1953: WATTOHM incorporates the Planet site, enters the field of extrusion and manufactures the first French rigid profile.
1962 The first flexible strips door...
1962: Start soft PVC extrusion: creation of the first door strips.
1967: WATTHOM becomes PLANET-WATTOHM, manufacturer of plastic products (industrial ventilation, siding, paneling, profiles, etc...). Several brands are created to identify the different competence fields of PLANET-WATTOHM. The soft PVC business unit is named EXTRUFLEX.
1990: FONTENAY INDUSTRY acquires EXTRUFLEX.
1997-2007 Extruflex becomes the world leading flexible PVC company...
1997: FONTENAY INDUSTRY group goes bankrupt: J.VALAT acquires EXTRUFLEX.
1998: EUROFLEX, a french competitor, is taken over.
1999: Acquisition of the PVC Business Unit of BENEKE-KALIKO (German company): Creation of FLEXICO
2001 : FLEXICO becomes DIFLEX and in 2003 EXTRUFLEX Gmbh.
2002: Acquisition of POWERKIT Ltd (UK)
2003: Creation of EXTRUFLEX UK by merging POWERKIT and CLEARWAY (UK Extruflex company)
2004: Creation of EXTRUFLEX Zongshan (China).
2005: Acquisition of the soft PVC Division of KAUTEX (German company)
2008-...Going forward...
2008: Creation of EXTRUFLEX ASIA PACIFIC (Honk-Kong)
2010: Creation of EXTRUFLEX NORTH AMERICA (Birmingham, Alabama, USA)
2011: Creation of EXTRUFLEX DO BRASIL (Curitiba, Brazil)
