1990-1997 - Further extension and increased marketing and distribution activities

1990

Change of the individual enterprise's name to Richard Wöhr Industrielackierungen GmbH ("Richard Wöhr Industrial Coatings GmbH"). Entry in register of companies on February 5th, 1991.

1991

Both sons Stefan and Jürgen Wöhr take over the active management from their father Richard, who keeps staying on their sides, advicing and financing.

A further extension is added, the production area increases again per 30 %.

The first own milled parts are produced by a second-hand bought double-spindle (processing of plastics, above all FR4 and plexiglas).

1992

Introduction of an EDV-based inventory control system.

1993

First flyer

Show what you can do - what use are the most beautiful pieces if no one knows you have them?
On the occasion of the possibility to exhibit at the PRODUCTRONICA at the stand of a friendly enterprise, a first information leaflet is designed within short time.
Title: „Flawless surfaces improve your sales possibilities.“

The visitors of the exhibition are interested both in foils and in paintings.

1994

Introduction of a modern PPS-Systems (ERP-Software).

1995

Reinforced marketing and distribution efforts
Who wants to keep growing has to advertise, export and improve continuously! For the exhibition in Hannover the capacity is presented for the first time in form of a brochure with the title: „Perfect surfaces of WÖHR from Höfen“.

The first export order comes from Switzerland and is about 50 foil keyboards on circuit boards with wired components. We learned a lot about the product and possible errors during the "pioneering time" at that time, among other things that there are serious dif...

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...ferences between the production of foils and keyboards and that with the installation of electrics the product can be significantly higher.

The first standard keyboard is a SURTA-6/XT/AT and is selled 12 times immediately. The customers wish was often a standard version but with subsequent modification (circumferential plastic frame). Our flexibility hepls to satisfy the customer, which points us the further way.

We build again and double again our production area.

As first official industrial representative starts Mr. Rainer Staub. In addition to that, we enter metal processing by buying a respectively suited milling machine and a bolt pressing machine.

1997

Mr. Manfred Dürr becomes the second representative.

Continuation