History
RTA’s company history goes back to a time before the invention of the diesel engine. Even back then, we were driven by the same things that make us successful today: finding innovative solutions that pave the way into a challenging future, for our customers and for us.
St. Aegyd
Gaggenau
1794
Foundation of the company “St. Egyder Eisen- und Stahlindustrie-Gesellschaft”
1928
Foundation of the company ROTH-TECHNIK GmbH
1978
The enterprise Voest Alpine Werkzeug & Draht AG
1962
Commencement of silencer development and production
1982
Commencement of silencer development and production
1990
Acquisition of the former VASTAG (Voest Alpine St. Aegyd AG) by ROTH-TECHNIK GmbH and change of name to “ROTH-TECHNIK AUSTRIA Ges.m.b.H.” (RTA)
End of 1996
Management buy-out by Dipl.-Ing. Armin Angele
Since then
Independent, owner-managed company
2014
Production operation through RTA GmbH
2017
Relocation of our Product Development to Rastatt