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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.
 
  
 
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* Flower pots
 
* Flower pots
 
=== History ===
 
=== History ===
1955   Otto Hofstetter senior founds the company on 1 April 1955
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* 1955 - Otto Hofstetter senior founds the company on 1 April 1955
  
1962   Design of the first moulds for thin-walled packaging products
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* 1962 - Design of the first moulds for thin-walled packaging products
  
1977   The first mould for PET preforms is delivered to the USA
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* 1977 - The first mould for PET preforms is delivered to the USA
  
1989   Development of the multilayer technique for PET preforms
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* 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
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* 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
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* 2000 - The company begins production of standard mould frames
  
2003   The first PET-preform mould with 144 cavities is delivered
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* 2003 - The first PET-preform mould with 144 cavities is delivered
  
2010   Development of the cube technique for the production of tubes
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* 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
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* 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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* 2015 - 2-C cube moulds for closures are approved by Nestlé
  
 
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Revision as of 07:47, 4 May 2017

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

References

PETplanet Insider Articles

Issue 04 / 2016: Preform production: Injection moulding with preforms - does it always have to be this was?
Issue 03 / 2016: Trade show preview: Injection moulds and services

External links

Otto Hofstetter Website