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1916 |
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Takeover of the small business by Paul Baumann,
( the brand PB) |
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1939 |
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Max Baumann sen. joins the company |
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1940 |
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Manufacture of first screw drivers |
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1947 |
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Addition of a manufacturing building to the head office |
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1953
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Manufacture of the first Butyrat handle in Europe with a special injection moulding procedure by Max Baumann sen., PB handle no. 100 |
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1960/65 |
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Extensions to the factory in Wasen |
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1962
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Takeover of the business management by Max Baumann sen. |
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1973/92 |
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Extensions to the factory in Wasen |
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1979/87 |
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Extensions to the factory in Sumiswald |
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1981
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Takeover of the business management by Max Baumann jun. |
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1993
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Certification according to the ISO 9001 quality management system |
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1996
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Eva Jaisli joins the company management |
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1996
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Re-audit of the QM system |
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1997
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Certification according to the ISO 14001 quality management system |
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1999
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Successful re-certification according to ISO 90001 and 14001 |
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2002
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Re-audit according to DIN ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001:
1996 Award of SQS certification in accordance with ISO 9004: 2002 |
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2005
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OHSAS 18001 and FSC certification |
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2006
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Change of company name to PB Swiss Tools |
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| Paul Baumann (left side) 1916 at the takeover of the factory |
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| Different tools 1945 |
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| Catalog 1947 |
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| Plans for plastic handle 1953 |
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| Original factory and new manufacturing building 1947 |
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| New manufacturing building 1960 | |
