History
Rolf Meyer founded E+A Elektromaschinen und Antriebe in 1981 as an individual enterprise. In 1992, the company was transformed into the stock company it is today. e+a has been represented in Asia since 2007 and in the USA since 2008.
Milestones in the company's history
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
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1997 |
Founding the E+A Forschungsinstitut Elektromaschinen GmbH |
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1998 |
Founding E+A Elektromaschinen-Holding as part of a management buy-out. |
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2000 |
Constructing a new building for expanding the company’s manufacturing facilities |
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2001 |
Constructing the company’s own test facilities |
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2007 |
Setting up an office in Taiwan |
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2008 |
Merging e+a Elektromaschinen und Antriebe AG and e+a Forschungsinstitut Elektromaschinen GmbH into e+a Elektromaschinen und Antriebe AG |
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2008 |
Setting up an office in the USA |
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2008 |
Setting up an office in South Korea |
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2011 |
Setting up an office in Japan |
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2012 |
ISO 9001 certification |
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2012 |
Construction and commissioning of the first synchronous reluctance machine |
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2014 |
The MotorScout goes online at motorscout.eunda.ch |
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2017 |
Start of development of the IPM series for circumferential speeds up to 140 m/s |
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2017 |
The DblExplorer goes online at dblexplorer.eunda.ch |
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2019 |
Implementation of new PDM |
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2019 |
First production series of the new IPM range in machine tools |
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2022 |
First IPM compressor drive |
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2025 |
Development of new synchronous reluctance rotor designs |