History
Mr. Szmukler, inventor, founder of Minitubes.
| 1917 | The founder of Minitubes, Mr Szmukler, faces the problem of manufacturing precision tubing for the first time. |
| 1932 | Minitubes is established in Grenoble. Its main product is in the radio lamp cathode,an antricate fabricated nickel tube. |
| 1948 | The company is named Minitubes and becomes internationally recognized. It supplies leading electronic companies world-wide. |
| 1962 | Minitubes obtains an exportation award from Mr. Giscard d'Estaing, finances minister at the time. |
| 1980 | Radio lamps are replaced by semiconductors. Nevertheless, from the very beginning of our activities remains an interest for high precision work and international exchanges : half of our production is exported in 30 different countries. |
| 1996 | Minitubes is ISO 9002 certified. |
| 1998 | Minitubes is QUALIFAS certified. |
| 1999 | Minitubes is EN 46002 certified. |
| 2001 | A turning point in Minitubes history. The building of a new site. |