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<strong>Kapsch</strong> Group<br />

Our Milestones.<br />

1892<br />

Company founded in Vienna.<br />

1930<br />

Austria’s first TV demonstration of television,<br />

complete with transmitting and receiving<br />

equipment, premiered in the <strong>Kapsch</strong> pavilion<br />

at the Vienna Exhibition.<br />

1946<br />

Major role in rebuilding the Austrian<br />

telephone network.<br />

1950<br />

Branch offices set up in Austria .<br />

1955<br />

Leading producer of black and<br />

white TV sets.<br />

<strong>Kapsch</strong> Group | July 2012<br />

1966<br />

Desk telephones with low-noise<br />

dials produced.<br />

1978<br />

Significant role in introducing digital telephony to Austria.<br />

1984<br />

Launch of mobile telephony business .<br />

From 1989<br />

Subsidiaries and representative offices set up in<br />

Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Russia,<br />

Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine.<br />

1994<br />

Several European railways equipped with <strong>Kapsch</strong><br />

digital train radio solutions.<br />

2002<br />

<strong>Kapsch</strong> Group repositioned with three strategic<br />

business areas and three independent entities :<br />

<strong>Kapsch</strong> TrafficCom <strong>AG</strong>, <strong>Kapsch</strong> CarrierCom <strong>AG</strong> and<br />

<strong>Kapsch</strong> BusinessCom <strong>AG</strong>.<br />

2003<br />

World‘s largest nationwide, fully electronic toll<br />

collection system for heavy vehicles set up in Austria.<br />

<strong>Kapsch</strong> is turnkey system supplier.<br />

2006<br />

Electronic truck toll collection system set up in the<br />

Czech Republic in record time and road operations<br />

started.<br />

2007<br />

<strong>Kapsch</strong> TrafficCom <strong>AG</strong> IPO on the Vienna Stock<br />

Exchange; branch offices set up in Serbia and Belarus.<br />

2010<br />

<strong>Kapsch</strong> TrafficCom acquires Mark IV IVHS and wins<br />

major contracts in South Africa and Poland. <strong>Kapsch</strong><br />

CarrierCom acquires GSM-R technology from Nortel.<br />

2011<br />

<strong>Kapsch</strong> TrafficCom wins major contract to operate Russian<br />

motorway. <strong>Kapsch</strong> CarrierCom brings production of GSM-<br />

/GSM-R systems back from China to Vienna. <strong>Kapsch</strong><br />

BusinessCom and Google agree on a trend-setting<br />

partnership.<br />

2012<br />

<strong>Kapsch</strong> BusinessCom becomes Apple partner in Austria.<br />

always one step ahead | 4

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