Company History

Year Event
1979 Founding of Torsten Schirmer GmbH
by Torsten Schirmer in Sennestadt
  • DGS and GSH dual miter saws produced for the wood and window industries
  • First NC machining centres including the legendary BZ 100 were produced
  • BAZ 1000
1983 BAZ 2000
First NC controlled, dual-track machining centre
1988 First PC controlled machining centres
1992 VBZ
First CNC rendering and machining centre
1993 Moved
into new premises in Verl with a production and office area covering 4,500 m2(our present location)
1994 SSA
First synchronized welding machine using a CNC parallel insertion process
1997 First G-module
For CNC-controlled machining of window profiles
2006 Relaunched
as SCHIRMER Maschinen GmbH
2007 Construction
of an additional production and final assembly hall with office wing covering approx. 5,000 m2in Verl
2008 Opening
of the additional production and final assembly hall with office wing as well as R&D and training centre
2010 SBZ COMPOSITE
Erstes Stabbearbeitungszentrum für die Bearbeitung verschiedener Materialien (PVC / ALU / Holz-Alu / Composites)

SZBA 450-G3
Erstes Zuschnitt- und Bearbeitungszentrum für die komplette Bearbeitung des Armierungsstahls

Alu-BAZ 1000-G6 / SUA1 (4-Achsen)
Neues Bearbeitungszentrum für Aluminiumprofile für den Fassadenbau