Milestones – Our story

TODAY
- Production of carbon fibre components for international racing series.
- System supplier for manufacturers in the automotive sector.
- Scale modelling from mock-ups to data control models, as well as prototype construction.
- Manufacturing and development partner for customers from the aerospace sector.
2015
The new plant for ubc gmbh series productions opens in Freiberg am Neckar. The front covers and front wings of the Porsche 911 GT3 RS are the first series to go into production.
2014
Construction begins at the new site in Freiberg am Neckar and the pre-preg pressing production capacity expands.
2013
Start of development of carbon fibre components for the new Porsche GT3 RS. Entry into the aerospace industry as a supplier for the companies Swiss UAV (now UMS Group) and Schiebel, both specialists in UAVs (drones). To this day, components include housings, payload bays as well as the rotor blades for the Schiebel CamCopter drones.
2012
Ubc gmbh becomes a system supplier for Audi, Porsche and Bugatti. It has been responsible for the development and production of the most demanding CFRP components of the Audi R8 e-tron and, for many years, for the “Wörthersee” special models. Ubc is certified according to ISO 9001:2008 for the first time.
2011
Start of small series production for Porsche (GT3 and GT2 models – front cover in visible carbon). In the same year, the first small series is also produced for Audi with the special model R8 GT.
2008
Expansion of the CNC production hall with a new extension and a Zimmermann FZ-37 portal milling machine, suitable for components up to 6,500 x 3,500 x 1,500. This is accompanied by the expansion of the scale modelling segment.
2007
Awarded the “Supplier of the Year Award” by the Toyota Group.
2005
Purchase of the first CNC milling centre as well as the relocation of pre-preg production into the new clean room.
2004
Construction of administrative building in Murr.
2001
Start of partnership with the Toyota Formula 1 team, which is continuously expanded over the following years. By the year 2009, ubc gmbh is responsible for almost 50 per cent of carbon fibre components. In addition to production, this also includes the development of particularly complex components.
1999
The first autoclave is installed in Murr. Ubc also converts its main manufacturing process to pre-preg and starts production of Formula 1 components, initially for the Sauber team.
1998
ubc GmbH is founded in Murr.
1997
Manufacturing commences of carbon fibre components for Porsche and Mercedes factory teams in the Le Mans Series.
1993
Design & Fertigung GbR is founded in Asperg. Production of the first carbon fibre components for motorsport (Team AMG, DTM) and the start of scale modelling and tool making, along with construction.