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Shape company history timeline

1974

1974 – In-line process developments differentiate roll forming

1978

1978 – Established corporate headquarters in Grand Haven

2001

2001 – Themoplastic energy absorbers developed (NetShape)

2001 – Received PACE award for enduring innovation (tubular swept bumper)

2008

2008 – Shape China opens in Kunshan, marking first global manufacturing facility

2010

2010 – Shape Mexico manufacturing facility opens (Queretaro)

2011

2011 – Shape Czech manufacturing facility opens (Plzen)

2016

2016 – Shape Mexico’s second manufacturing facility opens (Hermosillo)

2017

2017 – Shape China’s second manufacturing facility opens (Guangzhou)

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