Milestones in Company Development
1910 | Foundation by Wilhelm Baumeister |
1934 | First Rear Window Sunshade |
1978 | First Combination System of Luggage Cover and Restraining Net |
1984 | First Power Rear Window Sunshade |
1993 | Opening of first plant in Eastern Europe (Hungary) |
1995 | Foundation of first location in USA |
1998 | First Luggage Cover with Convenience Opening |
2001 | Integration of own plastic injection molding activities |
2002 | Opening of first plant in China and Romania I Opening of first location in Japan |
2003 | First Power Luggage Cover I First Power Side Window Sunshade I Opening of first plant in Mexico I Integration of Butz-Ieper Group |
2005 | First Highly Integrated Rear Window Sunshade |
2007 | Opening of plant in Irapuato, Mexico |
2008 | Acquisition of Atera GmbH |
2009 | First Self Space-Creating Drawer System |
2010 | First Glass Roof Module with Sunshades |
2012 | First Power Wind Stop |
2013 | Received Order for first Panoramic Roof System |
2014 | Acquisition etm GmbH |
2015 | Foundation of ECO Parts Ltd., Cambodia |
2016 | Foundation of BOS Shenyang |
2017 | Delivery of first Panoramic Roof Systems |