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1920's Factory Floor
1920's - View of the Press Shop

1943 Photo
1943 - T.F. Braime Pictured (Far Right)

 
1888
  Foundation of Braime, manufacturer of seamless steel pressings
 
1909
  Braime introduces the first seamless steel bucket
 
1971
  Foundation of 4B Braime Elevator Components, to specifically serve the Elevator and Conveyor market
 
1984
  Launch of 4B’s Electronic Components range
 
1984
  Foundation of 4B’ first international subsidiary: 4B Elevator Components US, near Chicago
 
1991
  4B acquires the French elevator company SETEM, which becomes known as 4B SETEM
 
2001
  4B opens a subsidiary in Argentina to serve the South American market: 4B Sudamerica
 
2003
  4B opens regional office in Thailand: 4B Asia Pacific
 
2005
  4B moves into Germany with 4B Deutschland
 
2008
  4B opens regional office in South Africa