Aebi History

1883

Founding of the mechanical workshop in Burgdorf.

Production of sowing machines, fire brigade pumps, horse drawn mowers and turbines.


Johann Ulrich Aebi

Founder of the company

 

1894

Development of the serie production.

Expansion from a mechanical workshop to an industrial plant.

View of the production

1883

1916

Threshing machines, horse drawn and engine powered mowers "Helvetia".


Engine powered mower

1932

First ever mowing machine incorporating ball bearings.

    


Mowing machine with ball bearings

1950

First motor mowers.

1964

First Transporters.


Transporter Aebi TP2001

1976

First Terratrac (TT77) = Pioneer work Aebi.


Terratrac Aebi TT77

1995

First motor mower with hydrostatic drive (HC55).

1996

Acquired the DIN EN ISO 9001 certificate.

1998

Take over of the Nussmueller Farm and Public works company, AT-Schwanberg.

1999

Take over of the MFH factory in CH-Hochdorf.

2000

Terratrac TT70S has been chosen as the «tractor of the year» (in the category «special tractors»).

2001

The hydrostatic 3-wheel implement carrier with all wheel drive wins the innovations silver medal at the 2001 Agritechnica in Hannover.

It also received an acknowledgement of the excellent design at the Swiss design prize 2001

2006

Aebi Holding sold to a group of Swiss entrepreneurs. The new board of directors is made up of the following:

Peter Spuhler, President (Weinigen/TG), Dr. Gero Buettiker (Feldbach/ZH),

Hansruedi Geel (Niederuzwil/SG), Roger Kollbrunner (Meilen/ZH) and Peter Muri (St. Margarethen/TG).