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Our milestones

As a family business, we can look back on a history of more than 140 years, during which we have always kept an eye on technical progress and continuously developed our range of services. We are a specialist for fasteners and fastening technology and the expert when it comes to intelligent C-parts management. We supply our customers in the automotive industry, in mechanical and plant engineering as well as in railway technology and aviation worldwide. We convince them with our high level of technical expertise and customised concepts and services. 

TOP100 Award 2020
"TOP100" award for the most innovative medium-sized companies in Germany
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takeLOG & Fraunhofer IML 2019
Market launch of takeLOG and foundation of Future Lab at Fraunhofer IML
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Anniversary
We celebrate our 140th company anniversary
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EMAS 2017
EMAS environmental management system successfully audited
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Introduction of eLogistics 2016
eLogistics from Keller & Kalmbach is an intelligent, IT-based solution for automated goods management. It enables the control of all material and information flows of articles with recurring requirements.
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Infinity Fasteners 2015
Acquisition of Infinity Fasteners Inc. in the USA
To Infinity Fasteners
dropLOG 2014
Keller & Kalmbach launches the dropLOG RFID box
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turnLOG & pushLOG 2011
Keller & Kalmbach introduces turnLOG and pushLOG
To all logistics systems
New logistics centre 2009
Commissioning of the new distribution and logistics centre in Hilpoltstein
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Widex take over 2005
Keller & Kalmbach takes over 100% of the shares of Widex Peters GmbH, Düsseldorf
Our locations
KKL & Onlineshop 2004
Introduction of the modular storage system KKL with scan function and connection to the online shop
To the online shop
c-parts project & quality price 2001
The biggest C-parts logistics project at KRONES goes into operation. Keller & Kalmbach receives the "Bavarian Quality Award
All awards
VDA 6.2 in year 2000
Expansion of the Unterschleissheim central warehouse and certification according to VDA 6.2
To our certificates
Initial certification 1993
Initial certification according to DIN EN ISO 9002
Our certificates
First c-parts management project
The first logistics project, 2-bin Kanban, from Keller & Kalmbach is introduced at SIEMENS
To our c-parts management solutions
Quality department 1976
Keller & Kalmbach is one of the first companies in the industry to set up its own quality department
To the quality management
Automotive industry 1962
Keller & Kalmbach is the first German screw dealer to supply into the automotive industry
Our developments
Company takeover in 1908
Takeover of the company by the Seidl family
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Company foundation 1878
The company Keller & Kalmbach is founded in Munich as a wholesale for screws and blacksmith's supplies and trades mainly in screws, horseshoes and horseshoe nails
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Payment and shipping
master visa bill box delivery
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Sales are only made to contractors, traders, freelance professionals and public institutions. 
No sales are made to consumers in the sense of § 13 of the German Civil Code (BGB).