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SORTIMO – Tradition and Future

1973

 

Company founding in Augsburg. Development of a metal case for the safe transport of parts and tools – its dimensions soon become the industry standard.

1980

 

5 employees, products now produced by Sortimo itself, instead of by sub-contract manufacture under licencse.

1990

 

Founding of SORTIMO International, Ausrüstungssysteme für Servicefahrzeuge GmbH. Five locations in greater Augsburg and one factory in Switzerland.

1992

 

Start of production at Zusmarshausen.

1994

 

The first in the industry to have its quality management certified in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001.

1995

 

Expansion of the Zusmarshausen production site to include a modern office building.

1998

 

25th anniversary of the founding of the company. Introduction of the second generation of the in-vehicle equipment system SORTIMO MOBIL

2000

 

Founding of the subsidiary SORTIMO Speedwave GmbH, which combines its know-how in design and development to focus on amtomotive engineering.

2003

 

30th anniversary of the founding of the company.

2004

 

SORTIMO Globelyst – The third generation of in-vehicle equipment combines form, function and customer benefits at the highest level.

2005

 

Forum Safety and Transportation inside the Vehicle
Innovation Forum painters, carpenters, electricians, municipal services.