Precisa Historia

 
  • 1935: Foundation of Precisa AG by Ernst Jost, an outstanding industrial pioneer.

  • 1942: Dedicated Swiss production of mechanical calculating machines in Zurich- Oerlikon.

  • 1958: More than 1000 employees with a world network of agents and service centres.

  • 1964: Fusion of Precisa AG with the typewriter manufacturer Hermes SA. Renamed Hermes-Precisa International AG.

  • 1978-79: Task of the range calculating machines and new development of electronic precision-Scales. Assumption of Hermes by Olivetti.

  • 1980-96: Precisa precision and analytical balances become established in the world market with Swiss technology and production.

  • 1998: Evaluation of new technologies and products world-wide, development cooperation with global corporations.

  • 2005: Introduction of a new product series prepASH within the range drying and ashing.

  • 2006: Change of company name to Precisa Gravimetrics AG to emphasize the core business.

  • 2009: Renewal of the product range within precision- /analytical weighing and moisture analyzers.