KOZM S.A. a plant for the processing of non-ferrous metals is established as a private company.
The plant is transferred to government ownership. Late 60’s to 70’s: Modernization program.
Modernization program.
Halcor purchases the Bulgarian factory KOZM S.A. and establishes a new subsidiary under the name Sofia Med S.A. Full scale changes in the plant started for reaching capacity levels of up to 120,000 tons. Foundry and Extrusion units resume operation.
Complete transfer of production of rolled copper and brass products to Sofia Med.
Upgrade of the continuous annealing line and installment of machines that introduce high-performance alloy products.
Machinery upgrades and investments to enhance Extruded product capabilities and introduce new extruded products to Sofia Med’s portfolio.
IATF certification achieved, enhancing product quality, customer satisfaction, and opportunities within the automotive industry.
Installation of a Hot Dip Tinning Line, expanding Sofia Med’s product portfolio with a new range of hot dip tinned materials.
Implementation of Quintiq planning system.
A series of strategic investments aimed at expanding the product portfolio in the coming years.
Ecovadis Silver Medal // Manufacturing Excellence Award – Silver Medal
Ecovadis Silver Medal Top 15% // True Leader Award by ICAP CRIF Bulgaria
Award for high production achievements, social responsibility, and investments in human capital by the Bulgarian Association of the Metallurgical Industry // True Leader Award by ICAP CRIF Bulgaria
