Company history

GEORGII KOBOLD's 60 employees manufacture electric motors for technically sophisticated applications.

The main products are torque motors, servo synchronous- and asynchronous motors, geared servo motors and custom-built motors. 

Company history

1924      Founding of the company

1926      Construction of sewing machine motors

1942      Erection of the branch factory in Horb am Neckar

1955      Presentation of the world's first maintenance-
               free three-phase braking motor

1960      Commissioning of the Leinfelden-Echterdingen works
               Relocation from Stuttgart to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

1965      Death of the owner of the company, August Heine
               Werner Heine takes over the management of the company

1985      Market launch of the KSY synchronous servo motor

1991      Werner Heine passes control of the company to Petra Meeßen née Heine

1994      Market launch of the KSA asynchronous servo motor

1999      75 anniversary of the GEORGII KOBOLD company
               75 years or experience in building electric motors; manufacture of 3,430,000 electric motors

2005      GEORGII KOBOLD GmbH & Co. KG
               Dr. Reiner Vonderschmidt is the new owner and executive manager since 1st April.

2006      Market launch of the new product series:
              •   KSY-D synchronous servo motors with increased power density
              •   KSD distributed servo drives
              •   KSG integrated servo geared motors

2007      Market launch of the KTY torque motors

2008      Market launch of the KSY-Q synchronous servo motors