[Translate to English:] GEORGII KOBOLD

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Company history

[Translate to English:] Firmengebäude Georgii Kobold in Horb

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

1924Founding of the company
1926Construction of sewing machine motors
1942Erection of the branch factory in Horb am Neckar
1955Presentation of the world's first maintenance free three-phase braking motor
1960Commissioning of the Leinfelden-Echterdingen works
Relocation from Stuttgart to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
1965Death of the owner of the company, August Heine
Werner Heine takes over the management of the company
1985Market launch of the KSY synchronous servo motor
1991Werner Heine passes control of the company to Petra Meeßen née Heine
1994Market launch of the KSA asynchronous servo motor
199975 anniversary of the GEORGII KOBOLD company
75 years or experience in building electric motors; manufacture of 3,430,000 electric motors
2005GEORGII KOBOLD GmbH & Co. KG
Dr. Reiner Vonderschmidt is the new owner and executive manager since 1st April.
2006Market launch of the new product series:
• KSY-D synchronous servo motors with increased power density
• KSD distributed servo drives
• KSG integrated servo geared motors
2007Market launch of the KTY torque motors
2008Market launch of the KSY-Q synchronous servo motors