UGT celebrates its 25th anniversary

On the 5th of May more than 100 guests celebrated together with the UGT team the anniversary. The scientific colloquium highlighted important new projects of UGT. Our team presented in the field and in the production hall  many of our world wide known devices. Joy and leisure games complimented the wonderful festive day at our premises. TV, radio and print media took notice of the event and accompanied our anniversary. We thank our dear national and international partners, customers and friends for their contributions and for the visit.
At this event we could celebrate the premiere of the UGT image film:
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UGT- Umwelt-Geräte-Technik GmbH founded in 1992, develops, produces and installs environmental measurement and long-term monitoring systems. UGT deals with pedological, hydrological and related scientific questions and suppliestechnique for scientists and environmental managers from all sectors of industry. In addition to the wide product range which includes field measuring devices (tensiometer, hoodinfiltrometer etc..), lab equipment (ku-pF, Sedimat etc.) and data collection systems (data logger, logger software etc.), the UGT successfully developed into a market leader in the field of the lysimeter technology and patented extraction technology for various soil types. Our comprehensive know-how and repertoire of lysimeter technology ranging from large international projects up to “ready-to-go” solutions. Partners and friends from the scientific world from industry and also the employees with families used this day to remember the most important steps in the development of the company:
1992 – Company Creation -On 2 May 1992, “Umwelt-Geräte-Technik GmbH” (UGT) took up its operation as a spin-off from ZALF e.V.
In 1999  the first own production facility was erected which provided a modern  machine park and modern production technologies.
In 2001  the first indoor expansion took place, this extension realized in 2001, provided additional production space.
In 2004 a pavillon provides space for workshops and offers work space and an ongoing ground water observation point got set up.
In 2008 on the campus Weihenstephan in Freising the Branch South was inaugurated. Here we carry through important workshops and are right in the heart of an important centre of environmental research
In 2010  we established our  service center France in Homècourt (Lothringen) which is located on the grounds of the Industrial Association GISFI.
In 2016 we doubled our prodcution space by erecting our new production hall. UGT is committed to the long tradition of the research location Müncheberg and as an employer UGT serves to the people of our region.

The 5th of May was a day that set the tracks towards future. The founder of the company, Dr. Manfred Seyfarth announced that the future of the company lies in solid and competent hands, because Dr. Sascha Reth, Managing shareholder of the company will continue the successful way with the team and set new impulse for the development. Dr. Reth used the occasion to introduce the new branch Manager in Müncheberg, Dr. Marco Reiche. Also the work with our international agents will be intensified and further expanded under the leadership of the strategic Sales Manager, Kerstin Thomsen with the sales team. The Team UGT was in focus, all employees went on stage and were honoured for their great work by the Management.
UGT is well prepared to go straight on towards a successful future. Each member of the team, weather it is research, production, sales or marketing appreciates and contributes to the successful further development of UGT.
We look forward to the next challenging 25years by working in the field of climate change and many other important topics to preserve our environment for the future generation.
Program of the 25 year anniversary: 25YearsUGT_Programme_A4