalmühle" on the eastern edge of Ulm. The area will later become and for a long time remain the headquarters of the company.
Thanks to high investments, industrial production of seamlessly drawn tubes begins at the Ulm plant.
With the acquisition of the mill "Krauß'sche Mühle" in Vöhringen, the foundation is laid for the largest plant in the Wieland Group.
In Vöhringen, the first rolling mill – still driven by hydropower – goes into operation.
The Vöhringen plant is connected to the industrial track system – a quantum leap for logistics.
A new rolling mill in Vöhringen is operated with steam power for the first time, which significantly increases productivity.
The first extrusion press for profiles and tubes is put into operation in Vöhringen, the revolutionary process opens up completely new product categories.
Through the conversion, the owners secure the future of the company independent of the Wieland family.
The foundry furnaces in Vöhringen are converted from coal to induction; hot rolling is systematically expanded.
Press 6 goes into operation in Vöhringen; with a pressing force of 2000 Mega Newtons, it is considered the strongest extrusion press in the world.
A new high-performance hot rolling mill in Vöhringen can process cast ingots at speeds of up to 160 metres per minute.
The Messingwerk Schwarzwald AG, founded in 1911, initially primarily supplies the Black Forest watch industry with brass strip.
The continuous casting process for billets and plates is developed to production maturity with great effort.
The production of light metal profiles from aluminium alloys begins on a special extrusion line.
Automated data processing begins with the installation of Hollerith machines for processing punch cards.
An allied air raid destroyed 80 percent of the Ulm plant on 01 March 1945.
With the establishment of an international market presence through its own sales offices, Wieland is driving global business forward.
The combined drawing machine of the manufacturer Schumag enables the drawing of long tubes.
Continuous casting with oven-dependent moulds according to the ASARCO process enables final contour casting with the highest quality requirements.
At the Vöhringen plant, a new pipe train goes into operation in a 220 metre long hall, thus completely restructuring the production of drawn products.
Proximity to the customer and strong ties with the Wieland Group ensure optimum service.
Today's Wieland SMH is founded as a service company in Trossingen/Germany.
Production starts in the new 360-meter long and 22,000-square-meter rolling mill in Vöhringen.
With sales offices in Northhampton and Milan, proximity to the customer is being further expanded.
The opening of the office in Brussels creates s a further sales location in Europe.
With its slitting center in Wheeling/Illinois, Wieland offers local proximity and services such as strip cutting for the American market.
With this takeover Wieland strengthens its competence in rolling of pure copper and acquires 50 % of Schwermetall GmbH.
The further development of the cutting center in Wheeling/Illinois into a rolling mill establishes local production in the US market.
The takeover of the rolling mill founded in Birmingham in 1852 enables Wieland to serve the British market locally ex works.
Now Wieland Nemco, the centre offers services such as strip cutting and brass rods from stock for the British market.
Now Wieland Cimsa, the centre offers services such as strip cutting and brass rods from stock for the Spanish market.
The slitting center emerges from the consequent further development of the sales office.
Further sales locations in Europe follow with presence in Budapest and Vila Nova de Gaia.
With the shareholding and later takeover of today's Wieland Roessler, Kaufbeuren, a further service offer for rolled material is established.
In the south of the Vöhringen plant, new presses and the integrated production of wires, rods and profiles set new standards.
A further sales location in Europe is the opening of the office in Warsaw.
Another sales location in Europe follows with the opening of the office in Hvidovre.
Together with our supplier we develop and implement the current standard of slitting lines. Tight tolerances ensure productivity for the customer.
Wieland expands production at two further locations: Amstetten and Enzesfeld by taking over the majority shareholding of the Austrian semi-finished products manufacturer.
The office in Shanghai is opened as the first sales location in China.
The slitting center emerges from the consequent further development of the Shanghai sales office.
As a further sales location in Asia, the office in Yokohama is opened.
The doubling of the ingot weight leads to upgrading of the hot roll and pre-rolled strip production, larger ring weights increase the customer's productivity.
Participation in the American copper tube manufacturer in Pinehall/North Carolina.
Takeover of the trading company Manner Metal – today Wieland Manner – in Denmark. Opening of sales offices in Bangalore, India and Shenzhen, China.
With the takeover of the trading company Almeta - today Wieland Metalix,Switzerland, and the opening of the trading company in Czech Republic, the market presence is consistently expanded.
The further development of the slitting center into a rolling mill establishes local production in the Asian market.
Further sales locations follow with the presence in Moscow and Tokyo.
The expanded plain bearings production in Ulm is an expression of Wieland's growing importance as a strategic partner to the automotive industry.
Wieland enters e-mobility with first prototypes, and becomes an important supplier for electric drives with innovative copper products.
Expansion of market presence for high-performance tubes through participation in Wolverine Tube Shanghai.
Today's Wieland Anlagentechnik in Neu-Ulm develops superior machine tools for Wieland and the market.
The service company evolves from the sales office as a result of consistent further development.
A new press in Vöhringen uses state-of-the-art process technology to process sophisticated materials and large-format pre-materials.
With today's Wieland Fudickar, the number of services is consistently expanded.
Participation in and later takeover of the US finned tube manufacturer by Wieland Heat Transfer Technology – today Wieland Thermal Solution – in Chicago/Illinois.
Today's Wieland Copper Products NA serves the American copper tube market.
Further sales locations follow with the presence in Anyang and São Paulo.
Another continuous billet casting plant ensures the supply of the high-performance presses.
From sales offices to slitting centers in Shenzhen, China and Bangalore, India.
With the takeover of today's Wieland Thermal Solutions Portugal, the role of market leader for thermal solutions is strengthened.
Today's Wieland Recycling optimises the internal value-added processes.
The opening of the office in Bangkok follows as a further sales location in Asia.
The opening of the office in Taipei follows as a further sales location in Asia.
Wieland launches environmentally friendly, robust and easy-care fish nets made of seawater-resistant brass wire for aquacultures.
With the acquisition of today's Wieland Kessler, the service offering in the American market is expanded.
A further sales office is opened in Queretaro.
The production site for high-performance tubes for the refrigeration and air conditioning market in Chicago serves the local market.
Wieland Ventures GmbH, Ulm, is founded as a start-up accelerator for start-up partnerships.
Wicoatec GmbH is founded as a start-up with its own development in Ulm - and is today an important pillar as Wieland Wicoatec GmbH.
The US presence is further strengthened by the acquisition of shares in Diversified Metals – now Wieland Diversified – and E. J. Brookes.
The foundation of Wieland Digital Solutions supports and accelerates the expansion of IT at all US locations.
With today's Wieland BlueSea, a specialist for brass cages for sustainable fish farming, Wieland is expanding its portfolio.
Wieland Thermal Solutions and Wolverine Tube combine their activities in power electronics and semiconductors - Wieland Microcool is created.
Stake in UrbanGold GmbH, a start-up from Leoben, to optimise internal recycling processes.
With the acquisition of the American market leader, the development of the Wieland Group into the global market leader for semi-finished products of copper materials is consistently continued.
