We proudly started as a family owned business in 1945. Today, we’re a global company, with our products used around the world. But to our team and our customers, we’re still family.
1945
Tempel Founded in Chicago, IL, USA, by Tempel J. Smith (1909-1980)
1984
Steel Services Division established
1996
Acquisition of BCL Magnetics in Canada
1998
Tempel de Mexico in Monterrey opens
2001
Acquisition of PSW Industries
2002
Acquisition of Magnetic Metals
2004
Acquisition of National Laminations brings opening of Tempel Changzhou in China
2006
Tempel Chennai in India opens
2012
Tempel Chennai expands plant
2018
Tempel Changzhou opens Automotive Focus Factory
2019
Tempel de Mexico opens Automotive Focus Factory