History
Important milestones of the company since 1975 - all at a single glance.
2022
Start of cooperation with the Martin-Niemöller-Comprehensive-School, as a partner in the projects Cooperation IHK - School - Economy of the IHK Ostwestfalen zu Bielefeld and the working group SchoolEconomy in the employers' association Bielefeld.
2022
Bernd Brinkmann becomes new CFO.
2021
The new iwn.de goes online.
2019
Cooperation with Kuhlo-Secondary School in the IHK-School-Business project.
The Kuhlo Secondary School was closed at the end of the 2022/2023 school year.
2018
Launch of the IWN Academy
2016
New organisational structure agile leadership
2014
Complete relocation of the plant to the new site in the Ludwig-Erhard-Allee industrial estate, Oldernholz 3 in 33719 Bielefeld.
2012
Introduction of the new IWN 2.0 company organisation analogous to the planning completion of the new plant in the Ludwig-Erhard-Allee industrial estate.
For the first time, IWN is offering an apprenticeship for industrial clerks.
2010
Presentation of the Daimler Supplier Award 2010 to IWN in recognition of exceptional performance in quality, technology, costs, and logistics, obtaining certification from the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) for compliance with all requirements of international (ECE regulations), European (EC directives) and German road traffic law.
2010
Introduction of a new sales organisation
2009
Change of name to IWN GmbH & Co. KG, certification according to DIN ISO 14001 environmental management.
2008
Appointment of IWN as PREFERRED SUPPLIER of the Bosch Rexroth Group, further expansion of contract manufacturing and investments in grinding technology, establishment of assembly of complete subassemblies of high-precision turned parts.
2007
IWN becomes IHK training company, introduction of CAD 3D software
2006
Start of cooperation with AIRTEC PNEUMATIC
2005
Transfer of the company to Dipl.-Ing. Reinhold Schulte
1999
Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 quality management
1998
Expansion of contract manufacturing and investments in production
1987
Start of contract manufacturing of precision turned parts
1975
Company founded by Dipl.-Ing. Wolfgang Niemann, development and production of industrial fittings