| 1905 |
Dayton Rubber Company is established in Dayton, Ohio (USA). |
| 1960 |
The company name is changed to DAYCO CORPORATION. |
| 1986 |
Armtek acquires Dayco's operations in belts and rubber hoses. It is renamed Dayco Products Inc. |
| 1988 |
MARK IV acquires Armtek. |
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| 1990 |
Dayco's European headquarters are established in Sweden |
| 1991 |
Tecaflex (Italy) and System Stecko (UK) are acquired. |
| 1993 |
Flexomatic (Germany) is acquired. Pirelli Trasmissioni Industriali group of companies is acquired |
| 1995 |
MARK IV acquires Dayco Hevas AB (Sweden). |
| 1995 |
MARK IV acquires FitzSimons, US. |
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| 1996 |
MARK IV's operations are organized into two distinct global operations: MARK IV AUTOMOTIVE and MARK IV INDUSTRIAL.
CTM ( Italy ) is acquired. |
| 1997 |
Nuova Eletta (Italy) is acquired.
LPI Systèmes Moteurs SA (France) is acquired.
Our new plant in Follonica, Italy starts production of hoses for power-steering and air-conditioning.
MARK IV Automotive buys out its JV partner and works with the Brazilian
fuel-market from two wholly owned companies, Daytec SA and Tecalon SA.
Production within Power Transmission starts in a new plant established
in Cordoba, Argentina. Dayco Argentina is a wholly owned subsidiary to
MARK IV Automotive. |
| 1998 |
In Melbourne, Australia a new plant is established for Fluid Handling production and assemblies.
A new distribution center in Fayetteville, NC, USA is opened. It is a
new, more efficient 500,000 sqft Center for the aftermarket
distribution.
The decision is taken to establish production of Air Intake Manifolds
in Montreal, Canada during 1999 for the North American OEM market |
| 1999 |
MARK IV Automotive enters the small diesel engine market.
Lombardini (Italy) is acquired.
Ruggerini (Italy) is acquired.
CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) product range is acquired from Piaggio (Italy).
The plant in Montreal, Canada starts production of Air Intake Manifolds for the North American OEM market. |
| 2000 |
BC Partners Ltd acquires MARK IV Industries as majority shareholder. |
| 2007 |
Sun Capital acquires platform business from MarkIV. New company named Fluid Routing Solutions, Inc. headquartered in Rochester Hills, MI.
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