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SOHARD – The Company History

Gebäude an Würzburger Str.197
1989 SOHARD GmbH company foundation in Bubenreuth near Erlangen, providing services for computer hardware and software applications.
1990 Cause of constant growth within our service sector, we required more space and therefore we had to move our office to Fürth, Bussardstr. 19.
1992 Our introduction in the ARCNET technology and launch of the ARCNET product line.
1995 Development of a quality management system and certification according to the German standard DIN ISO 9001.
1997 Leasing of other business premises in Fürth, Würzburger Str. 197. This location is now the company’s head office.
2000 Change of corporate form into a German Aktiengesellschaft (corporation).
2005 Acquisition of SOHARD AG by the Mercury Computer Systems Inc. and integration into the Mercury business Life Science.
2007 The Mercury business Life Science changes into Visage Imaging GmbH.
2008 Spin-off of the business units Embedded Systems und Professional Service into SOHARD Embedded Systems GmbH and the SOHARD Software GmbH as independent companies under new ownership. Both companies together provide their clients not only the proven hardware and software services, but also the innovative products of the ARCNET product line.
    
Today... SOHARD in Fürth has approximately 22 employees.