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dormakaba's new business model focuses on core markets. These core markets include the five largest Access
Solutions markets – Germany, Switzerland, the UK and Ireland, North America and Australia, which together account for 65% of Access Solutions sales – as well as the two fastest-growing markets
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Since July 1, 2023, dormakaba's organizational structure consists of the global commercial core business Access
Solutions and Key & Wall Solutions – supported by Global Functions such as Operations and Innovation. The OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) business of the Asia-Pacific region has
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In 1862, Franz Bauer founded Kaba in Zurich as a locksmith shop and cash register factory. The firm was sold in 1915 to Leo Bodmer, who renamed the company to Bauer AG. When inventor Fritz Schori created the first cylinder lock with reversible key in 1934, Bauer AG patented the invention and named
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In 2006, the company acquired the Wah Yuet Group in China, the US company
Computerized Security Systems (CSS) with its well-known Saflok and La Gard brands, and the Dutch company H. Cillekens Zn. B.V. In addition, it entered into various joint ventures with the Indian Minda Group.
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On 30 April 2015, the family-owned German company Dorma and the Swiss Kaba Group announced their planned merger. After competition authorities approved the merger at the end of August 2015, the dormakaba Group commenced operations on 1 September 2015.
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281:(Montreal) in 2001, Kaba gained a foothold in North America and added the Silca, Ilco and Kaba Mas brands as part of the merger.
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443:"Members of the Board of Directors of dormakaba Group"
729:"Media release - Kaba wins Security Innovation Award"
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860:"Five minutes with Riet Cadonau, dorma+kaba Holding"
805:"Five minutes with Riet Cadonau, dorma+kaba Holding"
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331:2013: More than 1 billion euros annual turnover
779:"Nabtesco Corporation Acquires Kaba Gilgen AG"
328:2002: New business with mobile partition walls
711:"Kaba acquires Computerized Security Systems"
313:1962: Production of the first automatic doors
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561:"Annual Report 2022/23"
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403:Dorma HĂĽppe
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377:Key systems
220:Switzerland
173:(2022/2023)
115:Switzerland
889:Categories
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819:2020-04-30
656:2020-07-06
604:2022-07-03
575:2023-08-31
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503:2023-11-10
478:2024-01-01
453:2021-04-01
429:References
418:Modernfold
371:Safe locks
122:Key people
565:Dormakaba
400:Dormakaba
186:(2022/23)
46:Traded as
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598:Archived
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447:Archived
293:Nabtesco
207:KABA key
146:Products
131:Chairman
95:Founders
79:Industry
844:July 5,
789:July 1,
424:Skyfold
421:Probuck
415:Kilargo
352:key fob
295:Group.
245:History
216:RĂĽmlang
192:Website
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