Since the company was founded in the late 1970s, founder and company owner Roland Ruff can proudly look back on almost 50 years of continuous growth.

Started out as a lone fighter with a focus on high-alloy welding consumables the company has grown steadily, employees and new areas such as coating technology have been added.

After the tragic death of his partner and friend Gunther Lukas † 1996, the coating technology was sold.

Over the years the company has grown out of its locations.

The small office in Itzling was followed by an office with a warehouse on Bachstrasse.

In the meantime the company has grown to 7 employees in the office and in the field. In 1985 the company moved to its first own property, Rochusgasse 5-7.

The company has been based in Teisenberggasse 43 since 2012.