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1931 Josef Barthelme KG was founded in Dresden.
1945 Moving to Nuremberg and resumption of business.
1984 Takeover of management by Gunter Barthelme.
Beginning of 90s Diversification of the product portfolio with, amongst others, LEDs.
Starting with socket LEDs for industrial use such as printing machines where shock resistance is very important, the industry quickly recognised the advantages of LEDs, for example, their shock resistance, long life cycle and energy savings.
Beginning of 2000 Product diversification in LED Solutions with, amongst others, Power LEDs for the decorative sector.
2004 Development and implementation of the Chromoflex II, a RGB controller capable of creating up to one million colours with RGB LED strips and RGB Power LED.
Start of our own production of LEDlight flex and rigid with lots of enhancements in quality and development.
2007 The new generation of the Chromoflex, Chromoflex III RC wireless in launched.
2008 Diversification of the product portfolio made by Barthelme including profiles, circuit boards and finished lamps.
Continuously growing appearance on international and national exhibitions.
2009 Takeover of management by Nicola Barthelme.
Change of names from Josef Barthelme KG to Josef Barthelme GmbH & Co. KG.
2010 and future Innovation, professional and high quality support and close customer contact are our guidelines for the future .