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| 1971 |
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1.5 million STIHL chain saws
The 1.5-millionth STIHL chain saw - an 020 AV - comes
off the assembly line. |
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STIHL leads the world market
Twelve years after introducing the STIHL Contra, STIHL
has become the most widely sold chain saw brand in the world. |
| 1973 |
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Death of the company's founder
The company's founder Andreas Stihl dies at the age
of 76. The company's management passes to Hans Peter Stihl (general
partner) and his sister Eva Mayr-Stihl (managing limited partner).
Gerhild Schetter, née Stihl, and Dr. Rüdiger Stihl are
also limited partners. |
| 1974 |
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3000 employees
STIHL takes on the 3000th employee. |
| 1976 |
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STIHL celebrates its 50th anniversary
STIHL commemorates its 50th anniversary with a big
celebration. |
| The 1970s -
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Employees 1979:
♦ STIHL Group: 4406
♦ STIHL founding company: 3489
New firms set up:
♦ Prüm-Weinsheim (1971)
♦ Australia (1971)
♦ Brazil (1973)
♦ Switzerland (1974)
♦ USA (1974)
♦ Great Britain (1978) |
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