Our history:
1850 Production begins in Wimpassing, Austria, at the first rubber goods factory on the European continent
1896 The Miskolczy & Co. OHG rubber goods factory is founded in Traiskirchen, Austria
1900 Production of car tyres begins
1906 The name SEMPERIT is created from the Latin - semper it ('it always runs')
1927 Semperit starts the production of pneumatic truck tyres
1936 Semperit makes the 'GOLIATH', the company's first winter tyre
1956 Production of tubeless tyres and the then highly popular white wall tyres begins
1963 The newly launched studded tyres (M+S 181) are an instant best-seller
1966 Start of development of the radial tyre, which goes into production in 1967
1984 Work starts on rebuilding and extending the factory in Traiskirchen, together with restructuring of the production process. SEMPERIT REIFEN AG is separated from SEMPERIT AG.
1985 Integration into the Continental Group, thereby fusing the expertise of two leading European tyre manufacturers
1988 The world‘s first directional high-speed winter tyre (HR-M+S), the “Direction-Grip”, is produced by Semperit
2016 80 years of Semperit winter tyres
2017 111 years of Semperit brand
2020 Launch of AllSeason - Grip - first Allseason tire of Semperit