Successful from the beginning
GMW is part of a successful alliance. With a big range of products and considerable production capacities, the company network is taking a strong position in the market of measurement instruments.
Some important events and developments have led us to where we stand today.
- 1950
Foundation off "Müller & Weigert OHG" by Mr. Müller and Mr. Weigert
- 1972
“Müller & Weigert OHG” became a part of the international company “ITT”, New York
- 1990
Foundation of "General Elektronik GmbH"
- 1993
Takeover of Elditest GmbH by General Elektronik GmbH
(Elditest was a manufacturer of probes)
- 1994
Takeover of "Müller & Weigert GmbH" by "General Elektronik GmbH", Magdeburg
- 1996
ATakeover of "Neuberger Messgeräte GmbH", Munich
- 1998
Takeover of "Bertram Messgeräte GmbH", Simbach
- 2001
Takeover of business unit of "GOSSEN Metrawatt GmbH"
(In this connection, which is now GMW, takes over the production plant of moving coil and moving iron indicators in Blansko and Czech Republic)
- 2012
Acquisition of "General Elektronik" and "GOSSEN Müller & Weigert" by
Prof. Dr. h. c. Wolfgang Gilgen
- 2013
Renaming to “Gilgen, Müller & Weigert”, subsidiary of “General Elektronik GmbH”
(Relocation of head office to Cadolzburg, Germany)
- 2015
Renaming to "Gilgen, Müller & Weigert (GMW) GmbH & Co. KG"
- 2017
Takeover of build-in appliance testers of “NEUTEC Electronic GmbH”, Munich
