{"id":3059,"date":"2017-05-04T10:04:46","date_gmt":"2017-05-04T10:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ju1.gundf-testingserver.de\/history\/"},"modified":"2020-10-06T10:19:10","modified_gmt":"2020-10-06T10:19:10","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ju.eu\/en\/company\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4388&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;History&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"timeline-main-wrapper timeline-skin\" data-align=\"center\" data-layout=\"vertical\" data-timeline=\"wrapper\"><div class=\"timeline-bar\" data-timeline=\"bar\"><\/div><ul class=\"timeline clearfix\" data-timeline=\"element\"><li class=\"timeline-items\" data-timeline=\"items\" data-direction=\"left\" data-type=\"event\"><div class=\"border-right timeline-events\" data-timeline-content=\"normal\"><time class=\"timeline-time clearfix\"><span class=\"timeline-year\">1943<\/span><\/time><div class=\"timeline-icon faplus clearfix fa\" data-timeline=\"icon\"><span class=\"fa faplus-shape-circle\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><div class=\"timeline-content\">[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;justify&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Creation of the company &#8220;JU-Ger\u00e4tefabrik Werner Junginger&#8221; in Stuttgart by Werner Junginger (manufacturing of tools). Several months later, it is relocated to Gerabronn in Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg to escape the bombing raids. Production is then done in an agricultural machinery garage, while the offices are located in a restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"timeline-items\" data-timeline=\"items\" data-direction=\"right\" data-type=\"event\"><div class=\"border-left timeline-events\" data-timeline-content=\"normal\"><time class=\"timeline-time clearfix\"><span class=\"timeline-year\">1946<\/span><\/time><div class=\"timeline-icon faplus clearfix fa\" data-timeline=\"icon\"><span class=\"fa faplus-shape-circle\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><div class=\"timeline-content\">[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;justify&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Start of mailbox manufacturing. JU employs 100 people and manufactures three\u00a0different models.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"timeline-items\" data-timeline=\"items\" data-direction=\"left\" data-type=\"event\"><div class=\"border-right timeline-events\" data-timeline-content=\"normal\"><time class=\"timeline-time clearfix\"><span class=\"timeline-year\">1950-1970<\/span><\/time><div class=\"timeline-icon faplus clearfix fa\" data-timeline=\"icon\"><span class=\"fa faplus-shape-circle\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><div class=\"timeline-content\">[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;justify&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Production flourishes with\u00a0nearly 6,000 clients (metal and construction equipment wholesalers). Germany must face an important reconstruction effort.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"timeline-items\" data-timeline=\"items\" data-direction=\"right\" data-type=\"event\"><div class=\"border-left timeline-events\" data-timeline-content=\"normal\"><time class=\"timeline-time clearfix\"><span class=\"timeline-year\">1982<\/span><\/time><div class=\"timeline-icon faplus clearfix fa\" data-timeline=\"icon\"><span class=\"fa faplus-shape-circle\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><div class=\"timeline-content\">[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;justify&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Owner and CEO, Wolfgang Juninger, dies at the age of only 30 in a tragic plane crash. The company filed for bankruptcy a few months later.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"timeline-items\" data-timeline=\"items\" data-direction=\"left\" data-type=\"event\"><div class=\"border-right timeline-events\" data-timeline-content=\"normal\"><time class=\"timeline-time clearfix\"><span class=\"timeline-year\">1983<\/span><\/time><div class=\"timeline-icon faplus clearfix fa\" data-timeline=\"icon\"><span class=\"fa faplus-shape-circle\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><div class=\"timeline-content\">[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;justify&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Resumption of business activities and production of mailboxes and letterbox systems by J\u00fcrgen M\u00fcllersch\u00f6n under the company name JU-Metallwarenfabrik GmbH.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"timeline-items\" data-timeline=\"items\" data-direction=\"right\" data-type=\"event\"><div class=\"border-left timeline-events\" data-timeline-content=\"normal\"><time class=\"timeline-time clearfix\"><span class=\"timeline-year\">1990<\/span><\/time><div class=\"timeline-icon faplus clearfix fa\" data-timeline=\"icon\"><span class=\"fa faplus-shape-circle\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><div class=\"timeline-content\">[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;justify&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Acquisition of EWB (near Berlin) with the aim of diversifying production. High gain in processing stainless steel throughout the group through EWB&#8217;s existing know-how.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"timeline-items\" data-timeline=\"items\" data-direction=\"left\" data-type=\"event\"><div class=\"border-right timeline-events\" data-timeline-content=\"normal\"><time class=\"timeline-time clearfix\"><span class=\"timeline-year\">1991<\/span><\/time><div class=\"timeline-icon faplus clearfix fa\" data-timeline=\"icon\"><span class=\"fa faplus-shape-circle\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><div class=\"timeline-content\">[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;justify&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Acquisition of a metalworking company near Magdeburg and founding of JU-Metalltechnik GmbH. The aim is to expand the market area and distribute the products in the new federal states and east of Europe. The location, qualified personnel, customer proximity and flexibility favored the successful market entry into the new federal states.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"timeline-items\" data-timeline=\"items\" data-direction=\"right\" data-type=\"event\"><div class=\"border-left timeline-events\" data-timeline-content=\"normal\"><time class=\"timeline-time clearfix\"><span class=\"timeline-year\">1996<\/span><\/time><div class=\"timeline-icon faplus clearfix fa\" data-timeline=\"icon\"><span class=\"fa faplus-shape-circle\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><div class=\"timeline-content\">[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;justify&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Foundation of JU-Systemtechnik GmbH. By specializing in the integration of electronic components, primarily in the door communication sector, JU presents itself as an ideal partner for the electrical wholesale trade, with its own sales network and specialists.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"timeline-items\" data-timeline=\"items\" data-direction=\"left\" data-type=\"event\"><div class=\"border-right timeline-events\" data-timeline-content=\"normal\"><time class=\"timeline-time clearfix\"><span class=\"timeline-year\">2011<\/span><\/time><div class=\"timeline-icon faplus clearfix fa\" data-timeline=\"icon\"><span class=\"fa faplus-shape-circle\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><div class=\"timeline-content\">[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;justify&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">J\u00fcrgen M\u00fcllersch\u00f6n decides to transfer the JU Group to the Decayeux family over the next few years in order to further strengthen the market position in Europe and to secure the continuation of the company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"timeline-items\" data-timeline=\"items\" data-direction=\"right\" data-type=\"event\"><div class=\"border-left timeline-events\" data-timeline-content=\"normal\"><time class=\"timeline-time clearfix\"><span class=\"timeline-year\">2015<\/span><\/time><div class=\"timeline-icon faplus clearfix fa\" data-timeline=\"icon\"><span class=\"fa faplus-shape-circle\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><div class=\"timeline-content\">[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;justify&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">J\u00fcrgen M\u00fcllersch\u00f6n leaves the company, the Decayeux family becomes the main shareholder of the JU Group.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"timeline-items\" data-timeline=\"items\" data-direction=\"left\" data-type=\"event\"><div class=\"border-right timeline-events\" data-timeline-content=\"normal\"><time class=\"timeline-time clearfix\"><span class=\"timeline-year\">2011-2017<\/span><\/time><div class=\"timeline-icon faplus clearfix fa\" data-timeline=\"icon\"><span class=\"fa faplus-shape-circle\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><div class=\"timeline-content\">[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;justify&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Nicolas Decayeux manages the JU Group alongside J\u00fcrgen M\u00fcllersch\u00f6n and in 2015, as\u00a0exclusive managing director, will take over operational management of the company. During this time, significant investments will be made in the future in order to further expand and modernize production sites in Germany.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"timeline-items\" data-timeline=\"items\" data-direction=\"right\" data-type=\"event\"><div class=\"border-left timeline-events\" data-timeline-content=\"normal\"><time class=\"timeline-time clearfix\"><span class=\"timeline-year\">2017<\/span><\/time><div class=\"timeline-icon faplus clearfix fa\" data-timeline=\"icon\"><span class=\"fa faplus-shape-circle\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><div class=\"timeline-content\">[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;justify&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Nicolas Decayeux retires as\u00a0CEO and hands over to his brothers Antoine and St\u00e9phane.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"timeline-items\" data-timeline=\"items\" data-direction=\"left\" data-type=\"event\"><div class=\"border-right timeline-events\" data-timeline-content=\"normal\"><time class=\"timeline-time clearfix\"><span class=\"timeline-year\">2017<\/span><\/time><div class=\"timeline-icon faplus clearfix fa\" data-timeline=\"icon\"><span class=\"fa faplus-shape-circle\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><div class=\"timeline-content\">[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;justify&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Introduction of a new corporate identity and expansion of the product portfolio<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>[vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4388&#8243; 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