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4B Company History

       


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 - U.S.A.
 
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
 
2008 -
 4B celebrates 120 years in business!
 
2011 -
 4B opens regional office in Australia