ARRK Engineering history - important facts and dates

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1960

1967

ARRK Engineering | Company establishes technical office for the aviation and aerospace industry in Munich by Mr. Peters. Originally under the company name P+Z Engineering GmbH.

1970

1974

ARRK Engineering | Conversion into the Peters & Zabransky Ingenieursgesellschaft m.b.H.

1974

ARRK Engineering | Expansion of range of services to the automotive industry.

1980

1981

ARRK Engineering | Use of the first CAD-Systems.

1986

ARRK Engineering | CAE & Simulation department established.

1990

1992

ARRK Engineering | Sale of the Peters & Zabransky GmbH to the English OMI group of companies.

1998

ARRK Engineering | Management Buy-out with the help of financial investor Primary Capital Limited (PCL).

2000

2000

ARRK Engineering | New office opening in Stuttgart.

2001

ARRK Engineering | New office opening in Cologne.

2004

ARRK Engineering | New office opening in Ingolstadt.

2005

ARRK Engineering | The Japanese ARRK Corporation becomes wholly-owning parent company.

2007

ARRK Engineering | Subsidiary S.C. ARRK R&D S.R.L. in Cluj-Napoca, Romania established.

2007

ARRK Engineering | Expansion of the performance range to special and commercial vehicles industry, as well as machine building and plant manufacturing.

2008

ARRK Engineering | Reorganization of the company, as well as strategic expansion of the areas of competence of Electrics & Electronics and Project & Quality Management.

2010

2010

ARRK Engineering | New office opens in Wolfsburg.

2014

ARRK Engineering | Headquarters in Munich moves to a new, modern building.

2015

ARRK Engineering | New office opens in Heimsheim.

2017

ARRK Corporation | Sale of shares held by Orix to the company Mitsui Chemicals. As a result, we gained a new major shareholder.

2019

ARRK Engineering | Subsidiary ARRK Engineering (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. in Shanghai, China established.

2020

2020

ARRK Corporation | Mitsui Chemicals Group became wholly-owning parent company on August 1. ARRK was thus taken off the Tokyo stock exchange.

2020

ARRK Engineering | Rebranding: The original company name P+Z Engineering GmbH is changed to ARRK Engineering GmbH.

2020

ARRK Engineering | Beijing Branch of ARRK Engineering (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. opens in China.

2022

ARRK Engineering | Expansion of engineering activities and business in Malaysia under the local business unit ARRK (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.

2024

ARRK Engineering | Expansion of engineering activities and business in Spain under the local business unit ARRK Europe Ltd., Spanish Branch.
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