1956 | Founding of the Paderborn plant as a production facility for drive technology and hydraulic components in the CLAAS Group |
1975 | Start of external marketing for CLAAS drive technology and hydraulic components |
1987 | Establishment of the first rubber crawler unit technology for combine harvesters |
1994 | Integration of the hydraulic product range from the former CLAAS factory at Holte-Stukenbrock Castle |
1995 | Sale of the first CLAAS cab to Franz Kleine (taken over by Grimme in 2012) |
1996 | CLAAS Industrietechnik GmbH is established as a legally autonomous subsidiary of the CLAAS Group |
2000 | Strengthening of development and testing competency, including company test beds |
2008 | Reconstruction and expansion of the paint shop (water-based paint system according to the VOC environmental control regulations) |
2012 | Major investment in production (body production, assembly and test beds) and logistics (new logistics centre incl. high-bay warehouse for small parts) |
2013 | Market launch of the newly developed EQ 200 continuously variable transmission |
2014 | Integration of CLAAS tractor pre-development and CEMOS and driving control systems development at the Paderborn location |
2017 | Takeover of R&M Landtechniksysteme |
2020 | Series start of the AXION 900 TERRA TRAC |