2015 | Expansion of accreditation and notification with regard to Art. 46 of the Construction Products Regulation |
2013 | IBS is now also accredited and notified as Product Certification Body |
2012 |
Founding of BVS Holding GmbH with CEO Mr. A.A. EISENBEISS and Opening of Test Hall III (9 meter tall wall test rig) |
2006 | Opening of IBS branch offices in Salzburg, Vorarlberg and Carinthia |
2004 | Opening of IBS branch office in Tyrol |
1991 | The state accredited testing institute IBS - Institut für Brandschutztechnik und Sicherheitsforschung GmbH is now independent |
1986 | Installation of loading devices for the horizontal test rig |
1985 | A new test hall wing is annexed to the office building |
1984 | Expansion of accreditation of the Testing Institute to include devices and equipment for preventive fire protection |
1983 | Start-up of the horizontal test rig |
1979 | Extension of test hall (Test Hall II) |
1969 | Construction of test hall at Petzoldstraße 47 |
1964 | Ongoing activity as government-authorised Testing Institute in its present form; Relocation of BVS and the Blitzschutzgesellschaft (Corporation for Lightning Protection) to Krankenhausstraße 1 |
1956 | Authorisation of BVS to perform materials testing and certificate creation by the Federal Ministry for Trade and Reconstruction |
1948 | Constituent general assembly of BVS, a registered cooperative with limited liability |
1930 | Founding of the Oö. Landeskommission für Brandverhütung (Upper Austrian State Commission of Fire Prevention) |
1926 | At the “Linz conference” insurance companies discuss joint restructuring measures of the fire business |