1975
The greater the concentration, the stronger the force.
From knowledge to action
By harnessing their collective years of experience in the HVAC industry and employing a clear, focused strategy, Walter Burkhalter, Anton Heinrich Hütte, Ludwig Linsi, Walter Linsi, Werner Roner, and Karl Stocker establish BELIMO Automation AG in Switzerland.
1976
The first Belimo actuator reduces installation time by two-thirds.
The First of Many
With our first motorized damper actuator, we revolutionize the HVAC industry, dramatically reducing installation times and setting a new global standard for innovation.
1988
Today, the Danbury location employs over 400 employees and continues to grow.
Humble Beginnings
An ambitious journey begins in a house-turned-warehouse as Belimo takes root in the USA. This marks the start of a significant chapter for Belimo, firmly establishing Danbury as the heart of its operations in America.
1988
Hinwil becomes, and remains to this day, the global headquarters of Belimo.
New Base of Operations
Belimo experiences simultaneous expansion both internationally and domestically.
1992
This era begins with the Bülomo motor and ends 20 years later with the Halomo.
Raising the Bar
We transition to brushless DC motor technology, resulting in an 80% decrease in energy consumption.
1995
The Belimo stock value started at 11,40 CHF and has since increased over 5000% in value
Maintaining Independence
Belimo Automation AG goes public on the Swiss Stock Exchange (SIX), ensuring the company's independence and stability for generations to come.
1997
Although sales in Asia only made up 5% of our total sales, it was and still is the region with the highest growth rates.
New Fish, Big Pond
Belimo Asia Pacific is established, forming effective partnerships across the region, and marking the company’s entry into the world's largest and fastest-growing market with headquarters in Hong Kong.
1998
The more you occupy yourself with a problem, the deeper you get into the context.
Jump-Starting Innovation
Belimo enters the HVAC water application market with globe, ball, and pressure equalization valves.
2003
The first pressure-independent characterized control valve (PICCV) is introduced.
A True Flow Controller
Belimo brings yet another game-changer to market, the PICCV, which replaces conventional two-way valves. This valve marks a major industry breakthrough in achieving more sustainable and reliable building operations.
2012
The Belimo Energy Valve™ is introduced. The innovation never stops, with four generations of development achieved to date.
One for All, All for One
Our most sophisticated valve to date, the Belimo Energy Valve™, is celebrated globally, earning multiple innovation awards for its role in enhancing energy optimization, system maintenance, and overall control.
2017
Did you know? We spend, on average, 90% of our time indoors.
What Gets Measured, Gets Managed
We unveil our sensor range, showcasing over four decades of unwavering dedication to innovation, reliability, and value.
2019
A major milestone: State-of-the-Art Room Sensors & 100 million actuators produced.
For Buildings, For People
We celebrate the successful launch of our Room Sensors, designed to enhance energy efficiency, comfort, sustainability, and smart building management in commercial spaces.
2022
It’s not enough to know how, you also have to take action.
Forging a Greener Future
The Belimo Climate Foundation comes to fruition. This foundational step embodies our commitment to environmental stewardship and furthers our mission to reduce CO2 emissions through improved HVAC systems in educational, training, and healthcare facilities.
2024
The name BELIMO stems from three words: Beraten (advise), Liefern (deliver), and Montieren (mount).
Smooth Operation, Advanced Functionality
Specifically developed for actuators in the HVAC sector, the innovative, high-performance M600 chip takes Belimo control valves to the next level with intelligent adaptation to dynamic conditions, enhancing overall flexibility, efficiency, and reliability.
Welcome to 50 years of Belimo
We Are Belimo
As we celebrate our anniversary, we reflect on the remarkable 50-year journey Belimo started in 1975. We have proudly become the global leader in the development, production, and sales of field devices for energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems, but it doesn't end there. Join us in honoring our achievements, celebrating the present, and peering into the future as we continue to drive innovation and sustainability forward!
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