| History of ThyssenKrupp Materials Handling |
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ThyssenKrupp Materials Handling has a long history in South Africa. Please refer to the dates listed below or enlarge the history diagram on the left. |
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| 2008 |
| Krupp Materials Handling changes its name to ThyssenKrupp Materials Handling. |
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| 2002 |
| Krupp Engineering changes its name to ThyssenKrupp Engineering. |
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| 1998 |
| The 3 divisions consolidate their operations in the new Sunninghill offices developed specifically for the enlarged company. |
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| 1997 |
| Krupp South Africa name change to Krupp Engineering (Pty) Ltd. as Krupp Uhde joins Krupp Mining and Materials Handling and Krupp Polysius as a division of the company. |
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| 1992 |
| PHB Weserhuette joins Krupp South Africa following the Krupp Hoesch merger. |
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| 1977 |
| First Krupp order for materials handling received from Portnet for a shiploader at Richards Bay. |
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| 1971 |
| Weserhuette supplies an iron ore blending plant to Iscor Sishen as its first oder in South Africa. |
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| 1959 |
| Krupp South Africa (Pty) Limited registered it commences business as a crane supplier. |
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| 1896 |
| First Krupp agent for South Africa is appointed. |
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