Lem Instruments
1999 - LEM divests its Recorder business
Joint Venture with the Belgian Company ACT´L SA.
1998 - Acquisition of Dr. Werner Mühlegger F&E GmbH.
1997 - 25th Anniversary of LEM Group.
Foundation of Centre de Technologies Nouvelles (CTN) SA with capital of MCHF 50.
Introduction of state-of-the art multifunction Clamp-on Multimeter ANALYST 2050 and first ASIC based closed loop transducer (LTS series).
Breakthrough at 100 MCHF consolidated sales
1996 - New LEM Organisation : 2 Business Areas (BA), Components, Instruments.
2 Business Units (BU), Test Systems, High Current Systems.
Introduction of high accuracy closed loop transducers (IT Series)
1995 - Integration of NGI NORMA GOERZ Instruments in Wiener Neudorf/Austria. Product range : Digital Multimeter, Safety Tester Recorder, Power Analyzer.
1993 - Integration of ELMES AG/Schweiz (ELMES = Electrical MEasurement Systems) Product range : Network Analyser an Software.
Reached 50 MCHF border consolidated sales
1992 - Takeover of the high-current measurement activity from the American manufacturer Halmar, giving birth to the LEM DynAmp Colombus/Ohio
1991 - Multifonction Clamp-on Multimeter ANALYST 2000. First orders of test equipment for Japan
1990 - Formation of the Russian joint venture company TVELEM
City of Geneva Award for industry
High accuracy new "C" transducers
1989 - Increase of the share capital to MCHF 30. Purchase of 80% British company HEME International Ltd. (HEME = Hall Effect Measurement Equipment). Entry into the instrument market. Formation of the Chinese joint venture company Beijing LEM
"Service Unit" test equipment for the maintenance of Power Electronics. Clamp-on multimeter H600.
1988 - LEM SA moves into the CTN. Formation of the Japanese subsidiary Nippon LEM KK
Reached 20 MCHF border consolidated sales
1987 - Formation of the North American subsidiary LEM USA Inc, of the German subsidiary LEM Deutschland Gmbh and of the Swedish subsidiary LEM Skandinavien AB.
Introduction on the robotics market of the LA 50-P transducer. Delivery of the first test equipement for GTO´s (GTO = Gate-Turn off-thyristor)
1986 - City of Geneva Award for indstrial Merit
1985/86 - Start of the building of the CTN (New Technology Center). Introduction on the Geneva stock-exchange.
1985 - Introduction of high current transducers of several 10 KA for plasma research
1983 - Formation of LEM Holding SA with a capital of 6.2 MCHF.
1982 - Formation of LEM France SARL.
1973 - The first 300A current transducers is integrated into the concept of the Swiss trolley buses.
1972 - Foundation of Liaisons Electroniques-Mecaniques LEM
Feb. SA with a capital of 200´000 CHF, 17 shareholders.