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Kaba Gilgen - Automatische Schiebetüren

History of Kaba Gilgen AG (KGS)
 

Year                     Milestone
  

1961 

Foundation of the one-man business for automatic doors and gates 

  

1969 

First branch office in Switzerland 

  

1985 

Foundation of the first subsidiary company abroad 

  

1993 

Transformation into "Gilgen AG, Automatic doors and gates" and introduction of the sliding door KIT system 

  

1993 

First Quality Assurance certification according to ISO 9001 

  
1996Integration into Kaba Holding AG
  

2000 

Contract award full-hight PSD retrofit for Metro in Hong Kong (Volume CHF 120 Mio, first project worldwide) 

  

2003 

Subdivision into 2 business units BPC (Base Product Center, Development, Production, Sales International) and RMO-CH (Regional Marketing Organisation, Sales Switzerland)
Contract award NRLA for >200 tunnel door drive systems 

  

2007 

Contract award half-hight PSD retrofit for Métro Paris (Volume CHF 70, first project worldwide)