SAT history
2024
Opening
Cooperation with MAS Services (Levice, Slovakia) for better coverage of the Eastern European market
2023
Acquisition and expansion
Acquisition and expansion of the NKE operating property in Alpignano
2023
Extension
Expansion of the US site with an office and warehouse in Spartanburg (South Carolina)
2022
Opening
Opening of a joint office at SHBC/IGEP India in Gurgaon
2019
Takeover
Acquisition of the Brazilian company Engemo Fluid Solutions (Curitiba, Brazil)
2018
Opening
Opening of a further production hall in Dägeling
2017
Takeover/expansion
Acquisition of NKE Automation and portfolio expansion to include gluing cells and robotics
Expansion of the locations in Brazil (Goiana/Recife) and Italy (Turin)
2015
Extension
2014
Foundation
2011
Expansion, foundation, market launch
2010
Change of ownership
2009
Start of production
2008
Production expansion
2007
Lightest urea filling adapter
2006
CO2 filling system
2005
Installation & Development
2004
Opening China
2001
Fully automatic refueling system
2000
Relocation & new construction
1990-2000
Before the turn of the millennium
90s
1999
Installation of the first filling system for car series production with automatic adapter positioning and de-adaptation for 4 media
Installation of the first system for mobile leak rate determination and leak testing of air conditioning systems (SAT AC Leak) in passenger car series production
1998
Development of the world’s first mobile leak tester (SAT AC Leak) for determining the leak rate of car air conditioning systems with integrated pressure drop measurement
1997
Market launch of the 2nd generation of the SAT BPT
1996
SAT Anlagentechnik is integrated into the Sterling Fluid System Group
Installation of the first brake pedal tester (SAT BPT) in passenger car series production
1995
Development of the first mobile, pneumatically operated brake pedal tester (SAT BPT)
Development and market launch of the world’s first PC-based vacuum and pressure measurement system for brake systems (SAT Vacuum Measurement Case – VMC)
Development and installation of the first filling adapter with integrated multi-valve and measurement technology
1970-1980
70s and 80s
1982
First supplier of vehicle filling technology for the Volkswagen joint venture Shanghai Volkswagen (SVW) in China
1978
Installation of the first brake filling system with vacuum technology for passenger car series production
1976
Installation of the first brake filling system with vacuum technology for a research center of an automobile manufacturer
1974
Development of the degassing and drying process for the treatment of brake fluids
1973
Installation of the first radiator filling system for passenger car series production
1971
Spin-off of the plant engineering business unit from SIHI GmbH and renaming to SIHI Anlagentechnik GmbH (SAT) with headquarters in Itzehoe and production site in Tönning
1920 Foundation