
History
A history of entrepreneurial farsightedness
1963 | Foundation of Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG, Owen (Germany). The first sensors are developed for the company's own textile machines. |
1977 | Foundation of Leuze electronic assembly GmbH subsidiary (Unterstadion). This company is responsible for the production of electronic components in the group of companies. |
1981 | First expansion in Europe, foundation of the Leuze electronic AG (Switzerland) subsidiary |
1982 | Foundation of the Leuze electronic sarl subsidiary (France) |
1988 | Foundation of the Leuze electronic B.V. (The Netherlands) and Leuze electronic S.A.U. (Spain) subsidiaries |
1990 | Foundation of the Leuze electronic Ltd. subsidiary (United Kingdom) |
1991 | Foundation of the Leuze electronic nv/sa (Belgium) subsidiary |
1993 | Acquisition of the Lumiflex company and foundation of Leuze lumiflex GmbH + Co. KG in Munich, expansion of the product line with sensors for safety at work. Foundation of the Leuze electronic s.r.l. subsidiary (Italy) |
1994 | Foundation of the Leuze electronic Inc. (USA) and Leuze electronic Ltda. (Brazil) subsidiaries |
1999 | Foundation of the Balluff-Leuze Pty. Ltd. (Australia) subsidiary and acquisition of Meltec |
2002 | Foundation of the subsidiary Leuze electronic Co., Ltd. in South Korea |
2004 | Establishing a sales presence in Shanghai/China |
2006 | Foundation of Leuze electronic Trading (Shenzhen) Co., Limited (China) |
2007 | Opening of the R&D center of Leuze electronic Inc. in Rochester, USA |
2008 | Foundation of the Leuze electronic San.ve.Tic,Ltd.Sti. subsidiary (Turkey) |
2009 | Integration of Leuze lumiflex GmbH+Co.KG into Leuze electronic GmbH+Co.KG. Foundation of the two subsidiaries Leuze electronic Scandinavia Aps in Denmark and Leuze electronic limited in Hong Kong |
2012 | Foundation of the Leuze electronic Pvt Ltd. subsidiary (India) |
2015 | Foundation of the Leuze electronic Pty. Ltd. (Australia) and the Leuze electronic Singapore Pte. Ltd. subsidiaries |
2019 | Foundation of the Leuze electronic S.A. de C.V. (México) |