Our History
“Texas awards Applus+ a new appointment solution contract.”
“Applus+ is awarded contract renewal in Salt Lake, Utah.”
“Applus+ is awarded new contract in Massachusetts.”
“Applus+ extends contracts in Illinois and Weber County and new contracts are awarded in Idaho, and New York state.”
“Applus+ is awarded a contract extension in Salt Lake, Utah.
“Applus+ is awarded a new contract in Georgia.”
“Applus+ starts operations in Weber County and is awarded a renewed contract in Washington state.”
“Applus+ is awarded a renewed contract in Connecticut and awarded a new contract in Salt Lake, Utah.
“Applus+ starts operations in Illinois.”
“The Applus+ group of companies is acquired by the Carlyle Group, a global investment firm with more than $97 billion under management. In delivering customized testing and system integration solutions for emissions inspection programs in the U.S. alone, Applus+ has already trained and certified more than 20,000 Applus+ inspectors and that number is growing every day.”
“As part of a strategic realignment to focus on quality, testing and certification, the Applus+ brand is created in 2003 and the U.S. firm name is changed from Agbar Technologies to Applus+ Technologies, Inc.”
“The company sets out its strategic vision and the Applus+ brand is launched worldwide. By 2002, the firm has become America’s most experienced program management contractor in the field of vehicle safety inspection and emissions testing.”
“Applus+ enters the US Market through the acquisition of Keating, the market leader in vehicle emissions control.”
“Applus+ Technologies, Inc. is founded to provide vehicle emissions inspection services necessary for state compliance with the clean air mandates enforced by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.”