1993
The establishment of the company.
In response to the growing market demand for exhaust systems for commercial vehicles, Leszek Szostak launches the production of pipes for vehicles of the family’s STAR brand. After a few years, over 100,000 pipes were produced for these Polish trucks. In the following years, the range of products had increased by tubes made for trucks from various European brands.
2002
Purchase of the first CNC bending machine.
The growing demand for Vanstar products and concern for the highest quality standards is leading to the purchase of the first numerically controlled bending machine. The new acquisition ensures higher production efficiency and a 100% repeatability of details.
2005
Putting into service modern production facilities.
The dynamic development of the company, its constant acquirement of equipment and the creation of new workplaces, make it necessary to expand the infrastructure. In October 2005, a new production hall with social facilities and an office building are opened for use.
2006
The first foreign contact.
The company is expanding abroad with its products. The first foreign clients from Germany and France begin to appreciate the advantages of Vanstar products.
2008
Direction OE.
Earlier this year Vanstar signs the first contracts with bus manufacturers. The delivery of pipes for the first assembly to the factories of Polish and foreign manufacturers begins.
2010
A new office building and production hall
The infrastructure is under development. A modern office building is being created, as well as a production and storage hall with a gantry crane.
2011
Implementation of an integrated quality management system
Successful certification of implemented ISO9001 quality system and the ISO14001 environment system. The obtained certificates prove Vanstar's determination to strive for the highest standards.
2015
New production hall, ISO / TS 16949 certificate
A new production hall has been opened. Implementation of the quality management certificate in the ISO / TS 16949 system.
2017
New CNC machines
Purchase of the new CNC computer controlled machines: pipe benders, profile bending machines and a 3D cutting laser.