The history of the company

Founding of the W. HEIDENHAIN metal-etching company in Berlin

Dr. Johannes Heidenhain joins his father’s company.

50th anniversary of HEIDENHAIN,
700 employees

New beginning of the company in Traunreut,
three employees

Subsidiary opens in the U.S.
Creation of the non-profit foundation
DR. JOHANNES HEIDENHAIN-STIFTUNG GmbH, 830 employees

Subsidiary opens in Japan

100th anniversary of HEIDENHAIN,
4200 employees

Subsidiary opens in China

Subsidiary opens in Thailand

HEIDENHAIN is integrated into DIADUR SE,
a holding company of the foundation

New logistics center opens in Traunreut at the Hochreit site