History of SISO-Mecanis AG/SA/LTD
1911. Founded by the brothers Jacques and Lucien Levaillant as: Société Industrielle Suisse d’Outils, or SISO, registered domiciled in Basel, St.Alban Vorstadt
1931. Registration of the brand name SISO ®
1974. Robert Levaillant, son of Jacques, merges SISO with Mecanis AG, Basel and establishes the new group SISO-Mecanis AG/SA/LTD
1988. Move to Allschwil, Gewerbestrasse 15
1991. Bernhard E. Meyer, Dr.-Ing.ETHZ and Monica Meyer-Illoway, A.R.C.S.acquire the company from Robert Levaillant
1996. ISO 9001 Certification
1999. Modern PC-Network with new ERP-System
2001. 1st webshop
2003. Representation of the bandsaw machine programm of Hermann Klaeger, D-Kernen
2005. Optimisation of the stock logistics and introduction of a barcode system for the identification of products and their shelf number
2007. Representation of the calibration laboratory of Jurjanz, GmbH, D- Schleuditz
2009/2010. Design and installation of the second online shop with daily update of prices and stock per product as well as online product catalog
2011. Celebration of the 100th aniversary
2012. Representation of the HÄBERLE slitting saw and deburring maschine programm of RSA cutting Systems GmbH, D-Kuppenheim
2013. Representation of the industrial brush programm and the deburring machines of RSA cutting systems, D-Schwerte
2015 Représentation of KYOCERA high performance cutting tools for industrial application
2016 Représentation of Thur Metall AG: Shop floor equipment, cabinets, roll boys, tool storage equipment
2017 SISO-Mecanis AG becomes an active Chanel Partner selling the industrial WALTER TOOLS
2018 Start of the cooperation with ISTech Segatrici and their band saws
16.10.2018 Franklin Villaseñor, Master of Business Administration, is the new owner of SISO-Mecanis AG