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Key Milestones in Trelleborg Boots History
1992
This is where the story begins
Boots go west!
Trilobe hits the market with full force
Grand opening Asia
こんにちは日本 Kon'nichiwa Nihon
TPE boots were first put into production in China in 2007
The Czech Republic is next
Chinese engineering department
100% focus
Vivà México!
One-piece Trilobe in USA
Trelleborg opens its new plant in Kenitra, Morocco
Trelleborg Boots opens a plant in Japan
Welcome to MTPL
Trelleborg Carquefou grand opening
  • This is where the story begins
    1992
    Start-up of Trelleborg Boots France and TPE boots development in Carquefou, France.
    French flag featuring vertical blue, white, and red stripes
  • Boots go west!
    1999
    Start-up of new TPE boot plant in Salisbury NC (USA)
    American flag with red and white stripes and white stars on a blue field
  • Trilobe hits the market with full force
    2000
    Production of a unique all-in-one design and thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) material make these boots more reliable,   compact, easy to assemble, and recyclable starts in France.
  • Grand opening Asia
    2006
    Started boot business in China
  • こんにちは日本 Kon'nichiwa Nihon
    2006
    Hello Japan! In 2006 we started our sales & engineering office in Yokohama (Japan)
  • TPE boots were first put into production in China in 2007
    2007
  • The Czech Republic is next
    2009
    The Czech Republic flag
  • Chinese engineering department
    2013
    Establishment of our engineering department in Wuxi, China
    Chinese flag
  • 100% focus
    2014
    Strategic decision taken to fully focus on TPE boot production.
  • Vivà México!
    2015
    Mexico was next on the line, and a new factory opened up in 2015.
    Mexicain flag
  • One-piece Trilobe in USA
    2016
    Start of production of one-part Trilobe TPE in USA.
    2016-s
  • Trelleborg opens its new plant in Kenitra, Morocco
    2021
    It is our first production unit in Africa.
    2021-s
  • Trelleborg Boots opens a plant in Japan
    2023
    Trelleborg Boots has opened a new plant in Japan with the aim of conquering the promising Japanese market.
    Japanese flag
  • Welcome to MTPL
    2023
    In 2023, Trelleborg acquires MTPL, an Indian plant specializing in injection molding.
    2021-2-s
  • Trelleborg Carquefou grand opening
    2023
    In 2023, Trelleborg Boots inaugurates its new French production site in Carquefou.
    1992-s
1992
Start-up of Trelleborg Boots France and TPE boots development in Carquefou, France.