Bystronic Celebrates 25th Anniversary
(Elgin, IL - October 3, 2011) Swiss company Bystronic, the supplier of complete solutions for the processing of sheet metal, marks its 25th anniversary this year. In light of this, the company celebrated the milestone over a three week period in September, at its world headquarters in Niederönz, Switzerland. Approximately 1,000 guests from nearly 50 countries participated in this special celebration, which comprised a total of eleven individual events.
Bystronic is a pioneer in the development and manufacture of laser cutting systems, and is one of today's leading suppliers of complete solutions for sheet metal processing, with a product offering that includes lasers, press brakes, waterjets, software, and automation. Bystronic was founded in 1986, in the Swiss town of Niederönz, with an original workforce of around 30 people. Over the years the company underwent successive expansions to reach its current status, with a total staff of 1400 employees, worldwide. Today, Bystronic operates three main manufacturing facilities and over 25 sales and service companies around the world.
About Bystronic
Bystronic is a worldwide active supplier of high-quality solutions for the economical processing of sheet metal and other sheet materials. Customers profit from application oriented systems and services for laser and waterjet cutting processes as well as bending. The Swiss company with its headquarters in Niederönz (in the Swiss canton of Berne), employed in 2010 a staff of almost 1,400 and achieved translated revenues of euro 310 million. Bystronic is a member of Conzzeta Group, a Swiss industrial holding company with activities in the fields of machinery and engineering, automation systems, foam materials, sporting goods and real estate. The companies of the Conzzeta Group employed a staff in excess of 3,300 in 2010 and achieved translated revenues of approximately euro 800 million.
About Bystronic Inc.
Bystronic Inc. has offered customers single source service expertise for over 30 years. They provide innovative laser cutting, waterjet cutting and press brake systems, system software and comprehensive customer training and support. The company's North American headquarters is located in Elgin, IL. Offices are also located in Toronto, Canada and Guadalajara, Mexico. For more information on Bystronic Inc., visit www.bystronicusa.com, or to contact by e-mail, sales.us@bystronic.com.
