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History| 1956 | Company foundation in St. Georgen Schwarzwald by Dieter Grässlin - Vision: Part-assembly of clockworks | | 1957 | The first own product - an hour counter | | 1964 | The first time switches | | 1969 | First DIN-rail products | | 1971 | New factory building in St. Georgen | | 1976 | Startup of a second production site in St. Antoni / Switzerland | | 1976 | Death Dieter Grässlin | | 1980 | Introduction of Quartz technology | | 1982 | Foundation of subsidiaries in the USA (New Jersey) and France (Neuilly sur Marne) and Joint Venture in Taiwan | | 1983 | Start own production of synchronous motors and stepping motors | | 1988 | Extension of production with another manufacturing site in Peterzell | | 1994 | ISO 9001 Quality Management Certification | | 2000 | Sale of parts of the business - precision engineering, plastics and automation | | 2000 | Grässlin is bought by General Electric | | 2003 | Introduction of an easy, menu-led programming philosophy for digital devices | | 2004 | Introduction of radio technology for room thermostats | | 2007 | Grässlin changes owners - new owner is Intermatic Inc. |
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