| 1929 |
Schaltbau GmbH Munich founded for the development, production and
distribution of railway switchgear and heating equipment. |
| 1936 |
Schaltbau becomes a subsidiary of GHH Gutehoffnungshütte,
today’s MAN Group. |
| 1956 |
Development of the investment goods market with connectors, switching
elements and switchgear. |
| 1972 |
Start of production in the new Aldersbach factory. |
| 1974 |
Acquisition of the Velden / Vils assembly plant. |
| 1979 |
Internationalisation of transport engineering activities through the purchase of
Techniques d'Automatisme, Paris. |
| 1987 |
Purchase of Pintsch Bamag, Dinslaken, a company active in the field of level
crossing systems and energy supply components as well as stationary and
mobile rail transport engineering. |
| 1992 |
Takeover of Schaltbau by Berliner Elektro Holding AG and transformation of
Schaltbau into a joint-stock company. |
| 1994 |
The shares of Schaltbau are placed on the Stock Exchanges of Munich and
Frankfurt.
The conclusion of a joint-venture agreement with a Chinese rail transport
engineering company prepares the way for entering the new growth market
China. |
| 1995 |
Extension of the mobile rail transport engineering business area through the
takeover of the door systems manufacturer Gebr. Bode, Kassel |
| 2000 |
Change of company name to Schaltbau Holding AG
Spinoff of Schaltbau GmbH |
| 2004 |
75 Years of Schaltbau GmbH |
| 2007 |
Takeover of Bubenzer Group, Kirchen, the leading manufacturer of industrial braking systems for container cranes |
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