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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Construction |
Founded | 1988 |
Headquarters | Camberley, United Kingdom |
Owner | MERO TSK Group, Würzburg |
Website | www.mero-schmidlin.com |
Mero-Schmidlin (UK) plc is a business specializing in building construction systems. It is based in Surrey in the United Kingdom, and is owned by the German MERO-TSK Group.
The name MERO is an abbreviation for Mengeringhausen Rohrbauweise (Mengeringhausen's tubular structures).
The MERO company was founded by Max Mengeringhausen in Würzburg, Germany in 1948. [1] In 1957, the Mero construction technique, which uses hollow steel tubes connected into steel nodes in a predetermined geometry, was presented at the Berlin International Construction Fair. [1] In 1988, Mero (UK) plc was established to service customers in the United Kingdom. [1]
Then in February 2006, following the acquisition of Schmidlin Facadetechnology AG in Switzerland by TSK Group, Mero (UK) plc's German parent company, Mero (UK) plc changed its name to Mero-Schmidlin (UK) plc. [1]
The company's activities are as follows: [1]