History
1962
Friedrich Göhringer establishes the installation company.
1978
Start of the industrial series production of busbars.
1979
To expand the production facilities, Mr Göhringer buys a former guesthouse at Gerwigstraße 41, which is extended several times.
1990
The French company AUXEL buys shares in FTG. The company becomes a ‚GmbH‘ (limited liability company). Friedrich Göhringer continues as Managing Director of FTG for many years.
1993
FTG acquires the building of a former clock factory and the adjoining plot of land.
2004
In 2004, FTG purchases the adjacent post distribution centre, thus securing production space required for further growth.
2006
The subsidiary company AUXEL FTG Shanghai is established. Around 50 people work in the Chinese plant, which supplies the Asia region.
2007
A connecting building is added to the complex, linking administration and production to ensure closer networking.
2012
FTG celebrates its 50th anniversary.
2015
Continued economic growth means that a further building section is needed. An extension is added to the production area.
April 2016
Friedrich Göhringer dies at the age of 90.
July 2016
Amphenol becomes the new majority shareholder of AUXEL.
Takeover Werit Electric Terminals
In the beginning of 2020, FTG took over a part of the electric terminals (main branch terminals and terminals strips) from WERIT Kunststoffwerke W. Schneider GmbH & Co. KG.
Today
Today, FTG is one of the leading companies for power connection systems. Over 240 employees in Triberg are responsible for the development, production and international distribution of the company‘s high-quality products.
