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Innovation and change

 

Since the foundation of the company continous innovation and change of products and processes are the essential part of the organizational culture. The daily practice of the philosophy “Yes, we can” is characteristic for thinking and acting in our company. We permanently look for new products, markets and challenges.

1924

Fritz Nettelhoff produced as a tool maker his first commutators.

1927

Company „Menke & Co" was founded by three friends. There names was Menke, Kersting and Nettelhoff.

1932

Fritz Nettelhoff leaves the company.

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1941

Mr. Nettelhoff founded with Mr. Lichte the company „Lichte & Nettelhoff Kleineisen- und Metallwarenfabrik OHG" .

1950

Start of a luminaire production. Mr. Lichte leaves the company.

1959

Commutator production starts.

1962

Production of coffee machines ends 1969.

1979

Sold out the luminare production. Set focus on the commutator production.

1991

Buy a commutator manufacturer in Seligenthal (East Germany).

2000

Founded the company "Nettelhoff Colectores Mexico S.A. de C.V." in Querétaro / Mexico.

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2003

Build a new Building in Steinbach-Hallenberg (for the plant in Seligenthal).

2003

Founded the 4th company "Nettelhoff Commutators & Components Shanghai Ltd." in Shanghai / China.

2008

Start production of thermoset components.

2016

Start production of parts for the electric vehicles.