High-quality stamping products – since 1948

2008 – 60th anniver­sary of Plane­sa ltd

2003 – ISO 9001:2000 certification

2011 – Intro­duc­tion of man­age­ment sys­tem on intranet

2016 – ISO 9001:2015

2020 – Jürg Meier suc­ceeds to his broth­er Rolf.

2023 – 75th anniver­sary Planesa

1971 – Rolf Meier junior starts his appren­tice­ship as tool­mak­er at Plane­sa | Fur­ther edu­ca­tion in the fields of tool making

1984 – Rolf Meier junior takes over the oper­a­tional man­age­ment in its third gen­er­a­tion | Devel­op­ment of new tech­nolo­gies (Sink and Wire EDM) | Shift from watch indus­try to auto­mo­tive industry

1989 – Jürg Meier joins the com­pa­ny | Ren­o­va­tion of the com­pa­ny build­ing and exten­sion of a new pro­duc­tion hall | Ren­o­va­tion of machin­ery | Devel­op­ment of stamp­ings in high-vol­ume production

1998 – Rolf and Jürg Meier become own­er of the com­pa­ny Plane­sa ltd and are both CEO

1948 – Foun­da­tion of the com­pa­ny Plane­sa by Wal­ter Knöpfli based in Biel | Trade with watch­es and watch com­po­nents | The watch label Plane­sa watch is launched in Switzer­land | Sis­ter com­pa­nies Lune­sa Watch und Niva­da AG owned by the founder

1966 – Relo­ca­tion from Biel to Grenchen, the present loca­tion | New own­er is Rolf Meier senior, nephew of the founder | Con­struc­tion of own tool mak­ing and stamp­ing | Pro­duc­tion of tools for watch mak­ing indus­try | Man­u­fac­tur­ing of stamp­ings (low-vol­ume pro­duc­tions) | End of trade with watches