Milestones

2011

Purchase of the assets of the P21 GmbH and their energy efficiency solutions

Inauguration of the hybrid disposal vehicle developed together with FAUN for BSR (Berliner Stadtreinigung), start field test

OEM-Agreement with LabVolt for the worldwide technical education market

NTEC, Kuwait, technology arm of the KIA becomes shareholder

Ayad Abul-Ella appointed CEO of the Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG

2010

Delivery of a standalone power supply system for Bahraini oil company BAPCO

Start of the industrial field test for the Nexa 1200 system and award of a € 750 thousand grant

Delivery of more autonomous power supply and power storage solutions

2009

Launch of the NEXA 1200 fuel cell system

Conduit Ventures (shareholders are Shell, Mitsubishi, Solvay, …) becomes shareholder

OEM-agreement with Lucas-Nülle for the worldwide higher education market

2008

Managing Partner of ebm-pabst and CEO of FERI Finance become members of the Supervisory Board.

Fuel cell system integration into a Midi Bus.

2007

Distribution and partnership agreements with Hydrogenics Inc., Ovonic Hydrogen Systems LLC,  Schunk Bahn- und Industrietechnik GmbH and Parker Energy Systems
 
Start of the expansion of the Industrial Systems business division
 
Presentation of a fuel cell backup system with SMA Technologie AG

2006

Incorporation of Heliocentris Energiesysteme GmbH into Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG (formerly Heliocentris Fuel Cells AG) as wholly owned subsidiary
 
Listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in the Entry Standard
 
Expansion of international sales

2005

Achievement for the first time of a balanced result with a sales growth of more than 60% to EUR 1.7 million

2004

Positioning as system integrator, ceasing of own fuel cell stack basis development
 
Distribution partnership with Ballard Power Systems Inc. is concluded

2003

Export sales significantly exceed sales in Germany for the first time. The internationalization of the company is consistently advanced

2002

Founding of Heliocentris Energy Systems Inc. as wholly owned subsidiary for the American market 

Sales exceed 1 million Euros

2000

Start of the development of fuel cell system platforms

1999

Development of the first learning systems technology for universities
 
Start of the expansion of an international sales network
 
Entry of the bmp AG and IBB Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH holding companies