I'm impress
My history
Today's impress group combines over 85 years of incomparable expertise in the decorative print and finish foil sectors, for we were created by two pioneers: MASA Berlin (1928) – the inventor of decor rotogravure – and Letron Aschaffenburg (1963).
You can view the key points in our company history here:
2023
Own gravure in Sant Pere de Vilamajor, Spain
2018
Opening of our Design Office in Istanbul, Turkey
2016
New, ultra-modern inline printing and lacquering line in Elk, Poland
2016
Development of the Customer Coloration Center in Sant Pere de Vilamajor, Spain
2016
Fifth impregnation line in Uwa, Russia
2013
New associate investment fund IPOPEMA 76
2012
Founding of impress surfaces GmbH Aschaffenburg
2010
Development of the Shared Service Centre Aschaffenburg
2010
Expansion of the locations in Brazil (Curitiba), Poland (Elk) and Russia (Funder Uwa)
2010
Strategic reorientation of the impress Group
2007
Incorporation of impress Decor Austria
2006
Merger between Letron and MASA Decor Group to form the impress Group
2005
Founding of Russian sales office Letron-Funder o.o.o., Moscow (RU)
2000
Founding of Letron Inc., North Charleston (US)
1985
Takeover by Constantia Industries AG
1963
Founding of Letron in Aschaffenburg
1928
Founding of MASA Decor in Berlin, inventor of decor rotogravure