| 1947 |
Foundation of the firm on the 29th October 1947 by Emile EGGER |
| 1948 |
World patent for the first pump with NDPD impeller capable to handle aerated liquids such as paper pulp. This impeller was made under licence ba WEISE-MONSKI,INGERSOLL-RAND and EGGER Italia. |
| 1949 |
First Elbow-Propeller pump type RPD sold to ESCHER-WYSS. |
| 1950 |
LAMORT France and LICAR Spain take the licence for the NDPD impeller.
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| 1958 |
World patent for the first pump with the TURO® vortex impeller. |
| 1962 |
Presentation of the first IRIS diaphragm control valve. FLYGT takes the licence for the TURO® impeller.
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| 1964 |
World patent for a variable hydraulic with four different impellers in the same pump casing T, TW, TE and TS. |
| 1965 |
Second generation of IRIS diaphragm control valve. |
| 1966 |
Mr. W.K.Egger, son of Emile EGGER, entered the firm. |
| 1973 |
Introduction of our new three-channel impeller, series D. |
| 1976 |
Development of the second generation TURO® pumps. |
| 1980 |
Death of the founder Emile EGGER on the 8th July 1980. |
| 1982 |
World patent for the new TURO® impeller. |
| 1985 |
Development of the new generation EGGER pumps with E/EO/EOS impeller for aerated liquids. |
| 1990 |
Mr. M.Grimm, grandson of Emile EGGER, enters the firm. |
| 1992 |
Presentation of our hydrodynamic seal Euro-Dyn® and the Varioseal® system. |
| 1993 |
First pump-turbine set installed at Perlen CH. |
| 1994 |
Granting of the ISO 9001 certificate. |
| 1996 |
European patent for flow measurement and regulation with the IRIS valve. |
| 1998 |
First high temperature pump (450ºC) for recycling plastics. |
| 1999 |
First re-circulation pump of Jet-Reactor for hydrogenation at 100 bars and 350ºC. |
| 2001 |
First vertical Cantilever pump in Nickel for the production of NaOH at 450ºC. |
| 2002 |
Granting of the ISO 14001 certificate. |