- Foundation of KOMET of Turkey
- Takeover of Brinkhaus GmbH / Hanover / Germany
- Laying of the cornerstone of the new Central Warehouse in Besigheim
- Takeover of rhoBeSt GmbH / Innsbruck/Austria
- Foundation of KOMET of Canada
- Foundation of subsidiary companies in Spain and Portugal
- 10-year anniversary of KOMET India – Dedication of the new building
- 90-year company Jubilee and opening of the “Ideen-Fabrik” (Ideas Factory) incl. extension of the production area and takeover of Afilatec
- Foundation of subsidiary companies in Russia and the Czech Republic
- Foundation of subsidiary companies in Japan, China and Sweden (SQUARE TOOLS)
- Merging of the sales activities of KOMET®, JEL® and Dihart® and foundation of the KOMET GROUP GmbH
- Establishment of representation offices in China and Korea
- Foundation of the joint venture company KOMET-URPOL, Poland
- Foundation of KOMET Precision Tools India Pvt. Ltd.
- OOpening of the TechCenter, a center for technology and customer trials, in Besigheim
- Takeover of Jel® Präzisionswerkzeuge Joh. + Ernst Link GmbH & Co. KG, Stuttgart
- Foundation of the sales company KOMET Brasilien
- Foundation of the KOMET® Indian Liaison Office and the Mexican sales company KOMET de Mexico
- Launch of PCD tools for high-speed machining
- Takeover of Dihart AG, Dulliken/Switzerland and extension of KOMET® of America
- Foundation of KOMET® (UK) Ltd. in Great Britain
- Inauguration of the new KOMET® production works in Chicago
- Foundation of the Austrian sales company KOMET® Werkzeuge Ges.m.b.H. in Vienna and KOMET® do Brasil
- Foundation of the French sales company KOMET® Sarl.
- Foundation of the US sales and production company KOMET® of America, Inc. and build-up of production in a joint venture
- Foundation of the Italian sales company KOMET® Utensili Srl
- Successful launch of the indexable insert drill
- Head office relocated to Besigheim, Baden-Württemberg
- Introduction of the name KOMET
- Foundation of the company by the ingenious designer and inventor Robert Breuning
