History

Milestones

1. 1950

   Rubber-metal steering joint

   An innovation from the family mechanics workshop in Burgos.

2. 1959

   ANSA is founded

   The first industrial company is established.

3. 1967

   Talleres ARA

   Entry into trim manufacturing.

4. 1968

   Diversification

   New product lines broaden the business.

5. 1978

   ARA Guarnecidos

   Trim activity is consolidated.

6. 1979

   Glasutec

   Overhead technology becomes a core business.

7. 1983

   Window regulators

   Expansion into door mechanisms.

8. 1985

   Grupo Antolin

   The holding company is created.

9. 1989

   Internationalization

   Production begins outside Spain.

10. 1993

    USA and R&D&I

    Expansion into the United States and development of research and innovation.

11. 1996

    New headquarters

    Corporate headquarters opens in Burgos.

12. 1998

    New corporate image

    A refreshed identity for a growing group.

13. 1999

    Sunvisors

    Product expansion and further growth.

14. 2000

    Modularity

    Focus on complete interior modules.

15. 2002

    Door Trim Module

    Integrated door systems.

16. 2005

    Weight reduction

    Lightweight technologies gain priority.

17. 2012

    Lighting

    Expansion through CML Innovative Technologies.

18. 2013

    Family ownership

    Consolidation of family ownership.

19. 2014

    Global supplier

    Strengthening of the global position.

20. 2015

    Magna Interiors

    Acquisition significantly expands the footprint, including in North America.

21. 2016

    Technology investment

    Major investment in technology and innovation.

22. 2017

    Vision and Values

    A new corporate vision and values.

23. 2019

    Smart Integrator

    Strategic plan centered on integrating electronics and lighting.

24. 2023

    New identity

    New corporate identity and transformation stage.

25. 2025

    75th anniversary

    Continued transformation of the company.