 2006 SICK AG celebrates its 60th year of business and SICK Stegmann, its
50th.
- 2002 Acquisition of Max Stegmann GmbH and subsidiaries by SICK AG of Waldkirch, Germany. SICK AG is a leading producer of sensors and sensor systems for industrial applications.
- 1997 Organization of Stegmann Inc., a wholly owned Stegmann Manufacturing Facility located in Dayton, Ohio, USA.
- 1996 Reorganization of the management : Günther Stegmann (Chairman), Hansjürgen Bühler (Markets), Harald Schwitkowski (Administration), Josef Siraky (Engineering). Number of employees 450. Setting up of a production plant in Sosnowiec, Poland.
- 1995 Restructuring of the entire organization. Bernd Häffner retires after working for the company for 40 years.
- 1994 Establishment of subsidiaries within the European Union Area.
- 1989 Construction of the third factory unit, complete remodeling of the administrative building.
- 1987 Death of senior executive Max Stegmann. The management is taken over by Günther Stegmann (Managing Partner) and Bernd Häffner, former plant manager.
- 1985-1986 Introduction of important product innovations relating to absolute encoders.
- 1980-1983 Continuous expansion of production plant and of the administrative building.
- 1977-1978 Expansion of production plant. Number of employees rises to 200.
- 1972 Incremental shaft encoders and absolute encoders are added to the range. Junior executive Günther Stegmann joins the management.
- 1960 The company which now employs 50 people, moves to Donaueschingen. Key products: small size motors, gears, program controls and precision mechanical components.
- 1956 Company Founded by Max Stegmann in Schwenningen.
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