2nd Floor: The chronology
| Year | Incident |
|---|---|
| 1867 | Formation of the company by Gottfried Jetter |
| 1877 | Jetters brother-in-law enters the company and |
| 1887 | The two brothers Karl Christian and Wilhelm Scheerer become equal partners |
| 1889 | Snake staff with crown is registered as trademark |
| 1893 | Formation of subsidiaries in New York, London, Paris, Constantinople, Buenos Aires and Tokyo follows shortly |
| 1895 | Transformation of the company into a corporation |
| 1899 | Registration of the brand name AESCULAP, construction of a new plant |
| 1915-23 | Generous extension of the manufacturing plants |
| 1925-29 | Rapid growth, export share achieved the maximum of 73 % |
| 1930-46 | Difficult times due to world economic crisis, wartime economy and occupation |
| 1950-60 | Struggle for economic survival |
| 1966 | Lowest level of number of people employed at AESCULAP |
| 1967-71 | Economic recovery, new products, increase of capital stock |
| 1976 | B. Braun AG acquires a majority shareholding |
| 1977-90 | Formation of subsidiaries in different countries |
| 1988 | Renaming the company in AESCULAP AG |
| 1995 | Opening of the AESCULAPIUMS |
| 1998 | Incorporation of Aesculap into the B. Braun company as the AESCULAP Division |
| 2001 | Opening of the Benchmark Factory |
| 2007 | AESCULAP's turnover exceeded Euro 1 Billion for the first time |
| 2008 | Extension of the Benchmark Factory, new building of the Logistic Centre |
| 2014 | Opening of the multipurpose factory building |
| 2015 | Opening of the Innovation Factory |
| 2017 | Opening of the event staff restaurant after reconstruction of the old forge and 150th anniversary of Aesculap |
The Museum from Aesculap