167:("Telephone and Telegraph Manufacturing Stock Company Kapsch & Sons in Vienna"). During World War I, the company produced night sights for the Austrian Model 1895 rifle and carbine. With the growing number of inventions, Kapsch expanded its product range by adding the manufacturing of capacitors, tin tubes and dry batteries. In 1923, Kapsch started to manufacture radios, with the first TV sets following in 1955. After the Second World War, Kapsch was heavily involved in rebuilding the
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The company, with headquarters in Vienna, has subsidiaries and interests in 23 countries. The company had performed 210 installations in 35 countries (as of March/2009) in Europe, Australia, North
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In 1978, the company focused on digital communications systems. This was followed by the entry into the mobile phones market in 1985. That same year, Kapsch was involved in the introduction of the digital telephone infrastructure in
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Since 2004, the company has established subsidiaries in Moscow, Russia and
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was founded and expanded its activities and outreach throughout
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In addition, the company supplies traffic management systems, with a focus on road safety and traffic control, and electronic access systems and parking management.
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Conquest
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In fiscal year 2014/15, the Kapsch corporate group generated a total revenue of €908.8 million, with more than 5,700 employees worldwide.
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In September 1892, Johann Kapsch (1845–1921) founded a precision engineering workshop in Vienna, with the state-owned and operated
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