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Firma Zehntner  

Zehntner GmbH
Testing Instruments
Gewerbestrasse 4
CH - 4450 Sissach
Switzerland




zehntner@zehntner.com
www.zehntner.com







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coming to Switzerland
coming to Sissach






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Managing Director
and Owner

Peter Zehntner
 
Assistant to Managing
Director, Human Ressources

Myrta Zehntner
 
  zehntner@zehntner.com   marketing@zehntner.com  
 
 
   
 
   
 
 
   
 
   
 
Head Precision Engineering
Urs Schmutz
 
Head Electronic
Hans Brendel
 
  mechanik@zehntner.com   elektronik@zehntner.com  
 
 
   
 
   
 
 
   
 
   
 
Sales
Murat Yilmaz
 
Sales
Daniel Borgulya
 
zehntner@zehntner.com zehntner@zehntner.com
 
 
   
 
   
 
 
   
 
   
 
Sales
Vanessa Mantella
 
 
Marketing
Sévérine Berger
Professional Bachelor in business economic (HF)
 
  zehntner@zehntner.com   marketing@zehntner.com  
 
 
   
 
   
 
 
   
 
   
 
 
Head Research and Development
Holger Sick
Mechatronics Engineer
 
 
Research and Development
Benjamin Auer
Electronics Engineer
 
  entwicklung@zehntner.com   b.auer@zehntner.com  
 
 
   
 
   
 
 
   
 
   






Company profile Top

Owner and Managing Director: Peter Zehntner
 
Activity: Development, manufacturing and world-wide sales of optoelectronic and physical measuring and testing instruments for all types of surfaces
 
Customers: Paint, varnish, paper and reprocessing industries, chemicals corporations, research institutes, traffic authorities, manufacturers of road construction materials
 
Sales agencies: Our products are distributed by independent sales agents and representatives all over the world
 
Speciality: Thanks to our own manufacturing plant, special versions according to customers' requests can be manufactured in addition to the whole range of standard equipment
 
Milestones: 2005
Introduction of the first and probably smallest 3-angle-glossmeter-measuring-head in the world which is operated by a USB interface. A new generation of glossmeters and the logic supplement to the existing range that includes hand- and laboratory glossmeters, on-line-systems, hinged flip-flap-measuring-heads special for the paper industry as well as unique mini-gloss-measuring-heads

2004
Human reinforcement of the development department for a continuous enlargement of the product range

2002
Cooperation with Mechatronic GmbH. The aim is to optimize the sale of top products for the road sector together

2000/2001
Launch of unique measuring instruments for road markings; among others of the probably worldwide very first combined retroreflectometer for the determination of the night- and day visibility (RL and Qd) with only one handy unit

1999
"7 in one go": Significant extension of physical test equipment range

1997
Change of the legal form of business from an individual business into a Limited Liability Company Zehntner GmbH Testing Instruments and move to Hoelstein to accommodate the continuous business expansion in more spacious manufacturing and office premises

1995
Introduction of on-line-glossmeter-system with up to 1'000 measurements per second

1992
Hand over to new generation and change of company name into P. Zehntner Testing Instruments, simultaneous concentration on measuring and test equipment

1966
Foundation G. Zehntner Electronic, Reigoldswil
The company was active in the fields of home and industrial electronics, medical technics including development and production of measuring and testing instruments




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 Peter Zehntner is a member of the following institutions:

ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)
CEN (European Comittee for Standardization)
DIN (German Institute for Standardization)
DSGS (Deutsche Studiengesellschaft für Strassenmarkierungen e.V.)
SISTRA (Swiss Professional Federation for Road Safety)
SVLFC (Swiss Paint and Varnish Chemists Association)
VSS (Schweizerischer Verband der Strassen- und Verkehrsfachleute)

Among others this includes active membership of working groups and expert panels.
Moreover, he is the official Swiss CEN-delegate for horizontal road signs