Founded in 1963 as a small handicraft business by the engraving master Herbert Spilker, Spilker is til today a family-operated company and the third generation is already influencing the company‘ s business affairs actively and innovatively.
Spilker has evolved from the formerly regional tool manufacturer to one of the leading suppliers of rotary cutting tools.
Herbert Spilker founds the Spilker Gravieranstalt (engraving company)
Production of the first rotary cutting tool
Acquisition of the first CNC-machine
Construction of the company building in Leopoldshöhe-Greste
Start of production of flexible dies
Market launch SONIC air tools
Constant extension of the company site and the production
Mechanical sharpening of rotary cutters
Market launch Variabase
Production of flexible dies up to a size of 860 mm x 1050 mm
New line of business: Construction of rotary machines
Extension of the production area by 3200 m²
Market launch MEP tools
Extension of the production area for the assembly of rotary machines by another hall with 300 m²
Completion of the new production site for flexible die production with 3500 m²