Chronicle

EVE proudly looks back on a long company history with a large number of innovations and product developments. Areas of competence were detected and growth potential exploited. Constant development and reinventing have made EVE what it is today:

An experienced partner for product solutions in different industrial areas today and in future. The company has stayed a family owned company and strives to not only maintain traditions but also create new ones.

2023

2023

Successful MDR certification in accordance with EU Regulation 2017/745. Notified body confirms quality standards and continuous compliance with the strictest regulatory requirements.
2021

2021

BRACKET PLUS is the further development of the popular BRACKET system. Especially the durability was once again improved. At the same time, it is still absolutely safe in application and does not harm the natural tooth substance.
2021

2021

New development in the DIACON product line: Precise grinding instruments for the reduction of veneer and crown margins without the risk of chipping.
2020

2020

EVE is growing: the number of employees exceeds 100 for the first time.
2019

2019

OCCLUFLEX, a flexible polishing system especially for occlusal surfaces is presented at IDS 2019. Available for product lines DIACOMP® PLUS and EASYCOMP for polishing all composite materials.
2018

2018

Relocation to new company premises in Keltern, Germany. This means a significant expansion of the production capacities.
2016

2016

Expansion of the TWIST range. TWIST polishers are added to several product lines and additional sizes are added to the range.
2014

2014

Further development of the TWIST concept by changing the geometry in order to improve stability. Launch of the TWIST polishers in the dental range. Composite polishing system DIACOMP® PLUS, ceramic system DIAPOL® and gold and amalgam system EVEFLEX are supplemented with the TWIST shape.
2013

2013

New development of the TWIST shape. A polisher with flexible lamellae for processing any type of surface structure. Market launch in the jewellery industry.
2012

2012

EVE America moves to new offices with attached warehouse in Naples, Florida (US).
2011

2011

Inauguration of the extension building in Pforzheim. Production, warehouse and tool making department are expanded
2009

2009

Presentation of the product line PROPHYCLEAN® for tooth cleaning.
2007

2007

EVE innovations DIACOMP® PLUS, DIACOMP® ULTRA, DIASYNT and DIAONE are presented at IDS.
2006

2006

Relocation to a new production and administration building in Pforzheim. Production space is doubled.
2005

2005

Inauguration of a sales office with adjacent warehouse in the US.
2000

2000

75th anniversary. Successful market introduction of abrasive stones in a ceramic and synthetic bonding. (EVE DIADUR® und DIABOND).
1996

1996

Expansion of the DIAPOL® product range with new shapes and polishing steps. Among others, classic shapes like L26Dg are created.
1995

1995

Presentation of the diamond impregnated polishing system
DIACOMP®. The new system makes it possible to process all types of composites in three steps.
1993

1993

Certification according to DIN EN ISO 13485.
1990

1990

Development of the first diamond polisher DIAPOL® for ceramic processing in the dental industry
1990

1990

Company is converted to Ltd with Hermann Vetter as Managing Director.
1980

1980er

Expansion of the product range with mixing bowls and silicone and teflon made instruments as well as the Cendridur registration material. Market introduction of occlusal polishers EVEFLEX Pins. Discontinuation of tooth manufacturing.
1970

1970er

Development of specific polishers for ceramic (EVE KERAMIK) as well as for processing acrylic dentures (EVE TECHNIK).
1963

1963

Development and production of the first silicone polishers. The product line UNIVERSAL white is launched at IDS 1964 in Stuttgart. Among others, the very popular shape R22 is introduced.
1960

1960er

Hermann Vetter (*16.03.1941 † 25.11.2016) starts to work in the company and focusses on the development of new products.
1956

1956

Successful international distribution of EVECOR, EVEDENT and EVEDUR.
1950

1950er

Development of the product lines EVECOR, EVEDENT and EVEDUR.
1950

1950

Erwin Vetter (*13.06.1900 † 19.09.1986), known as a painter and sculptor, becomes the owner of the company.
1944

1944/45

The tooth factory Vetter is destroyed twice during bomb attacks. The office is relocated to an outer district of Pforzheim.
1930

1930er

Development and production of artificial teeth made of hot polymer acrylic.
1925

1925

Foundation of Zahnfabrik Vetter (OHG) by Ernst Vetter and Arthur Vetter in Pforzheim.
1910

1910

Invention and patent registration of the first artificial tooth shapes for factory-built jacket crowns by Ernst Vetter, employee of tooth company Wienand (Sprendlingen).
1889

1889

Ernst Vetter (*12.01.1870 † 1950), professional steel engraver receives a distinction on the occasion of the World Exhibition in Paris.