{"id":4249,"date":"2022-03-04T11:25:48","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T10:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/o-firme\/historie-firmy\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T10:45:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T09:45:54","slug":"the-companys-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/en\/about-us\/the-companys-history\/","title":{"rendered":"The company&#8217;s history"},"content":{"rendered":"    \n \n\n    \n\t\t\t<!-- START Slider O FIRME EN REVOLUTION SLIDER 6.3.9 --><p class=\"rs-p-wp-fix\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t<rs-module-wrap id=\"rev_slider_77_1_wrapper\" data-source=\"gallery\" style=\"background:transparent;padding:0;margin:0px auto;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;\">\n\t\t\t\t<rs-module id=\"rev_slider_77_1\" style=\"\" data-version=\"6.3.9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<rs-slides>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<rs-slide data-key=\"rs-78\" data-title=\"Slide\" data-anim=\"ei:d;eo:d;s:1000;r:0;t:fade;sl:0;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/plugins\/revslider\/public\/assets\/assets\/transparent.png\" title=\"The company&#8217;s history\" data-parallax=\"off\" class=\"rev-slidebg\" data-no-retina>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<rs-bgvideo \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-video=\"w:100%;h:100%;nse:false;l:true;ptimer:false;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-mp4=\"\/\/spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/O_NAS_desktop.mp4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t><\/rs-bgvideo>\n<!--\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-layer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-77-slide-78-layer-6\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"text\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_ch=\"on\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"xo:1px,38px,27px,20px;y:b;yo:145px,128px,90px,120px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"w:normal;s:48,39,29,24;l:60,49,37,30;fw:600;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-dim=\"w:639px,527px,400px,367px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0=\"o:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0_chars=\"d:5;o:0;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1=\"e:none;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1_chars=\"e:none;d:7;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"o:0;st:w;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:10;font-family:Poppins;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>Our production <br \/>\nportfolio has big <br \/>\nnames at home <br \/>\nand abroad \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-layer><!--\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-layer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-77-slide-78-layer-7\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"shape\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_ch=\"on\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"w:normal;s:20,16,12,7;l:0,20,15,9;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-dim=\"w:1148px,948px,720px,1174px;h:792px,904px,686px,719px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-basealign=\"slide\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-blendmode=\"multiply\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"o:0;st:w;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:8;background:linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(12,1,1,0.4) 0%, rgba(12,0,0,0.4) 36%, rgba(12,0,0,0) 100%);\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-layer><!--\n-->\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-slides>\n\t\t\t\t<\/rs-module>\n\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t\t\t\tsetREVStartSize({c: 'rev_slider_77_1',rl:[1240,1024,778,480],el:[767,768,600,574],gw:[1240,1024,778,480],gh:[767,740,600,574],type:'standard',justify:'',layout:'fullwidth',mh:\"0\"});\n\t\t\t\t\tvar\trevapi77,\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttpj;\n\t\t\t\t\tfunction revinit_revslider771() {\n\t\t\t\t\tjQuery(function() {\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttpj = jQuery;\n\t\t\t\t\t\trevapi77 = tpj(\"#rev_slider_77_1\");\n\t\t\t\t\t\tif(revapi77==undefined || revapi77.revolution == undefined){\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\trevslider_showDoubleJqueryError(\"rev_slider_77_1\");\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}else{\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\trevapi77.revolution({\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsliderLayout:\"fullwidth\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tduration:\"10000ms\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tvisibilityLevels:\"1240,1024,778,480\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tgridwidth:\"1240,1024,778,480\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tgridheight:\"767,740,600,574\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tperspective:600,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tperspectiveType:\"global\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\teditorheight:\"767,768,600,574\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tresponsiveLevels:\"1240,1024,778,480\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstopAtSlide:1,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstopAfterLoops:0,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstopLoop:true,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tprogressBar:{disableProgressBar:true},\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tnavigation: {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tonHoverStop:false\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t},\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tparallax: {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tlevels:[5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,30],\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttype:\"scroll\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\torigo:\"slidercenter\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tspeed:0,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdisable_onmobile:true\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t},\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tfallbacks: {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tallowHTML5AutoPlayOnAndroid:true\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t},\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t});\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t});\n\t\t\t\t\t} \/\/ End of RevInitScript\n\t\t\t\tvar once_revslider771 = false;\n\t\t\t\tif (document.readyState === \"loading\") {document.addEventListener('readystatechange',function() { if((document.readyState === \"interactive\" || document.readyState === \"complete\") && !once_revslider771 ) { once_revslider771 = true; 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It was established during the privatisation of the Research Institute of Rubber and Plastics Technology (V\u00daGPT), which was the main research organization in the field of plastics and rubber for the former Czechoslovakia.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span>However, the roots of SPUR a.s., including its know-how, traditions and values, started to grow much earlier in 1934, when Ba\u0165a founded the Zl\u00edn chemical research institute.<br \/>\nSPUR a. s. started production in privatised laboratories and pilot plant facilities in approximately 10 types of plastics production, which gradually developed into the current form of the production programme.<\/p>\n \n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container timeline\">\n    \n\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-2 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Farma_Bezdinek_energocentrum_SPUR.jpg\">\n\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage mt-2\" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SPUR-plastic-recycling.png\">\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   text-right order-1 order-md-1 \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2024<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3>Launch of own energy center and new greenhouse at Bezd\u00ednek Farm<\/h3>\n<p>Implementation of the next step to ensure the energy self-sufficiency of the AGRO pillar of the SPUR group.<\/p>\n<p>Electricity and heat are now produced in cogeneration units from natural gas with an efficiency of almost 100% + start-up of a new greenhouse with an area of \u200b\u200b3.3 ha = increase in the production of healthy vegetables by 30%, with maximum environmental friendliness, together with the support of the local community by creating new jobs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Circular economy as a means to achieve carbon neutrality<\/h3>\n<p>With the acquisition of the recycling part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jelinek-trading.cz\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JEL\u00cdNEK-TRADING spol. s.r.o.<\/a> in K\u0159elov-B\u0159uchot\u00edn in Olomouc <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spur-recycling.cz\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SPUR plastic recycling s.r.o.<\/a> is established. Together with the company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekotrend.com\/en\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EKOTREND Ludky s.r.o.<\/a>, a project partner in the field of full recycling of plastic waste, the SPUR group now provides a meaningful solution to waste management in the most ecological way possible.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-1 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/17.png\">\n\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage mt-2\" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/EPOLI-800x768.jpg\">\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-1 order-md-2  \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2023<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3>HARDEX XPP is a new generation of composite material<\/h3>\n<p>Start of production of thermoplastic polypropylene foam (XPP) cores for recyclable composite sandwich structures, a revolutionary solution for various applications in the transport and construction industries.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>The SPUR Group is expanding to include the Portuguese EPOLI<\/h3>\n<p>The acquisition of the Central Bohemian company of the Promoter group EPOLI (Czechia), s.r.o., which is a producer of foamed polyethylene (EPE), results in a strategic expansion of the production facilities, technology park, and distribution and logistics capabilities of the SPUR group.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-2 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/MEGAT-1-800x800.png\">\n\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   text-right order-1 order-md-1 \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2022<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3>Joining forces of SPUR and MEGAT family companies<\/h3>\n<p>Expansion of production capacities even for smaller orders thanks to the successful acquisition of a Zl\u00edn plastic company.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Bubble from AV\u00cdZO<\/h3>\n<p>AV\u00cdZO s.r.o., which produces bubble wrap in Zliv near \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice, becomes part of the SPUR group.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-1 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BS_spur_hala.png\">\n\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage mt-2\" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Foto-pohled-do-radku-rajcat-800x800.jpg\">\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-1 order-md-2  \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2021<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">Better Shelter is now fully automatised<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">The emergence of new fully automated production of EPP panels for Better Shelter\/housing for people in need that is shipped worldwide\/. The total production capacity is 30 000 houses per year.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Expanding the portfolio with tomatoes from Bezd\u00ednek Farm<\/h3>\n<p>The SPUR group is also starting to operate in the field of hydroponic cultivation of vegetables without pesticides in greenhouses, using the most modern technologies that are environmentally friendly.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>SPUR ventures into metalworking<\/h3>\n<p>By acquiring IGTT a.s. there is a merger of the companies divided by the privatization of V\u00daGPT in 1992, as well as the reunification of the shared industrial area into one functional unit, as a space for the future development of the SPUR group.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-2 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Vyroba-SPURTEX-respiratoru.jpg\">\n\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   text-right order-1 order-md-1 \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2020<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">SPURTEX\u00ae nano face masks and respirators in the fight against COVID-19<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">Production of our own membrane with SPURTEX\u00ae nanofibres. The excellent filtration properties of the nanomaterial were used in the production of FFP2 and FFP3 class certified face masks and respirators in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The maximum production capacity of automated lines is 4 million respirators and 1 million face masks per month.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-1 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/f94d99de-67aa-426d-bed3-faca7eb22b55.jpg\">\n\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage mt-2\" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Iglou_spur-800x800.jpg\">\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-1 order-md-2  \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2019<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">Automation continues<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">We now use a fully automated packaging and cartoning machine for packaging kitchen profiles.<br \/>\nAn automatic bag slitter for pouring granules for production was installed along with the new high-performance line for the production of foam strips.<br \/>\nA new automated line for extrusion and subsequent packaging of furniture edges was commissioned.<\/p>\n<p><strong>IGLOU<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Beginning of production of the IGLOU emergency shelter made of polyethylene foam for the homeless. In the 2020\/21 season we shipped 415 shelters to European countries and 96 shelters to North America.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EPE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Installation of a new EPE strip line with one of the most powerful extruders in Europe &#8211; it produces one full truck of EPE plates in 90 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-2 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/spur_recyklat.jpg\">\n\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   text-right order-1 order-md-1 \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2018<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">We&#8217;re eco-friendly and we build!<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">Commissioning of a compounding line that enables the processing of 200 tonnes of waste material per month back into its own products.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Launch of a photovoltaic power plant on the roof of the B02 building, which generates 5% of the energy needed for the annual operation of the company in a sustainable way.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Construction of the new B09 building with a warehouse and office space.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">For the first time in history, SPUR achieved a turnover of CZK 1 bln.!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-2 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"\">\n\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   text-right order-1 order-md-1 \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2017<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">Development of a new<br \/>\nproduct &#8211; PP furniture edge<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">We managed to replace the more expensive and harder<br \/>\nto recycle ABS with polypropylene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>New packaging line<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Commissioning of a new packaging line for EPE boards SPURO\u00ae.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-2 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"\">\n\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   text-right order-1 order-md-1 \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2016<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">Anti-slip mat STOPP<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">We started producing another product for IKEA \u2013 an anti-slip mat for carpets.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-1 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2015_vystavbahaly-800x653.jpg\">\n\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-1 order-md-2  \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2015<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">New storage hall<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">Construction of a new storage hall<br \/>\nin Zl\u00edn &#8211; Louky with area of 6,000 m3.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-1 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/2014_profily.jpg\">\n\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-1 order-md-2  \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2014<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">PP profile &#8211; another product for IKEA<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">Commencement of the production of laminated polypropylene profiles used as protective kitchen slats.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-1 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2013_mikrotrubic\u030ccky-800x579.jpg\">\n\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-1 order-md-2  \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2013<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">Micro Ducts for communications networks<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">Commencement of the production of HDPE microtubes for mechanical protection of optical cables. This product was added to our range of cable protectors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-2 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"\">\n\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   text-right order-1 order-md-1 \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2011<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">New production projects &#8211; GPPS<br \/>\nboards and EPE profiles<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">This year we launched the production of GPPS boards as a replacement for glass in picture frames, as well as the production of SPURO\u00ae PROFILE foam profiles for the packaging industry.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-2 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/2010vyroba_spuro_kart.jpg\">\n\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   text-right order-1 order-md-1 \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2010<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">SPURO\u00ae KART &#8211; hollow PP sheets<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">We are the first in the Czech Republic to produce hollow polypropylene boards for the packaging industry. Construction and commissioning of new production\/storage halls with an area of 30 000 m3.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-2 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"\">\n\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   text-right order-1 order-md-1 \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2009<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">Farewell to BARKOLEN<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">The BARKOLEN dye concentrate production centre in Otrokovice was sold to US company UCC.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-1 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"\">\n\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-1 order-md-2  \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2008<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">Renovation of building in the Svit complex<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">Beginning of operation in the newly rennovated 104th building in the Svit complex in Zl\u00edn for the production and storage of products.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-1 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2006-800x633.jpg\">\n\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-1 order-md-2  \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2006<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">Production of polyethylene foam strips<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">We began production of SPURO\u00ae foam strips for the packaging industry.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-1 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2005-800x633.jpg\">\n\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-1 order-md-2  \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2005<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">First product for IKEA &#8211; KOLON mat<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">Beginning of PET KOLON mat production &#8211; floor protectors. Today we use material from recycled PET bottles for production; every month we use raw material created from 3 million used bottles.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-2 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"\">\n\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   text-right order-1 order-md-1 \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">2003<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">Cooperation with IKEA begins<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">Beginning of our cooperation with IKEA. Today, this cooperation is crucial for SPUR both in terms of technological development and the development of the entire company.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-2 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/spur_recyklat-1.jpg\">\n\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   text-right order-1 order-md-1 \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">1998<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">We now produce RETROX\u00ae<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">Beginning of the production of RETROX\u00ae retroreflective materials; we are the only manufacturer in Central Europe.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-2 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1994-800x800.jpg\">\n\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   text-right order-1 order-md-1 \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">1994<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">Launch of TUBEX\u00ae <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">Launch of the production of insulating PE foam materials under the TUBEX\u00ae brand. Materials used for thermal and sound insulation of piping systems, air conditioning and ventilation equipment.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"row singletimeline\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   order-2 order-md-2 \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"timelineimage \" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"150\"  data-aos-offset=\"200\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/IMG_3169c.jpg\">\n\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6   text-right order-1 order-md-1 \">\n                            <h2 data-aos=\"fade-left\"  data-aos-delay=\"300\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\">1992<\/h2>\n                            <div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\"  data-aos-offset=\"150\"  data-aos-duration=\"600\"><h3 class=\"p1\">SPUR &#8211; the beginning<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">The V\u00daGPT (Research Institute of Rubber and Plastics Technology) founded by Ba\u0165a before World War II ends its operation.<br \/>\nNew entities emerge from it &#8211; including joint-stock company SPUR, which was historically the first on the Czech market to produce HDPE cable protectors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    \n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":4221,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4249"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4249"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10149,"href":"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4249\/revisions\/10149"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spur.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}