Wintec

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Wintec AG

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legal form Corporation
founding 1988
Seat Limburg an der Lahn , Germany
management Board of Directors: Stefan Schmadtke

Chairman of the Supervisory Board: Andries Van Staden

Branch Vehicle glazing
Website www.wintec-autoglas.de

The Wintec AG is in Germany active franchise system with the brand Wintec Autoglas . Wintec Autoglas is a service provider in the field of vehicle glass (repairs, exchanges, claims settlement). Wintec AG has been a subsidiary of the international company Innovation Group since 2011 for insurance companies and for fleet management in the field of vehicle damage service, IT solutions and software. The group is headquartered in Whiteley near Fareham in the south of England .

Wintec AG has been based in Limburg an der Lahn since 1997 ( Novus AG until 2008 ) . Wintec Autoglas has 338 locations in Germany .

history

Wintec AG headquarters in Limburg an der Lahn

The physicist Frank Werner invented in 1973 in the United States , the Novus Glass Repair System, with the idea of repairs on laminated glass - windshield perform, thus avoiding the replacement of the windshield.

Novus AG has been offering a system for the permanent repair of stone chip damage to built-in vehicle windscreens since 1982, and Wintec Autoglas still works with the inventor's system today.

Wintec AG has its origins in the founding of Novus GmbH Germany and Austria in 1988 with the first German franchise system for rockfall repairs based in Idstein .

In 1992 the “Wintec” brand (windshield technology) was registered, with the simultaneous beginning of the replacement of windshields on cars and trucks . In 1997 novus GmbH moved into Limburg an der Lahn .

In 2000 the legal form was changed from GmbH to AG, and the ISO 9001 certificate ID 0910074066 was introduced by TÜV Rheinland . In 2009 the company name was changed from novus AG to Wintec AG. In 2011 it was sold to the Innovation Group . 2012 saw a realignment of the “Wintec Autoglas” brand. The CSC calibration system from Hella Gutmann was introduced in 2013.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Inventor physicist Frank Werner
  2. Purchase by Innovation Group: autohaus.de