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PRODUCTION COMPANIES
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TRADE COMPANIES
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Horst Wittur founds his own company at the age of 26 with a start-up capital of DM 2.000: Wittur-Aufzugteile GmbH + Co, producing lift swing doors and trading in lift components
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1968
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Formation of SELCOM S.p.A. by six shareholders, Horst Wittur be-ing the majority shareholder
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1977
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Participation in Bot & Co. (today Wittur Netherlands), a sales company near Amsterdam, Holland.
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Selcom Aragon (today Wittur Elevator Components S.A) was founded in Zaragoza, Spain to produce automatic lift doors.
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1980
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1987
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Majority interest in Wegam (today Wittur S.A.R.L.), located near Paris, France was acquired to serve the French market.
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All activities were bundled under the roof of LMC Management GmbH (today Wittur Holding GmbH) located in Wiedenzhausen near Munich, Germany.
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1991
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ILT (today Wittur PTY L.T.D) was founded in Sydney, Australia.
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Majority interest in Asfen (today Wittur Asansör Sanayi Ve Ticaret Ltd. Sirketi), a manufacturing company for automatic lift doors, cars and slings, in Istanbul, Turkey.
Omar Lift (today Wittur Hydraulic Drives) a manufacturer of hydraulic lift drives, located in Bergamo, Italy, was purchased.
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1993
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Establishment of Wittur sales companies in Czech Republic and Hong Kong.
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1994
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Wittur K.F.T, a sales company located in Budapest, Hungary was established.
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Suzhou Selcom (today Wittur Elevator Components (Suzhou) Co., Ltd), a production company for automatic lift doors, was founded in Suzhou near Shanghai, China.
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1995
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1997
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Lifteknic (today Wittur Limited), a sales company for the UK market, located near Chester, was purchased.
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1998
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Founding of Wittur Israel (today Wittur Ltd) near Tel Aviv, Israel.
Purchase of the remaining minority shares of Wittur France (today Wittur S.A.R.L.).
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SAD (today Wittur Electric Drives), a manufacturer of gearless lift drives, located in Dresden, Germany was purchased.
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1999
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Takeover of KONE's Competence Centre for door mechanisms, safety components and slings, today Wittur GmbH, located in Scheibbs, Austria.
Takeover of SOIMET (today Wittur S.A.) in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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2000
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Founding of Wittur LtdA in Londrina, Brazil to assemble door components.
Founding of the sales company Wittur Sp. z.o.o located in Warsaw, Poland.
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2001
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Wittur sales companies in Sweden and Singapore were established.
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Establishment of Wittur S.r.o. in Krupina, Slovakia.
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2009
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