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'''Otto Hofstetter''' is a Swiss company located in Uznach. Their domain is the manufacture of moulds and dies. The company develops, designs and services injection moulds for the production of PET preforms, all types of thin-walled packaging products, cartridges, tubes and horticulture products. 100% of their moulds are produced inSwitzerland, 99.8% are exported.
Otto Hofstetter is a Swiss company located in Uznach. Their domain is the manufacture of moulds and dies. The company develops, designs and services injection moulds for the production of PET preforms, all types of thin-walled packaging products, cartridges, tubes and horticulture products. 100% of their moulds are produced inSwitzerland, 99.8% are exported.


=== Products / Technology ===  
=== Products / Technology ===  
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* Flower pots
* Flower pots
=== History ===
=== History ===
1955   Otto Hofstetter senior founds the company on 1 April 1955
* 1955 - Otto Hofstetter senior founds the company on 1 April 1955


1962   Design of the first moulds for thin-walled packaging products
* 1962 - Design of the first moulds for thin-walled packaging products


1977   The first mould for PET preforms is delivered to the USA
* 1977 - The first mould for PET preforms is delivered to the USA


1989   Development of the multilayer technique for PET preforms
* 1989 - Development of the multilayer technique for PET preforms


1997   Otto Hofstetter junior is the second generation of the family to take over management of the company
* 1997 - Otto Hofstetter junior is the second generation of the family to take over management of the company


2000   The company begins production of standard mould frames
* 2000 - The company begins production of standard mould frames


2003   The first PET-preform mould with 144 cavities is delivered
* 2003 - The first PET-preform mould with 144 cavities is delivered


2010   Development of the cube technique for the production of tubes
* 2010 - Development of the cube technique for the production of tubes


2014   Otto Hofstetter junior wins the award EY Entrepreneur of the Year of Switzerland
* 2014 - Otto Hofstetter junior wins the award EY Entrepreneur of the Year of Switzerland


2015   2-C cube moulds for closures are approved by Nestlé
* 2015 - 2-C cube moulds for closures are approved by Nestlé


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