History
A family business
with history
Founded in 1981, the Swiss company kompaflex specializes in the engineering and manufacture of expansion joints for a wide range of applications. Our complete solutions are characterized by precision and high quality standards.
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2025
30th company anniversary
kompaflex s.r.o., Czech Republic -
2023
Successful series production for fusion project
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2021
40th company anniversary kompaflex ag, Switzerland
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2020
Delivery of a double gimbal FCC expansion joint for Valero UK.
Werner Löhrer resigns from board of directors and hands over the company to his sons Reto, Jens and Ralf Löhrer
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2019
Delivery of two angular FCC expansion joints for the USA
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2018
Extension of test room for ultra-high vacuum (UHV) tests
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2012
Express delivery of DN 5000 pressure-balanced expansion joint for a European thermal plant
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2011
ASME U-Stamp certification
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2008
Construction of a new production hall in Steinebrunn, Switzerland
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2007
New office and production building for kompaflex s.r.o., Czech Republic
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2003
254 ultra-high vacuum expansion joints fabricated in circular, oval and rectangular shapes for the Wendelstein 7-X fusion reactor
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1999
Production of over 40 FCC expansion joints for a European refinery
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1996
Delivery of the first large expansion joint
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1995
Foundation of kompaflex s.r.o., Czech Republic
Delivery of the first gas turbine expansion joint for Siemens
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1992
Acquisition of office and production property in Steinebrunn, Switzerland
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1988
ISO 9001 certification
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1983
Production of expansion joints for steam turbines
Development and delivery of the first multi-ply, oval and rectangular expansion joint without welding seams in the corner area
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1981
Company founded on 10th September 1981 by Werner Löhrer