Corporate Archives of Georg Fischer Ltd


Digital Contents

To the catalog
  • 135'000 entries in 60 holdings
To the picture gallery
  • 10'000 images out of 150'000 photos
To the annual reports
  • annual reports of GF since 1896
To the sustainability reports
  • sustainability reports of GF since 2002
To the company magazines
  • company magazines from 1944 to 2006
To the publications
  • 5'000 pages on the history of GF
To the employees' memoirs
  • Employees' stories from 1802 to 1986

Context

The company Georg Fischer (GF) was founded in 1802 by Johann Conrad Fischer as a small craft business in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Today, it is a globally operating technology corporation. Here you find a short introduction to the history of GF:

The Corporate Archives of Georg Fischer Ltd were established in 1943, built on holdings that were collected in the 1920’. They include the documents and records of the company since its foundation, a part of the founding family’s estate, as well as holdings of different corporate subsidiaries and acquired companies (i.a. GF in Singen, Maschinenfabrik Rauschenbach, Buss Ltd.).


Contact

To arrange a visit to the Corporate Archives, please contact archives@georgfischer.com

Visiting address for researchers and archive users (by prior appointment)
Eisenbibliothek/Iron Library
Klostergut Paradies
Klostergutstrasse 4
8252 Schlatt TG / Switzerland
www.eisenbibliothek.ch


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