From humble beginnings to a highly reputed supplier.
Thanks to its persistence and forward-looking strategy, Tanner & Co., established in 1983, has grown into today's ATS-Tanner Group, which has made a name for itself in innovative transport packaging solutions on an international level. The Group employs approximately 80 people.
2007 | Enhancement of the group’s image by changing the company name from "ATS Automatic Taping Systems" to "ATS-Tanner Banding Systems AG" (Zug) and introducing a new corporate identity. |
2005 | Establishment of subsidiaries in Spain (ATS-Tanner Sistemas de Enfajado S.A. with headquarters in Andoain) and Canada (ATS-Tanner Banding Systems Inc. with headquarters in Oakville) |
2001 | Establishment of the subsidiary in the Netherlands (ATS-Tanner Banding Systems B.V. with headquarters in Almere) |
1998 | The first step abroad: Establishment of the subsidiary in Germany. ATS-Tanner GmbH Banding Systems with headquarters in Bergisch-Gladbach begins its activities as a sales company selling and servicing banding machines. |
1996 | The Swiss company Tanner & Co. AG takes over the representation of the leading European manufacturers of strapping machines, Gerd Mosca AG, as well as responsibility for sales, consulting and servicing in Switzerland. |
1994 | Tanner & Co. AG moves into its own, newly renovated buildings in Meisterschwanden. The company has 13 employees. |
1993 | Tanner & Co. is converted into a joint-stock corporation on the occasion of the company’s 10-year jubilee. |
1990 ff | In the early 1990s the US-2000 banding machine with the revolutionary ultra-sonic welding system for sealing is developed and produced in house.Together with suppliers, special materials are developed in-house. Tanner & Co. sells the US-2000 in Switzerland and ATS Automatic Taping Systems AG sells it worldwide. |
1988 | Establishment of ATS Automatic Taping Systems AG with headquarters in Zug and thus the beginning of the ATS-Tanner Group. The new corporation assumes responsibility for international machine sales. |
1987 | Expansion of the product palette with table banding machines, which are sold in Switzerland |
1983 | Alois Tanner establishes Tanner & Co. in Fahrwangen. Start-up as a business for stretching, strapping and shrinking machines. |