Our company makes history and has done so for more than 150 years
Bizerba's success story begins more than 150 years ago in Balingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg. To this day the founding family Kraut, now already in its fifth generation, has a close relationship to Balingen and Bizerba. During its lifetime, Bizerba has become a global operating, in many areas leading technology company, blending established traditions and values with continual innovations and fresh thinking.
1983
To ensure printing systems can be manufactured in the required quantities, Bizerba set ups the P+E label production facility in Bochum.
1985
Development of the CD 8600 continues. Originally launched in 1981 as the first fully electronic shop scales, the product becomes the Alphamatic, Bizerba’s first system scales.
1990
Precision scales for applications such as controlling, classifying, counting and formulating extend Bizerba’s range of industrial solutions.
1991/1992
The company celebrates its 125th anniversary with a completely new generation of products for commerce, trade and industry. The Balingen site marks the occasion with Managing Director Guenter Kraut inaugurating a new building for its headquarters.
1994/1995
Bizerba sets up a fully customer-oriented environmental management system which is registered and certified in accordance with the European Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS).
1998
With the first certifiable POS terminal, Bizerba successfully launches a homogenous retail system which combines the worlds of weighing scales and cash registers. Bizerba’s new system class (SC) of scales and cash registers are well received by the market.
1999
Certified as a Microsoft® system integrator, the “preferred provider” Bizerba develops the first system scales running on Windows® CE.
2001
Bizerba’s slicers with integrated portion scales gives generations of sales assistants what they have always wanted.
