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Company history
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Perfection from experience
Georgii Kobold has been manufacturing electric motors and drives since 1924.
Demanding applications for many industries, from food to HiTec.
GEORGII KOBOLD has 85 employees and manufactures electric motors for technically demanding applications.
Torque motors, servo, synchronous and asynchronous motors, servo gear motors and customer-specific motors form the product focus.
Milestones
| 1924 | Founding of the company |
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| 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 |