The Wolfmach Journey So Far

1988

Peter Forrest starts a sawdoctoring shop in Auckland, 'Blade & Tool Services'

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1993

Wanganui branch started by Robert Forrest - BTS comes into being

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1994

Wanganui branch bought by Robert Forrest

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1995

BTS increases focus on tools for engineers

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1997

1st of 2 automatic tungsten saw grinders installed

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1999

Growth! New premises leased at 64 Wilson Street, Wanganui

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2000

ECT comes into being as a separate business division for engineering customers

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2005

New 'Ideal' flash butt bandsaw welding equipment purchased

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2007

Purchase of Sierra Tools & formation of a Ltd company. 

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2010

Growth! New premises purchased at 46 Wilson Street, Wanganui

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2014

Gained distribution of WIDIA Group products for NZ

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2015

3rd generation: Nick Forrest becomes general manager

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2017

BTS & ECT are merged into a new identity: Wolfmach is born

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2018

New automated bandsaw welding system installed

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2020

New automated coldsaw blade grinder installed