The idea of V-Bond, the non-separable connection between steel sheet and plastic, made the first damage-free transport of vehicle and body parts a reality 40 years ago.
The idea of V-Bond, the non-separable connection between steel sheet and plastic, made the first damage-free transport of vehicle and body parts a reality 40 years ago.
COMPETENCE
As one of the market-leading companies in Europe, we have been designing, optimising and producing composite systems and transport protection system components for many sectors of industry including automotive, wind and aerospace for over 40 years.
OBJECTIVES
We set ourselves the challenge to be continuously up-to-date in the quick-moving plastics industry and to use the latest technologies. Our quality is second to none. Environmental awareness is our maxim at all stages of production.
RESPONSIBILITY & COMMITMENT
Because environmental awareness is given increasing focus worldwide, we manufacture our V-Bond not only phthalate-free but also exclusively with green electricity.
Our commitment applies not only to the environment: we also sponsor SOS Children’s Villages, donate regularly to a children’s hospice and UNICEF, as well as giving financial support to youth teams.
1977
Rüdiger Viebahn founded Rüdiger Viebahn GmbH and takes over the European-wide market of the plastics division of an English rack manufacture, existing of steel-plastic bondings and PU moldings.
2000
The younger son Marc Viebahn starts to organize the further processing of V-Bond at Rüdiger Viebahn GmbH in Germany.
2001
Acquisition of the new offices and the larger production line.
2003
Airbus realizes the largest transport project of its time in the world - the A380 - using VIEBAHN V-Bond.
2004
Marc Viebahn begins to prepare own production of V-Bond - as a result of considerable quality problems from the English supplier.
2005
Marc Viebahn becomes director and shareholder of Rüdiger Viebahn GmbH. At the same time, the coating facility for the production of V-Bond is commissioned.
2006
In this year the first V-Bond ready to go into production is sold.
2007
Marc Viebahn founds the production company Viebahn Verbundsysteme GmbH & Co. KG.
2008
In addition to the manufacture and processing of V-Bond, regular sheet metal processing is added to the product range.
2009
The company broke ground on the new production facility.
2010
Move of production into the new production facility.
2011
Building of the new offices begins.
2012
Distributor Viebahn (UK) LTD. founded for the English market and simultaneous move into the new offices. Marc Viebahn takes over the remaining parts of Rüdiger Viebahn GmbH from the founder Rüdiger Viebahn.
2013
Rüdiger Viebahn GmbH and Viebahn Verbundsysteme GmbH & Co. KG merge to form VIEBAHN GmbH. At the same time representations in Russia, Australia, Asia and Turkey are opened. Expansion of the PU production.
2015
Construction of a further production hall at Wiehl-Bomig.
2016
Expansion of production and construction of a new production hall at Wiehl-Marienhagen.
2018
Establishment of an agency in France and Belgium.
