ROL Manufacturing of Canada Ltd. was founded in Montreal, Quebec by Carol (Karl) Haller as a family owned company committed to high quality and technological innovation. The name ROL is actually derived from Mr. Haller's first name.

ROL Manufacturing moves to expanded facilities in Laval, Quebec.

The Laval facility undergoes its first expansion, basically doubling in size after expanding the product line to wire formed products and other exhaust accessories.

ROL Manufacturing of America Inc., is formed with headquarters in Taft, Florida. to meet the growing needs of the North American market.

The ROL Engine Gasket line is introduced.

The Laval facility is expanded for a second time doubling its size to accommodate the new CAD assisted design studio and the state of the art machine shop.

ROL America moves to its present location in Oviedo Florida, a suburb of Orlando.

The ROL Cornwall, Ontario facility is opened to manufacture a full line of rubber products. ROL Manufacturing opens a distribution center in the Cleveland, Ohio area to better service the Northern and Western United States market.

ROL Manufacturing establishes a distribution center in Toronto, Ontario.

The Ohio Distribution Center is relocated from Cleveland, Ohio to Perrysburg, Ohio to better service the market and to be closer to the Detroit automotive community.

A Distribution Center is opened in St. Laurent, Quebec.

The Perrysburg Distribution Center is moved into a new, state of the art facility, purposely built with future expansion in mind. ROL of Mexico is opened in Brownsville, Texas.

The Cornwall Facility attains the ISO 9002 rating. ROL Israel is founded to handle the challenges and requirements of doing business in Israel and Eastern Europe.

The Oviedo Facility begins it's final stages of expansion. The Cornwall Facility moves to its present location giving the facility approximately 5 times the amount of space it previously utilized. ROL Mexico expands into facilities "South of the Border" in Matamoros, Mexico.

ROL Mexicana is founded enabling ROL to expand further by not only manufacturing but also selling products in Mexico.

The Haller family acquires Marwil Products of Fort Loramie, Ohio from ARVIN Meritor Corporation. ROL establishes a gasket R&D Center in Chicago, Illinois and the Cornwall Facility achieves QS9000 Certification.

ROL's Marwil Products facility achieves ISO14001-1996 Certification and the Laval facility gains QS9000 Certification.