Otto Hofstetter

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Otto Hofstetter AG
Founded	1955
Headquarters	Uznach, Switzerland
Key people	Otto Hofstetter (Managing Director) Stefan Zatti (Division Manager Sales and Marketing) Stanislaus Spörri (Finance and Administration Manager)
Owner	Otto Hofstetter
Number of employees	200 (2016)
Website	www.otto-hofstetter.swiss

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

PET preform moulds:

• Standard
• Co-injection

Moulds for packaging:

• Thin walled-packaging
• Cartridges/tubes
• Flower pots

History

• 1955 - Otto Hofstetter senior founds the company on 1 April 1955

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

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

• 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

• 2000 - The company begins production of standard mould frames

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

• 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

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

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