More than 50 years of experience in conveyor belt technology
Sempertrans has been developing, manufacturing and installing conveyor belts for more than 50 years. Its far reaching experience, state-of-art technologies and high production capacity as well as its know-how have made it one of the world's leading suppliers, guaranteeing excellent quality in terms of products and services.
1824 - Semperit
The Austrian group Semperit AG is one of the leading manufacturers in the development and production of rubber and plastic. Founded in 1824, the company is one of the oldest European manufacturers.
1852 - First steps
In 1852, Semperit builds its first European rubber factory in Wimpassing - Austria, where today’s R&D Headquarters are located. They are responsible for Sempertrans material development and technological synergies.
1890- Semperit goes public
In 1890 Semperit goes public, becoming listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange for the first time.
1985 – The foundation stone of Sempertrans: Sempertrans France Belting Technology
In 1985 Semperit purchases the French conveyor belt company “Sempertrans France Belting Technology” (SFBT), marking the beginnings of Sempertrans – a division of the Semperit Group.
2000 – Acquisition of STB Poland
The acquisition of the conveyor belt plant in Belchatow (Poland) in 2000 allows Sempertrans to further expand. Even today, the plant has still one of the largest production capacities in Europe.
2001 – Expansion into Asia
Thanks to the joint venture with Nirlon, Sempertrans opens its first production plant outside Europe in 2001: “Sempertrans Nirlon LTD” in India, which becomes “Sempertrans India” in 2014.
2010 – Adding another spot to the Sempertrans world map
Becoming even more international, Sempertrans buys the “Sempertrans Best Shandong” production plant in China nine years later, opening the door to the Chinese market.