ch ov ▁in ▁September ▁ 1 9 9 8 . ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁the ▁transformation ▁of ▁the ▁company ▁took ▁its ▁final ▁phase ▁by ▁change ▁of ▁management ▁and ▁by ▁shift ▁to ▁division ▁management ▁system . ▁The ▁management ▁of ▁the ▁Company ▁is ▁being ▁transformed ▁to ▁the ▁German ▁model . ▁▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 1 , ▁Mat ador ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁companies ▁in ▁middle ▁Europe ▁to ▁ful fil ▁technical ▁specification ▁ISO / TS ▁ 1 6 9 4 9 . ▁This ▁is ▁a ▁system ▁of ▁quality ▁management ▁in ▁the ▁autom ot ive ▁industry ▁accepted ▁by ▁important ▁autom ot ive ▁associations . ▁ ▁In ▁December , ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁the ▁company ▁Det ▁N ors ke ▁Ver itas ▁issued ▁the ▁Management ▁Qu ality ▁System ▁Cert ificate ▁in ▁accord ance ▁with ▁standards ▁ISO ▁ 9 0 0 1 : 2 0 0 0 , ▁valid ▁for ▁design , ▁production , ▁assemb ling , ▁serv icing ▁and ▁sales ▁of ▁machines ▁and ▁equipment ▁for ▁rub ber ▁industry ▁and ▁management ▁of ▁design ▁and ▁development , ▁production , ▁serv icing ▁and ▁sales ▁of ▁m ould s . ▁ ▁In ▁September ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁Mat ador ▁celebrated ▁its ▁one ▁hundred th ▁ ▁anni versary ▁and ▁ ▁introduced ▁a ▁new ▁company ▁logo ▁to ▁represent ▁the ▁company . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁the ▁company ▁Cont inental ▁AG ▁acquired ▁ 5 1 % ▁of ▁the ▁Mat ador ▁Rub ber ▁Division . ▁ ▁On ▁July ▁ 1 , ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁Cont