Numbers, Data and Facts
Organs of UNITY AG
Supervisory Board:
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jürgen Gausemeier (Vorsitzender), Prof. Dr. Gerhard Picot, Dr.-Ing. Dieter Schacher
Managing Board:
Stephan Bille, Tomas Pfänder, Christoph Plass, Dr.-Ing. Frank Thielemann
Partners:
Dr. Ulrich Deppe, Dr.-Ing. Hans D. Kespohl, Magnus Meier,
Dr.-Ing. Alexander Suhm, Thomas Ulrich, Michael Wolf
Authorized Officers:
Andreas Fellhauer, Christian Grotebrune, Michael Herbst, Dr.-Ing. Alexander Suhm, Michael Wolf
The Evolution of UNITY
09/29/1995 | Founding of UNITY |
1996/1997 | Expansion of consulting services to include Product Data Management and Internet Solutions |
1997/1998 | Expansion of consulting services to include Turnaround Management |
1998/1999 | Expansion of consulting services to include Virtual Reality and the Digital Factory |
10/01/1999 | Opening of UNITY branch offices in Stuttgart, Germany, and Cairo, Egypt |
2000/2001 | Expansion of consulting services to include Management Information Systems |
06/15/2001 | Founding of SDG Consulting AG |
01/09/2003 | Founding of UNITY Egypt Ltd., Cairo |
03/02/2004 | Founding of UNITY Schweiz AG, Zurich |
2003/2004 | Sale of shares in SDG Consulting AG |
| Further integration of consulting services in the area of Management Information Systems into UNITY's service portfolio |
2004/2005 | Expansion of the core business of UNITY to include the focused service offerings Innovation & Product Creation, IT Management & Cost Reduction and Result Optimization & Controlling |
| Successful entry into the health care market |
| Expansion of industry solutions |
| Launch of the UNITYacademy |
05/01/2005 | Opening of UNITY branch office in Munich, Germany |
07/01/2005 | Opening of UNITY branch office in Hamburg, Germany |
2005/2006 | Launch of innovations-wissen.de and founding of SPP GmbH |
09/30/2006 | Successful fiscal year with 20% of sales growth to €13.5 mio. |
09/30/2007 | Successful fiscal year with 21% of sales growth to €16.4 mio. |
06/02/2008 | Founding of UNITY Austria GmbH, Vienna |
04/01/2008 | Opening of UNITY branch office in Berlin, Germany |
09/30/2008 | Successful fiscal year with 10% of sales growth to €17.9 mio. |
06/01/2009 | Opening of UNITY branch office in Köln, Germany |
09/30/2009 | Steady business development at previous year‘s level with €17.96 million in sales and 143 employees in fiscal year 2008/2009 – despite the economic crisis |
02/14/2011 | Appointment to the supervisory board of Prof. Dr. Gerhard Picot and Dr.-Ing Dieter Schacher |
10/01/2011 | Stephan Bille was appointed to the managing board |
11/01/2011 | Opening of UNITY branch office in Braunschweig, Germany |