
1823
In 1823, Altenloh, Brinck & Co was the first German company to start industrial production of screws. The company's first initials became a recognised brand name for the highest qualit... Read more >ening elements. The company founded its lasting success on further diversification as a development supplier for special-purpose fastening elements, constantly improved and rationalised production processes and convincing product benefits.
1966
In 1966, ABC revolutionised the market with the introduction of the SPAX universal screw, which has since conquered the world.
1990
Alongside tow production sites in Ennepetal and Gevelsberg, the ABC group also includes the subsidiary company AZ Ausrustung and Zubehor in Hattingen, which helped further its international presence by setting up sales and distribution companies in England, France, Spain, Turkey and the USA in the 80's and 90's.
2005
ABC revolutionises the market yet again with the new SPAX.