History

1940's
Permanent magnet manufacture (Murex Limited)
1963
BOC acquires Murex Limited
1980s
Major supplier of magnets / assemblies to automotive industry
1984
SG Magnets Ltd formed
1989
SG Magnets acquired by Wilshaw PLC
1990s
Ford Q1, GM (excellence award), Delphi ‘0’ defect
1994
ISO 9001
1997
QS 9000
1998
Soft Magnetic products launched
2001
Production of SMC (Soft Magnetic Composites)
2002
Soft Magnetic components for Braking systems
2005
TS16949
2007
ISO 14001
2012
Bosch preferred supplier
2013
Cobalt Iron production components launched
2015
IATF16949
2017
GDI armature production
2018
Advanced magnetic rotor assemblies launched (+ supplier development award)
2019
Development of “Ultra Dense II bonded permanent magnets for electric drives
2020
Production of SMC for electric drives
2023
SGTec acquired by Neo Performance Materials

SGtec starts a new chapter as a division of Neo Magnequench