In 1957, the new brand of the company became "ERFURT".

In 1970, the Umformtechnik Erfurt plant was founded.

In 1979, the company mastered the production of plastic processing machines.

In 1985, the plant's production site in Erfurt employed 5,500 employees and produced 40 % of the company's products. The factory in Erfurt specialized in the manufacture of heavy presses.

90% of the plant's products were exported, including up to 80 % were exported to the USSR and the rest of the Eastern bloc.

In 1988, thanks to a large amount of investment, the company was equipped with the most modern equipment.

In 1994, the factory was privatized and liquidated