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Schindler Elevator Corporation Corporate Communications – North America FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date March 5, 2013 Page 2 of 5 Subject Schindler Elevator Corporation Fact Sheet • Schindler 9500 ® moving walks • Schindler 9700 ® escalators for heavy duty transit applications • The PORT Technology—intuitive third generation destination dispatch technology from Schindler Services: • 24-hour Schindler service programs designed for expert maintenance of all brands of elevator and escalator equipment • Modernization of all brands of elevators and escalators • Schindler stocks approximately 50,000 parts of all manufacturers for immediate repairs and replacement. • FieldLink keeps Schindler technicians linked to the national network at all times. • Customers can monitor performance results on a secure Schindler Customer Score Card at www.us.schindler.com. • Architects and specifiers can create customized drawings and specifications online with SchindlerDraw ® and SchindlerSpec ® with just a few mouse clicks. • Architects, specifiers, general contractors and others in the building design and construction industry in the U.S. and Canada can access links to create three-dimensional, real-time, dynamic BIM models for Schindler products. Some notable U.S. buildings using Schindler products or services: • The Pentagon, Washington, D.C. • The White House, Washington, D.C. • Orlando International Airport, Orlando • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland • Minneapolis St. Paul Airport, Minneapolis • Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York City • Rockefeller Center, New York City
Schindler Elevator Corporation Corporate Communications – North America FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date March 5, 2013 Page 3 of 5 Subject Schindler Elevator Corporation Fact Sheet • The Hearst Tower, New York City • One Bryant Park, New York City • Dallas Cowboys Stadium, Dallas • Sky View Parc, Queens Historic milestones: • 1874 – Robert Schindler and Eduard Villiger establish the collective joint partnership Schindler & Villiger. • 1892 – Eduard Villiger leaves the partnership. The company continues under the name of Robert Schindler, Machinery Manufacturer. • 1909 – Schindler Group introduces first variable-speed electric elevators. • 1929 – Westinghouse installs first operator-free elevator. • 1940 – Westinghouse installs deck-edge elevators on aircraft carriers, which can transport airplanes to the flight deck in a matter of seconds. • 1952 – Schindler Group introduces first electronic elevator controls. • 1961 – Schindler Group introduces first solid-state elevator controls. • 1979 – Schindler Group acquires Haughton Elevator Division, Toledo, Ohio (Reliance Electric, Cleveland, Ohio) and establishes Schindler Haughton Elevator Corporation in Toledo, Ohio. • 1979 – Schindler Group pioneers microprocessor elevator technology. • 1989 – Schindler Holding AG takes over the entire elevator and escalator business of Westinghouse Electric Corporation and quadruples its presence in North America. • 1990 – Millar Elevator Service Company, the first nationwide company devoted to service and modernization, formed. • 1996 – Revolutionary Miconic 10® elevator system launched. • 2000 – Schindler Group introduces first fully synthetic elevator rope, Aramid ® . • 2002 – Schindler and Millar consolidate operations in North America.
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