Howden Ventilatoren History
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1932 |
Howden Ventilatoren GmbH is formed as the fan division of J.M. Voith GmbH in Germany. The main business is the engineering, manufacturing and supply of large wind tunnel fans for the German aircraft industry. |
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| 1950s |
The product range is extended to axial flow fans for air conditioning and cooling systems for railways, and for mine ventilation. |
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| 1960 |
The first fan for tunnel ventilation systems is supplied. |
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| 1980 |
Howden Ventilatoren enters the German power station market with the supply of FD-, ID- and C- Position Booster fans. |
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| 1989 |
A joint venture with Novenco AS (Denmark) is established and the company name changed to “Voith Novenco GmbH”. |
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| 1993 |
Howden Group acquires Novenco Variax and Voith Novenco GmbH becomes part of the Howden Group as Voith Howden GmbH. |
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| 2004
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Voith Howden GmbH is re-named Howden Ventilatoren GmbH. |
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Howden Ventilatoren History