1963
Conversion of the company into Kostwein KG.
1968
Manufacturing and assembly of milk packaging machines.
1972
 - Construction of the present main production facility.
   Berthold-Schwarz-Straße Klagenfurt. 80 employees.
 - Strategic decision to function exclusively as an industrial supplier of complete facilities. At    the same time introduction of the quality assurance system.
1973
Coat of Arms of the City of Klagenfurt awarded to Kostwein.
1974
Introduction of the profit participation and worker participation system.
1979
Acquisition of the company Peter Zimmer in St. Stefan/Lavanttal.
(1983 conversion into the company Montex with participation
of Monforts).
1981
Coat of Arms of the Republic of Austria awarded to Kostwein.
1988
 - Establishment and construction of the company TOP.
 - Take-over of the company Napetschnig in Völkermarkt.

1992
Conversion of Kostwein KG into a limited liability company.
1993
Acquisition of the company Micro Precis in Unterbergen.
1996
Well-deserved retirement of Hermann Kostwein.
1998
ISO 9002 certificate granted to Kostwein Maschinenbau by TÜV.
1999
Kostwein Maschinenbau certified as a system supplier by Tetra Pak.
1999
Well-deserved retirement of Wilhelm Kostwein.
2000
 - Establishment of Kostwein Proizvodnja Strojeva d.o.o.
 - Contribution of the company shares to private foundations.
2001
 - Commencement of manufacturing activities of Kostwein Proizvodnja Strojeva d.o.o.
 - Business restructuring and establishment of Kostwein Holding GmbH.
 - Recognition as best family-owned business of Austria.
 - Introduction of World Class Manufacturing.

1921
Johann and Adolfine Kostwein establish a metalworking shop in Klagenfurt.
Production of refrigerator compressors and beverage dispensing systems.
1946
Production of wood processing machines.
1948
After her husband's death, Adolfine Kostwein runs the business with her two sons Hermann and Wilhelm.