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Endress and Hauser company history timeline

1970

The company expanded its operations to include not only Western Europe but had extended its reach to cover even Japan and the USA with its first overseas branch offices during the 1970’s.

1980

In the 1980’s, Endress+Hauser made a transition from the signal-centric to information-based process automation systems.

1984

1984 Strong in research and development: computers were a common sight at Endress+Hauser.

1984 Advanced know-how: Endress+Hauser acquires early expertise in calibration.

1984 Honor for the company founder: Georg H Endress is awarded the German Federal Cross of Merit First Class.

1989

1989 Focus on Asia: after Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore, sales centers in Thailand, China, Korea and India follow.

1989 Development progressing fast.

1990

1990 With 4,000 employees the company’s net sales cross the 500 million Swiss franc mark.

1995

1995 The company founder’s sons: Klaus Endress – here with his brothers Urs, Hans-Peter and George (from left) – takes over the operative management of the group of companies from his father.

1997

In 1997, Whessoe plc, a UK-based instrumentation company, was acquired by Endress+Hauser.

2005

2005 Foundation stone ceremony: the construction work for the new headquarters in Reinach is in full swing.

2008

2008 Company founder Dr Georg H Endress dies aged 84.

2010

2010 Expansion in the States: At the Greenwood Campus (Indiana) Endress+Hauser puts a new facility for the production and calibration of flowmeters into operation.

2012

Endress+Hauser reported sales of around $1,883 billion in net sales for the year 2012 for its companies and subsidiaries.

2012 A new production center opens in Itatiba, Brazil.

2013

2013 With the acquisition of Analytik Jena (Germany) and Kaiser Optical Systems (USA), Endress+Hauser is further developing its offering in the fields of analytics.

2014

2014 Matthias Altendorf takes over as CEO of the Endress+Hauser Group from Klaus Endress.

2016

2016 Endress+Hauser sells the two-millionth electromagnetic flowmeter.

2017

2017 The company bolsters its flow portfolio with the acquisition of SensAction AG, a German manufacturer of innovative systems for measuring the concentration of liquids.

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