SAUTER Corporate - Gebäudemanagement, Energieeffizienz

1910 - Company established by Fritz Sauter in Grindelwald, Switzerland, for the manufacture of electric time switches. The construction and precision of the devices attracts the attention of experts. As orders increase , the company expands and relocates to Basel.

During the First World War, Fritz Sauter develops the first electric boiler. A thermal appliances department is added to the existing workshops.

1920 - Sauter becomes a limited company. The first overseas representation contract is signed with Zander & Ingeström, a Swedish company, in May 1925. In September 1923 Procédés Sauter of France is established with a partner company in Alsace. In 1925 the first subsidiary company, Sauter-Cumulus GmbH, is established in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.

1948 – a factory for the manufacture of thermostats and control equipment for heating and air conditioning units is established just across the border from Basel at Saint-Louis in France. Sauter’s production sites in Basel and Freiburg im Breisgau, its many subsidiaries and representations soon bring the company international renown.

Sauter is one of the most successful companies in the production of control and building management systems for the heating, ventilation and air conditioning sectors. Its comprehensive product range, combined with a professional service and individual solutions, is one of the most extensive on the world market.

We aim to continue bringing our clients across the world a top quality service and a product range offering the best and most environmentally friendly price/service ratio, in addition to future developments in automation concepts.