Hans Schwer and Erwin Weber founded the company Schwer & Weber
in Gosheim on the Schwäbischen Alb
History
The beginning was Schwer
The company’s origins are in the Black Forest. In 1956 the first new building was constructed in Denkingen. As the youngest of three brothers, Bernd Schwer specialized in stainless steel pipe connection technology. The new company Schwer Fittings GmbH started at 150 Hauptstrasse.
1938
1945
At the end of the war, the company was liquidated
1946
The new company Hans Schwer was started in Denkingen
1956
New Building in Denkingen
1961
After the death of Hans Schwer in 1961, the company Hans Schwer KG became Hans Schwer GmbH
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1977
Hans Schwer GmbH: Managing Directors Heinz, Klaus and Bernd Schwer
1988
Start of the brand Schwer Fittings
1992
Founding : SARL in Rumilly / France
1993
Founding: S.R.O in Rence / Czech republic
1994
Bernd Schwer establishes Ltd. In Warrington / England
1995
Bernd Schwer Leasing
Schwer Fittings GmbH in Denkingen
Founding: SRL in Nogara / Italy
BV in Eindhoven / Netherlands
1997
Founding: Triloc Ltd. In Warrington / England
Ges.m.b.H in Linz / Austria
1998
Founding: Schwer Ventiltechnik in Aldingen
SRO in Martin / Slovakiai
SL in Zaragoza / Spain
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2001
New Building in Pringy / France
Founding OY in Muurame / Finland
2002
Founding: Sp.zo.o in Lubliniec / Poland
Founding: Titon AG St. Gallen / Switzerland
2007
Founding: Schwer Fittings in Shangai, China
2008
Establishment of additional offices:
VAE / Dubai: Schwer Fittings Trading L.L.C
Russia / Samara
Roumania / Timisoara
Additional Sales Offices in Germany:
Hamlin, Berlin, Hamburg
2011
Completion of the new logistics and administration centre in Denkingen
Celebration with more than 1200 guests over three days
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2012
Founding: Schwer Fittings AS in Stavanger, Norway
2013
Schwer Fittings Holland moves into a new building
2014
Introduction of eShop
2015
Founding: Schwer Fittings Kft in Budapest, Hungary
2016
Ground-breaking ceremony for the new building in the Czech Republic
2017
Start of production in the new building in the Czech Republic
2018
Expansion of warehouse and logistics in Denkingen
2020
Handover of the management to the 3rd generation, Mr Marco Schwer