| 2008 |
Managing partner of ebm-pabst becomes member of the supervisory board.
Fuel cell system integration into a Midi Bus. |
| 2007 |
Distribution and partnership agreements with Hydrogenics Inc., Ovonic Hydrogen Systems LLC, Schunk Bahn- und Industrietechnik GmbH and Parker Energy Systems
Start of the expansion of the Industrial Systems business division
Presentation of a fuel cell backup system with SMA Technologie AG |
| 2006 |
Incorporation of Heliocentris Energiesysteme GmbH into Heliocentris Fuel Cells AG as wholly owned subsidiary
Listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in the Entry Standard
Expansion of international sales |
| 2005 |
Achievement for the first time of a balanced result with a sales growth of more than 60% to EUR 1.7 million |
| 2004 |
Positioning as system integrator, ceasing of own fuel cell stack basis development
Distribution partnership with Ballard Power Systems Inc. is concluded |
| 2003 |
Export sales significantly exceed sales in Germany for the first time. The internationalization of the company is consistently advanced |
| 2002 |
Founding of Heliocentris Energy Systems Inc. as wholly owned subsidiary for the American market
Sales exceed 1 million Euros |
| 2000 |
Start of the development of fuel cell system platforms |
| 1999 |
Development of the first learning systems technology for universities
Start of the expansion of an international sales network
Entry of the bmp AG and IBB Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH holding companies |
| 1998 |
Founding of heliocentris Energiesysteme GmbH, incorporation of heliocentris Materialentwicklung und Energiesysteme GbR |
| 1997 |
Start of the marketing |
| 1996 |
Entry into own fuel cell development
License agreement with the Jülich research center for using parts of the fuel cell expertise available there
Delivery of the first demonstration model with fuel cell to a German automotive company. Subsequent expansion of the product business in the area of fuel cell learning systems for schools |
| 1995 |
Founding of heliocentris Materialentwicklung und Energiesysteme GbR by Dr. Henrik Colell and Dr. Matthias Bronold |
