Experienced since 1957
As a technology leader, we have been firmly established in domestic and international markets for many years.
2017
Opening SWSS China - Workshop Shanghai
2016
Relocation of our head office from Schweinfurt to Maroldsweisach.
2015
Opening of a Siemens WEISS spindle service base in Russia
2014
Opening of further Siemens WEISS spindle service bases in Turkey and Spain
2012
Extension of the manufacturing facility in Maroldsweisach
2008
Opening of a Siemens WEISS spindle service base in Bari, Italy.
2007
Opening of a Siemens WEISS spindle service base in Bangalore, India.
2006
Opening of a Siemens WEISS spindle service base in Beijing, China.
2004
Expansion into South America by establishing a service base in São Paulo, Brazil.
2002
"Founding of SIEMENS WEISS SPINDLE SERVICE, Handforth Dean, Cheshire, UK.
An extension adds further stories to the technical offices in Schweinfurt."
2001
Majority takeover of WEISS GmbH by Siemens AG (Siemens Automation and Drives Group, A&D). The company name changes to WEISS Spindeltechnologie GmbH - A Siemens Company
2000
Construction of a new office building in Maroldsweisach.
1996
WEISS SERVICE , INC. - expansion into the USA captures a new market following the opening of the service base in Mentor, Ohio
1993
The successful managment-buy-out.
Siegfried Weiß forms the FAG product area of "spindle units" to the enterprise of his own. With 77 employees and a know-how of over 25 years today's WEISS GMBH arises.
1970
Production of disk space storage spindles at FAG.
1967/68
Birth of the first rolling-contact bearing spindle at FAG.
1960/61
Construction of the first hydrodynamic spindle at FAG.
1957
First developments of hydrodynamic friction bearings for spindles for the own production at FAG.