2022
Founding of the sales office in Whatton, Nottingham, United Kingdom.
2021
Takeover electronic expert Ingeneers in Nuremberg, Germany.
2021
Takover plastic expert KTSN in Pirna, Germany and Bydgoszcz, Poland.
2018
Acquisition of the production plant in Rochester Hills, Michigan, USA.
2015
Joint Ventures Gearchief Eissmann founded in Beijing, China.
2014
Founding of the production plant in Port Huron, Michigan, USA.
2013
Joint Ventures Gearchief Eissmann founded in Shanghai, China.
2010
Takeover Dagro Eissmann GmbH, Germany.
Joint Ventures Gearchief Eissmann founded in Shanghai, China.
2007
Production plant founded in Ukraine (until 2009).
2006
Eissmann Individual founded in Bad Urach, Germany.
2004
Production plant founded in Mexico and Pell City, USA.
2001
Production plant founded in Slovakia.
Gearchief Eissmann (JV): Foundation of Changchun, China.
2000
Production plant founded in Münsingen, Germany.
1999
Eissmann Automotive South Africa (until 2009).
1998
Production plant founded in the Czech Republic.
1997
Production plant founded in Hungary.
1996
Move to Bad Urach (the present Group headquarters).
1989
First order for covering a number of components for one vehicle production series (Audi Urquattro) in leather.
1985
Eissmann GmbH was formed by merging the two previously existing firms Helmut Eissmann – Technische Entwicklung und Vertrieb and Jürgen und Volkhard Eissmann GbR.
1978
Start of collaboration with Audi: first series order for leather gear knobs.
1970
The companies were expanded by taking on employees and extending the premises.
1968
The company Jürgen und Volkhard Eissmann GbR, Entwicklung und Vertrieb von Autozubehör was founded by Jürgen and Volkhard Eissmann.
1964
The company Helmut Eissmann – Technische Entwicklung und Vertrieb was founded by Helmut Eissmann and his sons Jürgen and Volkhard in Seeburg near Bad Urach in the German State of Baden-Württemberg.