Our story

Since 1965, the name HAINZL has stood for the development of mechatronic, electronic and electromechanical products, machines and systems as well as the constant search for new and innovative solutions. Today, HAINZL's sophisticated products are manufactured at several locations and are used worldwide.

Here are some milestones in our success story:


2024
HAINZL becomes an official partner of TECHNOTRADE, a renowned specialist in the field of drive technology, based in the Czech Republic.


2023
Fabian Hainzl joins the family business in the 3rd generation.


2023
The new "Fit & Vital Center" is opened at the company's Linz site, offering all sports enthusiasts new premises and a modern infrastructure.


2023
HAINZL founds the company HAINZL Motion & Drives in Serbia, thus underlining the consistent path of internationalization.


2022
The entirely owned subsidiary SAWI Electronic is officially renamed HAINZL Electronics Manufacturing (HEM).


2022
HAINZL opens the office building North and the company restaurant HIStro. The new Hall VIII goes into operation.

2021
HAINZL expands its company network and takes over the Slovenian drive specialist TOK in Ljubljana. FRANKONIA strategically refocuses on Motion & Drives customers as FRANKONIA ANTRIEBSTECHNIK.


2020
Dr. Martin Hainzl hands over the management of HAINZL Industriesysteme GmbH to Ing. Wilhelm Eibner (in the picture on the right) and Dr. Björn Fellner (in the picture on the left) and moves to the supervisory board. 



2015
HAINZL celebrates its 50th company anniversary.


2009
The office building extension in Linzer Industriezeile is opened.



1998
The company building is extended.


1993
Together with Master Klaus Krüger, HAINZL founds the company Kappa Filter Systeme in Steyr for industrial air pollution control.

1993
HAINZL founds the company AQUASYS Technik as a 100% subsidiary and since then pioneer in the development of high pressure water mist fire fighting solutions for buildings, tunnels, rail vehicles and in industry. www.aquasys.at


1990
Dr. Martin Hainzl joins the company and takes over the management.


1986
HAINZL co-founded and acquired a stake in SAWI Electronic. SAWI is the reliable partner for the perfect production of electronics. www.sawi.co.at


1985
The Hainzl family takes over 100% of the company. Since then the company is called: HAINZL INDUSTRIESYSTEME.


1970
HAINZL moves to its current location in Linz's Industriezeile. Engineer Erich Hainzl expands the business relationships and signs  important contracts with our current parent companies and suppliers.


1965
The engineers Erich Hainzl and Leopold Bauer found the company Hainzl & Bauer with an office in Linz-Urfahr. The first aggregates are manufactured on a farm.