HISTORY

Two decades of innovation and growth

Since our foundation in 2001, we have continuously established ourselves as a leading supplier in the painting and coating industry. From our humble beginnings painting multi-function steering wheel switches for the Mercedes Benz E-Class to the development of innovative pre-treatment processes and state-of-the-art PVD technologies – our history is characterised by commitment, quality and technological progress.

Company foundation

2001

  • Painting and laser marking of multi-function steering wheel controls (Mercedes Benz E-Klasse)
  • Foundation of the SiTY joint venture with Ta Yang Silicone Rubber
  • Production of silicone keypads for the automotive and consumer goods industries

2003

  • Quality management system TS 16949 certification

2004

  • Development of a proprietary pre-treatment process

2005

  • Hall expansion and doubling of production capacity

Installation of the first PVD system

2006

  • Environmental management system ISO 14001 certification

2010

  • Installation of the first PVD inline system

Installation of the first injection moulding machine

2016

  • Energy management system to ISO 50001

2017

  • Installation of a UV coating system for high-gloss surfaces
  • Development of emblems with 3D depth effect and multi-colour printing

2018

  • Foundation of the Silcos Dongguan branch in China
  • First series application of Siloptics Black Chrome in PVD technology

2019

  • Digital printing on silicone
  • Expansion of the printing area for plastic components

2020

  • Automated placement of injection moulded parts on painting fixtures
  • Hall extension with new test room and laboratory

Company’s 20-year anniversary

2022

  • Installation of a heat recovery system to achieve the sustainability targets

2023

  • Development and qualification of new PVD colours for the automotive industry

A business worth millions.

The design process involves the precise coordination of colours, materials and surfaces to create functional and aesthetic products. Careful selection and innovative techniques are used to create surfaces that both strengthen the brand identity and influence perception and the user experience.