Precision Components made of High-performance Plastic
Innovative Hybrid Parts2026
Group-wide restructuring and brand relaunch
In 2026, Kläger Group is launching a comprehensive, group-wide restructuring and modernizing its brand identity. All companies within the group will adopt a unified visual appearance, featuring updated designs, new logos, and completely redesigned websites.
With this relaunch, the brands Kläger, Kläger SPC, and Vema will present themselves in a modern, consistent look – an important step toward strengthening their shared identity and driving the future-oriented development of the entire group.
2024
The Kläger Group is celebrating its 75th anniversary!
Founded by Karl Kläger in 1949 in six garages in Augsburg, Bavaria, the company has steadily and innovatively grown ever since. It all started with the production of chemical products for the cosmetics, chemical, and agricultural sectors. Today, tradition and innovation unite three generations of the family business and around 300 colleagues from various companies into a strong team.
2024
Completion & Commissioning of the Kläger Group Energy Park
The largest individual project in the history of the Kläger Group was completed in early 2024. With the construction of this innovative energy park, the company is positioning itself for a sustainable and environmentally conscious future. This investment in renewable energy sources will not only significantly reduce the ecological footprint but also ensure the long-term viability of the company’s site in Hartha, Saxony.
2022
Kläger Plastik in Hartha gets its own company name
The site becomes Kläger SPC GmbH & Co. KG (SPC stands for Smart Performance Components). This new company foundation with its own company name sharpens the profile of the Hartha site and names the services and competences of the plant.
2019
At our Hartha site, a new factory floor with a 1000 m² production area, including a logistics portal, is inaugurated and successfully commences operations.
2017
Start of operations of a 5-axis CNC milling machine in our in-house toolroom at Kläger Plastik in Hartha.
2013
In January our company director and owner, Karlheinz Kläger, passed away. He was the second generation to run the family business, and had done so for over 30 years. His son Kristian Kläger continues to run the company as the sole director.
2013
Introduction of environmental management and initial certification of Kläger Plastik Neusäß and Hartha in compliance with the DIN EN ISO 14001 standards.
2012
Kristian Kläger (Dipl.-Kfm. Univ., MCom) is made director, both of Kläger Plastik GmbH and of VEMA Industrie-Verpackung GmbH & Co. KG. From now on, the two companies are under the joint management of Karlheinz and Kristian Kläger.
2012
20-year anniversary of the Kläger Plastik factory in Hartha, Saxony.
Covering a total area of 5,000 m², the factory employs 108 people producing technically sophisticated plastic parts for the automobile and electronic industries on around 40 injection moulding machines.
2011
Kristian Kläger (Dipl.-Kfm. Univ., MCom) assumes an executive role at Kläger Plastik GmbH. He is responsible for strategy, as well as product and environmental management.
2010
Construction and inauguration of a 1000 m² logistics centre at the Kläger Plastik factory in Hartha.
2001
In December, our senior partner and company founder Karl Kläger passed away. His son Karlheinz Kläger continues to run the Kläger Group as the sole director.
2000
The company moves into the newly built factory at the Hartha site, with a production area of 4,000 m². The goal is to significantly increase the capacity to manufacture injection moulds, as well as precision and hybrid parts made of technical plastics.
1996
Introduction of a quality management system and initial certification of Kläger Plastik Neusäß and Hartha in compliance with the DIN EN ISO 9001 standards.
1992
Foundation of an additional production site of Kläger Plastik in Hartha, Saxony.
1980
Change of corporate form of Karl Kläger KG to Kläger Plastik GmbH. From now on the company is run by the founder Karl Kläger and his son Karlheinz Kläger.
1978
Karlheinz Kläger joins the family business.
1967
The company moves into a new head office in Neusäß near Augsburg
The goal is to manufacture plastic bottles and trigger sprayers and fill aerosols and liquids under one roof.
1949
The foundation for the Kläger Group is laid
Karl Kläger founds a company to manufacture chemical products for sectors such as cosmetics, chemicals and agriculture. Six garages in Augsburg, Bavaria, serve as the initial production site.
