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2009 - KOMSA schafft Raum für zukünftige Herausforderungen, KOMSA Polska wird 10! ... mehr

Eröffnung des neuen Firmengebäudes - Raum für zukünftige Herausforderungen

Am 08.05.2009 wird Erweiterungsbau Beta 2 A mit Betriebsrestaurant, Produktions-, Schulungs- und Konferenzräumen eröffnet. Den symbolischen "Baum" pflanzten der Sächsische Ministerpräsident Tillich und Dr. Gunnar Grosse.

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KOMSA Polska feiert 10-Jähriges Firmenjubiläum

Die Tochtergesellschaft im polnischen Wroclaw hat sich in den vergangenen 10 Jahren erfolgreich entwickelt. Analog zur Muttergesellschaft  bietet sie Distributionsleistungen, Services und Reparaturdienstleistungen für den polnischen Markt und startete 2008 auch mit der Fachhandelskooperation aetka. In 2009 sind bereits 300 Mitarbeiter für KOMSA Polska tätig.
Neuer Webauftritt
Im Juli präsentiert sich die Webseite www.komsa.com im neuen Design. Das klare Layout soll die Nutzer schnell zur gesuchten Information führen. Statements von Fachhändlern, Systemhauspartnern und Mitarbeitern sowie Filmclips geben dem Auftritt eine persönliche Note und veranschaulichen die vielen Facetten von KOMSA.


 

2008 – Chancellor Angela Merkel visits KOMSA at CeBIT and repair... more

Opening of the business garden

In June the business garden in opens KOMSA‘s –in-house day care "World Tree"
Founding of KOMSA POS Lifestyle GmbH

Service provider for promotions, rack jobbing and sales service
CeBIT 2008

Chancellor Angela Merkel visits the KOMSA-Pavillon at the CeBIT tradeshow 2008, the biggest tradeshow appearance the group has yet made in Hannover.

 

2007 - 15 years KOMSA: two more subsidiaries and an honorary doctorate for Gunnar Grosse... more

15 years KOMSA
The company observes its anniversary with a big mid-summer family fest.

Founding of Saxonum GmbH

Marketing service provider and Full-Service-Agency
Founding of KOMSA Systems GmbH
System wholeseller for system retailers

Inauguration of the day-care centre "World Tree"

In June the newly completed day-care centre "Weltenbaum” was inaugurated right on the company premises.
Gunnar Grosse: Honored

Gunnar Grosse receives the Saxon Order of Merit for his distinguished services in the Free State of Saxony.

 

2006 - KOMSA breaks through the sound barrier that has held since the company’s founding, one billion Deutsche Marks (500 million EUR)... more

Gunnar Grosse named Ambassador

Gunnar Grosse is named the Ambassador for the Compatibility of Family and Career by the German Minister of Family Affairs
Sales threshold crossed

For the first time since the company’s founding, KOMSA exceeds the sales target threshold of one billion Deutsche Marks DM (500 million Euro)
audit Career and Family®

For commitment to worker-oriented and family-friendly working conditions, KOMSA receives the basic level certificate from audit berufundfamilie® - an initiative of the philanthropic Hertie-Foundation
IFA 2006

KOMSA takes part in the International Radio Exhibition in Berlin for the first time, and this is where the subsidiary aetka starts its first major brand marketing campaign

 

2005 – Win competition on the success factor family and a new logistics system... more

New company building

In fall of this year, the new company building "Gamma" is completely restored and the first employees move in.
Honor from "Success Factor Family 2005"

KOMSA AG wins in the competition „Success Factor Family 2005“ of the German Federal Family Ministry, an honour recognizing the employee-friendly company philosophy.
New logistics system

The new logistics system is completed and put into operation

 

2004 – Groundbreaking for the expansion of the company building... more

KOMSA continues to grow

In summer new ground was broken for the expansion of the administration and production areas.
Winner of the "German Internet Prize"

With the self-programmed "Repair Portal", w-support.com GmbH takes first place in the category "Service after Sale" in the competition for the "German Internet Prize 2004".
Expansion of logistics system
Beginning of construction of the expansion of the logistics system


 

2003 – Opening of the “World Tree” day care centre ... more

Opening of the “Weltenbaum” day care centre
In November KOMSA AG opens the company’s on-site day care centre “Weltenbaum”.

Gerhard Schröder visits KOMSA at the CeBIT
Chancellor Gerhard Schröder visits KOMSA AG at CeBIT.


 

2002 – Doubly important: Entrepreneur of the Year and German Internet Prize... more

Honored as “Entrepreneur of the Year 2002"
Gunnar Grosse is "Entrepreneur of the Year 2002" in the category Retail

Winner of the Internet Prize

KOMSA AG wins the Internet Prize from the German Federal Ministry for Economics with the self-developed Re-seller Portal „KARLO“.

 

2001 – At CeBIT with our own pavilion... more

CeBIT: first pavilion of our own
KOMSA AG receives customers at CeBIT in its own pavilion on the open-air grounds.


 

2000 - Founding of the Specialty Retail Cooperation aetka... more

Founding of aetka AG
The specialty retail company aetka Communication Center AG is founded in May.

Merger
KomSa Kommunikation GmbH and KomSa Kommunikationstechnik GmbH of Saxony merge to become KOMSA Kommunikation Saxony AG

Service/Repair-area is spun off
Spin-off of the service/repair-area into w-support.com GmbH


 

1999 - An Oskar for small and medium sized businesses and two more subsidiaries... more

“OSKAR for small and medium sized businesses"
KomSa AG receives the “OSKAR for small and medium sized businesses", the German Economics and Media Prize for Small and Medium Sized Businesses.

More subsidiaries founded
Founding of subsidiaries

Start of the online shop
KomSa AG starts its first online shop "KARLO"


 

1998 – Inauguration of the new company building Beta... more

New company building in the commercial district Hartmannsdorf
Inauguration of the new company building "BETA": KomSa moves into the commercial district Hartmannsdorf

Start Data-Voice-Team
The Data Voice Team begins: with solutions for data and voice transmission over landlines.

2,500 KOMSA specialty retailers
KOMSA lists 2,500 retailers


 

1997 – The famous fax briefcase... more

First complete solution for the mobile office
KomSa presents the Faxoffice PM 80, a complete solution for the mobile office, at CeBIT.

Founding of the competency center
  • Mobile Data
  • Internet,
  • IT-Systems,
  • Service
  • Production/Logistics and
  • Network
Tech hotline
Tech hotline for telecommunication is brought online

TK-complete product palette
Development of TC-full product palette for mobile telephones and landlines


 

1996 - Start of landline and card marketing... more

Start of landline and card marketing
Start of landline and card marketing (for D1, D2 and E-Plus)

Range of internet products and services for retailers
Industry innovation: KOMSA develops internet products and services for retailers


 

1995 – Industry innovation at KomSa: SMS-products and GSM-Mobile fax... more

Introduction of industry innovations

This year KomSa Communication Saxony AG offered an industry innovation. It introduced SMS-products and the GSM-mobile fax.
Internet
Start of internet-activities, KOMSA’s own POP-Server.


 

1994 – First appearance at CeBIT- and founding of a subsidiary... more

Relocation
Relocation to Hartmannsdorf
(near Chemnitz)

Founding of Noritel GmbH
Founding of the subsidiary NORITEL MOBILE COMMUNICATION GmbH specializing in vehicle-specific solutions Solutions.

Participation in CeBIT
This year KomSa participated in CeBIT in Hannover for the first time.

Start of the Mobile Data-Team
Start of KomSa’s Mobile Data-Team with the Installation of a High Tech Services and Repair Centre.

60,000 Mobile telephone devices
By the end of the year, 60,000 mobile telephones had been shipped.


 

1993 - KomSa builds up national distribution... more

National distribution structure is created

KomSa Communication Saxony AG builds up a national distribution network for GSM-telephones and a retail infrastructure in the former East Germany.

  • Authorization as exclusive Ericsson Service- and Distribution Partner in Germany
Industry Innovations

KomSa develops two industry innovations:

  • an original accessories campaign and
  • an express delivery service and replacement

 

1992 - Founding of KomSa Communication Saxony GmbH ... more

Company founding

KomSa Communication Saxony GmbH is entered on December 1st into the Commercial Registry in the District Court in Chemnizt (Shareholders: Gunnar Grosse, Jürgen Unger, Norbert Hanussek and Jürgen Fuchs) and founded.