20.November 2008, 22:42
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1950 Foundation by WERNER MARQUARDT.
The first products are hairdryers and motors.  
1953 Special switches for timer devices.
1957 Production of buzzers and horns.
Hairdryers, small motors and timer devices discontinued.
1992 Existing floorspace is doubled with the addition of a new building.
1994 WERMA presents its modular KombiSIGN Signal Tower - a world-wide first.
1997 Strong expansion of the business through the development of new products, in particular
optical signal devices.
1999 WERMA employs a workforce of more than 100.
With the market share of its KombiSIGN Signal Tower WERMA becomes the second largest
manufacturer of signal towers world-wide.
2000 WERMA celebrates its 50th anniversary.
2002 WERMA moves into the largest extension in the company‘s history which offers an additional 3000m² of floorspace.
2005 Foundation of the subsidary Werma (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. with its own production for the Asian market and opening of a sales office near Schaffhausen in Switzerland.
2007 Establishment of the sales office WERMA UK Ltd.
2008 Establishment of a sales office in France.