ABI Group shows novelties like MOBILRAM-System TM 18/22 HD, fixed leader mast BANUT 655, DELMAG drilling rig RH 16 and ready to go into production add-on drilling rig GeoDrill at the bauma. At the production area "Am Knückel" begins the construction of the 3rd production hall.

The prototype of add-on drilling mast GeoDrill is displayed at the exhibition Intermat in Paris.

30th anniversary.
BAUMA exhibition and introduction of new rig models of the 3 brands such as DELMAG drilling rig RH 30, TM14/17 V, BANUT 650 as well as hydraulic impact hammer SuperRAM XL type.
Introduction of new piling method "Directional vibrating" at BAUMA in Munich and being awarded for most innovative technology at the exhibition.

Acquisition of Banut Sweden producer of fixed leader masts and hydraulic impact hammers and rights to use the trade mark BANUT. Production moved from Sweden to Niedernberg.
Launch of new models such as ABI MOBILRAM TM 20/25 and BANUT 650 further the Hydro Press HPU for U-shaped Larssen profiles.

Mr. Matthias Heichel was announced as General Manager of DELMAG.

Construction of the new production plant in Niedernberg Am Knückel with two new production buildings. Introduction of 4cylinder Hydro Press for AZ profiles.

Taking over company DELMAG in Esslingen, producer of drilling rigs and diesel pile hammers. Drill rig RH 26.

25th anniversary! Launch of TM 13/16 and TM 10/12 B Kelly version.

Establishing of ABI Alternative Piling and Boring Equipment in Benicia (California/USA) General Manager Mr. Matthias Heichel.

Due to the availability of carriers with up to 500 HP diesel engine new and bigger vibrators were launched up to 1000 kN or 100 ton driving force. Mr. Matthias Heichel is joining ABI after his studies.

TM 16/20 lunched as biggest ABI Mobilram together with new reinforced B-version TM 14/16 B for high torque Kelly drilling.

Extending the leader mast range up to a usable length of 17,00 m and launch of the add-on vibrator HVR 75 (free suspended).

The founder of ABI, Mr. Alfred Heichel, past away. Mr. Christian Heichel announced as General Manager beside his mother Mrs. Ingrid Heichel.

20 years anniversary and introduction of new ABI MOBILRAM-System type TM.

In-house exhibition.

Administration moves from Babenhausen to Niedernberg.

ÖKO-Ramm and upgraded BE 12 drilling rig was introduced.

The third production building was put into operation and introduction of UNI fixed leader system for 20 m pile length.

The ABI Hydro-Press-System as attachment for the ABI MOBILRAM was introduced.
During BAUMA in Munich introduction of the ABI MOBILRAM RE 12/14300 T 10 B reinforced foundation rig.

Merging distribution and production to one location in Niedernberg and increasing export activities.

The first dedicated ABI drilling rig type BE 12 was introduced.

Founding of the ABI branch in Horhausen.
Introduction of ABI MOBILRAM RE 12/14300.

Christian Heichel is joining ABI as trainee.

Presentation of ABI product range on several shows and exhibitions.

Introduction of the ABI MOBILRAM RE 12000.

ABI is building a second hall with offices at Niedernberg.

Introduction of the ABI MOBILRAM RE 10000.

Introduction of the first ABI MOBILRAM RE 8000.

Founding of ABI Maschinenfabrik and move from Babenhausen to Niedernberg with approx. 30 employees.

Production facilities in Babenhausen are at the capacity limit. Therefore a new area was bought at Niedernberg to built a new plant.

Introduction of the very first ABI MOBILRAM RE 7500. This new innovative machine concept turned out to be the future of ABI.

Establishment of ABI Vertriebsgesellschaft GmbH at Babenhausen.