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1964 |
Foundation of the "Zentrallabor Elektrogeräte" (ZLE, central laboratory for electric devices) in Karl-Marx-Stadt (now: Chemnitz) |
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1976 |
Renaming in "Forschungs- und Entwicklungszentrum" (FEZ, research and development centre) |
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1980 |
Allocation of the FEZ to a combine and renaming into "Ingenierbüro Elektrogeräte" (IBE, engineering office for electric devices) This company with about 500 employees developed electric devices and production technologies and had a main department called "Testing centre" with about 80 employees.
The testing center's main tasks was to secure export of the developed devices into about 50 countries by approval tests according to the corresponding country standards, to test the reliability of the devices by means of long-term tests and to further improve the products using the results of fitness-for-use tests. Since the mid 1980ies, IBE has performed tests for Stiftung Warentest (as the only laboratory in the former Eastern bloc).
With the reunification of Germany, from the company was converted into a trust company with the name |
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1990 |
"Sächsische Landesgewerbeförderungsgesellschaft mbH" (SLG) |
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1990 |
The Profitcenter "Testing centre" was accredited as GS testing centre no. 47 by the ZLS and notified within the EU. |
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1991 |
Accreditation of the calibration laboratory by the DKD |
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1992 |
Spin-off of the Testing centre by the head of the Profitcenter, Mr. Pluschke, and the department managers Mr. Frank, Mr. Heinrich and Herr Schult via an MBO (Management Buy Out) by the name of
SLG Prüf- und Zertifizierungs
GmbH
27 employees - experts in the fields of appliance safety, reliability, EMC, acoustics, fitness for use - were taken over by the newly founded company. |
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1992 |
"Zuständige Stelle EMV" (Notified Body EMC) |
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1993 |
Integration of the Siemens B calibration laboratory E-051 into the new SLG |
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1994 |
Office opening in Shanghai |
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1995 |
Construction of a new company building and move to Hartmannsdorf |
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1996 |
SLG opens the first EMC test centre in Saxony |
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1997 |
Foundation of SLG Technology Service Co. Ltd. in Shanghai (exclusive possession of SLG) |
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1998 |
Accreditation for medical devices (testing and certification) and for QA systems |
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1999 |
Representation in Taichung/Taiwan |
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2000 |
Expansion of laboratory spaces by a new building |
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2001 |
Foundation of SLG Technology Service Co. Ltd., Hong Kong
Accreditation as test laboratory (CBTL) and certification body (NCB) within the IECEE (CB) system and thus, worldwide acceptance of our CB reports |
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2002 |
Notification as measuring body according to Outdoor Directive |
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2003 |
Branch opening in Guangzhou |
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2004 |
Foundation of SLG-CPC-Testlaboratory Co., Ltd. (majority holding) in Dongguan, China |
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2005 |
New warehouse
staff: 85 employees |
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2006 |
New acoustics laboratories - move of department from Chemnitz to Hartmannsdorf |
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2007 |
New laboratory and office building for testing of tools and garden appliances
Foundation of our partner company SLG Akademie GmbH |
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2008 |
Integration of an external laboratory for chemical analytics
staff: 100 employees |
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2011 |
Construction of a new three-storey office and laboratory building for EMC, chemical analytics, calibration, medical devices and SLG Akademie GmbH
Centrepiece: 10-m EMC absorber hall
staff: 130 employees |
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2012 |
Move to new building |
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