2019

Modernization of the Canteen
The existing canteen was extensively renovated, providing a modern and comfortable lounge.

Extension of the assembling area 
For our core business "assembling and testing" we needed additional space again.
For this purpose a further mounting space was built.

2014

Reconstruction and modernization of the office area
The existing office area has been completely transformed into the latest state of the art office organization.
Modern office equipment and a new IT-system contribute to a fast and effective work flow.

Rebuilding of basement floor for preparation of a new assembly area
We set up a new assembly area in order to gain free capacity for new products.

2010

Recertification of our quality management system according to ISO 9001:2008
Since March 2010, our company was certified according ISO 9001: 2008.
This standard replaces ISO 9001:2000.

 Extension of the assembling area 
For our core business "assembling and testing" we needed additional space.
For this purpose a further mounting space was built.

2005

The existing company was transformed into a private limited liability company:
Anton Schneider Gerätebau Betriebs GmbH
Partner and managing director:
Jochen Schneider and Anton Schneider

Recertification of our quality management

system according to ISO 9001:2000
Since March 2004, our company was certified

according ISO 9001: 2000.
This standard replaces ISO 9002:1994.

1998

Expansion and modernization of the central production building
Again there was lack of space in the assembling and office area.
The building complex was extended by a second floor and an attractive foyer.

Certification of our quality management

system according to ISO 9002
As a supplier for the commercial vehicle industry over many decades we had already established an appropriate quality management in our company.
In November 1998 we received the certificate ISO 9002: 1994.

1998

Admission of Jochen Schneider as CEO in the company
The family business is now in the 3rd generation.

Completion of the new machine hall (right)
With more and more products with assembly stations and test benches we reached our limits of floor capacity.
The metal cutting machine park should now find their place in a separate hall and thus provide, in addition to a separation of the mounting area, also possibilities of expansion.

1972

Company name changed to:
Anton Schneider Gerätebau

Transfer of the company to:
Anton Schneider Jr.



1963

Expansion of the company building (left)
Just as earlier in the drawing instruments industry, we were able to convince our customers through quality and expertise.
More and more products were transferred to us so we needed more space.

For economic reasons, the production of drawing instruments has been discontinued in the early 60s.

Start of production of customer products in

commercial vehicles
Parallel to the drawing instruments manufacturing the first orders for products for commercial vehicle industry were received.

1951

Moving into the new building next to the existing company building
After World War II, the drawing instruments manufacturing flourished again strongly, mainly for the American market.
The production capacity and space needed to be adjusted.

New company building as an extension to the existing house
The drawing instruments market continued to develop positively. Meanwhile complete drawing sets have already been delivered.

1923

Company founded by Anton Schneider, Master of Mechanics
Start of production of items for drawing instruments
At the age of 25, after the end of inflation, it was a difficult but courageous venture to start a business on the premises of his own home.