2023
60th anniversary of the company.
2020
Another SIKO plant in Bad Krozingen goes into operation.
2020
SIKO GmbH is honoured with the title Top Employer 2020.
2019
Ground-breaking ceremony for new SIKO building in Bad Krozingen.
2017
SIKO GmbH is honoured with the title Top Employer 2017.
2015
SIKO GmbH presented SGH technology as a position sensor system for hydraulic and telescopic cylinders to the global public for the first time.
2014
On 1 August 2014, Sven Wischnewski was appointed Managing Director of SIKO GmbH alongside Dipl. Wirt.-Ing. Horst Wandres.
2012
Foundation of the subsidiary SIKO Products Asia Pte Ltd in Singapore.
2008
Foundation of the subsidiary SIKO Mess- und Positioniersysteme GmbH in Switzerland.
2005
Foundation of the subsidiary SIKO Trading Shanghai in China.
2001
Foundation of the subsidiary SIKO Italia in Milan.
2001
The age of automation begins with positioning drives at SIKO GmbH.
2000
Introduction of a quality management system and first certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001.
1999
The brand name MagLine is introduced for the magnetic linear measuring system.
1996
The first absolute measuring magnetic tape system is developed.
1993
Start of in-house magnetic tape production.
1992
The magnetic measuring principle is used for linear measuring systems and has been introduced to the market.
1992
Introduction of cable pull encoders with different cable lengths and flexible encoder selection.
1990
Dipl. Wirt.-Ing. Horst Wandres, youngest son of the company founder, joins the company and takes over the management.
1990
In addition to the rotary measuring principle, linear measuring systems are becoming an issue.
1982
The first optoelectronic hollow shaft encoder is presented.
1981
Foundation of the subsidiary SIKO Products in the USA.
1978
The introduction of gear potentiometers marks the beginning of the electronic age of displacement and angle measurement technology.
1976
Digital position indicators are introduced to the market for the first time.
1963
Founded by Dr.-Ing. Günther Wandres - Handwheels with analogue position indicators are developed and manufactured.
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