Foundation
Gebr. Schmidt founded by brothers Albert and Hermann Schmidt in the German town of Cronenberg and dedicated to the manufacture of saws.
Start of production
Start of production of springs made of flat bar steel.
Concentration on the production of technical springs
Concentration on the production of technical springs. Spring production expands continually in the years that follow, product range soon extends to flat spiral springs and sleeve springs, followed by flat-form springs, stamped-bent parts and constant force springs.