1946
FOUNDATION |
Two engineers from Gdańsk set up a small workshop company
named "MORPAK" Gasket Factory, in Sopot 15 employees manually produced
head gaskets, exhaust manifold gaskets for automotive and railway
applications, the basic material they used was asbestos paper board |
1950
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As most private enterprises in Poland at the time MORPAK
is taken over by National Industry Management and moved to Gdańsk
parts of MORPAK production range were obligatorily moved to other
factories in the country (Simmer rings, copper gaskets, asbestos-copper
rings, spiral wound gaskets) |
1953
DEVELOPMENT |
Technological and production department is created, also
mechanical - tooling house beginning of production of rubber-metal
Simmer rings and spiral wound gaskets (for ship boilers, machine tools,
tractors, farming and building machinery) |
| 1968 |
Beginning of production for FIAT 125 |
| 1968 - 1971 |
National Union of the Automotive Industry in Warsaw takes
charge of MORPAK and changes its name to POLMO-MORPAK further investments
take place: drill, ventilation to prevent from asbestos pollution,
feeders |
| 1978 |
Manufacture of gaskets for LEYLAND engines based on new
technology (gluing asbestos paper with metal core followed by multiple
varnishing) MORPAK starts building a new plant |
| 1982 |
Purchase of a paper plant in Łapino and its modernisation
beginning of production of asbestos-caoutchouc paper used for gasket
board |
| 1991 |
First trials of non-asbestos production |
| 1994 |
Ownership transformation into limited liability company |
| 1997 |
Beginning of ISO 9001 Management System implementation |
| 1998 |
ISO 9001 certification (march 1998) further work and investments |
| 2000 |
Plans of ISO 14 000 environment Management System implementation
currently underway |
| 2001 |
ISO 9001:2000 certification as well as ecological menagement
system ISO 14001 implementation |
| 2002 |
Running production first assembly head gaskets for "ZAZ" Ukraine |
| 2004 |
ISO/TS 16949 certification |
| 2008 |
ISO/TS 16949 and ISO 14001 certyfication |