{"id":150,"date":"2016-08-30T10:47:34","date_gmt":"2016-08-30T10:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.elpo-thermoprozesstechnik.de\/?page_id=150"},"modified":"2026-01-28T15:31:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T15:31:12","slug":"company-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/en.elpo-thermoprozesstechnik.de\/?page_id=150","title":{"rendered":"Company history"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Cool minds for hot process technology.<\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">A company writes <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">history<\/span>.<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">1995<\/span> &#8211; Y<strong>ear of foundation<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Founded in 1995 by Walter Elser and Michael Popowitsch, ELPO GmbH delivers innovative and sophisticated thermal process technology all over the world. On a production area of 900 square metres, we initially created driers and heat treatment systems operated with convection and infrared technology.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2001<\/span> &#8211; <strong>Microwave technology<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In 2001, we extended our product range to cover microwave technology. In the same year we commissioned a second plant offering 1,200 square metres of production space.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2005<\/span> &#8211; <strong>Conveyor systems<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The product portfolio was extended in 2005 to include conveyor systems to be able to integrate complex production processes into our customers&#8216; system environment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2013<\/span> &#8211; <strong>Expansion<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Then, in 2013, the production area was increased to 3,600 square metres with an extension to plan 2.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cool minds for hot process technology. A company writes history. &nbsp; 1995 &#8211; Year of foundation Founded in 1995 by Walter Elser and Michael Popowitsch,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":282,"parent":55,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-150","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.elpo-thermoprozesstechnik.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.elpo-thermoprozesstechnik.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.elpo-thermoprozesstechnik.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.elpo-thermoprozesstechnik.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.elpo-thermoprozesstechnik.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=150"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/en.elpo-thermoprozesstechnik.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":212,"href":"https:\/\/en.elpo-thermoprozesstechnik.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/150\/revisions\/212"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.elpo-thermoprozesstechnik.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.elpo-thermoprozesstechnik.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.elpo-thermoprozesstechnik.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}