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1989
Establishment of the first Cablex company—later the Group’s headquarters—Cablex d.o.o., in Savlje pri Ljubljani, Slovenia.
1989 -
1991
Opening of the Cablex Logistik logistics center in Dillingen, Germany (later relocated to Lauingen). In this period, Cablex pioneered the development of assembly boards featuring full electrical control integration during the assembly process.
1991 -
1993
Founding of the first international subsidiary, Cablex-M d.o.o., in Mežica, Slovenia.
1993 -
1996
Implementation of the ISO 9001 (TÜV) quality management system, reinforcing our commitment to rigorous quality assurance and continuous improvement.
1996 -
1997
Introduction of automated IDC technology with the acquisition of our first GHW automatic machine – an important milestone that significantly advanced Cablex’s production capabilities.
1997 -
2003
Expansion of international operations with the establishment of the first production site outside Slovenia – Cablex Poland, in Łódź.
2003 -
2004
Relocation of the Group’s headquarters to Tržič, Slovenia. Production activities were transferred to the newly established company Cablex-T d.o.o.
2004 -
2006
Acquisition of Tansel Elektrik in Bolu, Turkey, and establishment of Cablex Plastik in Semič, Slovenia, strengthening the Group’s capabilities in plastic molded component manufacturing.
2006 -
2007
Introduction of a quality management system that is compliant with the demanding automotive industry standard ISO/TS 16949, reaffirming our dedication to operational excellence and continuous improvement.
2007 -
2009
Establishment of a new subsidiary in the former Yugoslavia – Cablex Bosnia, in Aleksandrovac – further enhancing our regional footprint.
2009 -
2011
Establishment of a new production facility in Platičevo, Serbia, and launch of the first production site outside Europe – Cablex China, in Xuzhou – marking a major step in the Group’s global expansion.
2011 -
2014
Opening of an additional production plant in Saray, Turkey, further strengthening our regional capacity and customer proximity.
2014 -
2018
Acquisition of Dieter Eifler GmbH & Co. KG, expanding the Group’s operational footprint with new locations in Nonnweiler-Braunshausen (Germany), Baia Mare (Romania), and Csolnok (Hungary).
2018 -
2023
Cablex strengthened its global footprint significantly by establishing two new production locations – one in Pune, India, and another in Monterrey, Mexico. In the same year, the Group expanded its machine-building capabilities with the launch of an additional production site in Centro, Italy.
2023 -
2024
Strategic acquisition of part of Klauke OEM Solutions, enhancing the Group’s portfolio with metal stamping parts and on-glass connectors manufactured in Dolný Kubín and Gelnica, Slovakia, and supported by a sales and logistics center in Bungay, UK. The year also marked further expansion of the EMS offering through the acquisition of the startup SmartKey in Maribor, Slovenia.
2024 -
2025
Establishment of a new production location in Si Ayutthaya, Thailand, reinforcing the Group’s presence in Asia and supporting its strategy of global customer proximity.
2025