History       

1961
establishment of the company named Electronic-Büromaschinen-Vertriebs GmbH, Hamburg

1967
development of a dealer sales network for office communication

1968
introduction of the brand name UTAX 

1977
start of OEM concept (first co-operation with Mita)

1983
start of international sales concept
start of wide format programme with first A2-machine

1984
commenced trading with foreign distributors

1989
establishment of subsidiary company UTAX UK Limited
delivery of first A0-system
construction of new building for the company
(basis for national and international expansion)

1991
introduction of digital technology

1993
completion of company building with service and training centre

1996
sales of UTAX products to more than 40 countries througout Europe, Africa and Middle East

1999
taken over by TA Triumph-Adler AG,
start of 2-brand-strategy

2001
introduction of printer range

2002
construction of new CeBIT booth

2003
new Internet performance
introduction of page price concept UTAX CONSULTING
acquisition of Kühling Consulting GmbH, Dortmund

2004
start sales of colour systems
change of name Kühling Consulting GmbH to UTAX DocForms GmbH

2005
restructure by merger with company Anders+Kern Presentation Systems:
- division Document Output & Consulting
- division Presentation and Media Technology
first common CeBIT performance of UTAX, TA Triumph-Adler and Anders+Kern

2007
give-up of division Presentation and Media Technology