History
For more than 30 years AWEK has been the innovative provider of POS solutions including hardware, software and services for the retail business. In 2001 the companies AWEK microdata GmbH in Bielefeld/Germany and AWEK C-POS GmbH in Barsbuettel near Hamburg/Germany were merged to form the AWEK Retail division. As a medium-sized and firmly established company with innovative solutions, AWEK is a solid and predictable partner to retail companies.
Milestones
Read here how it all began: 30 years of experience and innovation in POS solutions 30 years AWEK | 652 KB
| 2010 |
Happy Birthday! AWEK celebrates 30 years AWEK microdata and the 25th anniversary of AWEK Industrie |
| euroCONTROL wins the Top Retail Product award 2010 and qualifies as a Top 20 product for the IT Innovation award in the category optimization of business processes | |
| 2009 | smartVIEWER wins the Top Retail Product award 2009 in the category positive customer experience and the IT Innovation award in the category hardware |
| 2008 | Foundation of AWEK Hong Kong Ltd. |
| 2007 | AWEK wins the award "Grand Prix of medium-sized businesses 2007" of the Oscar-Patzelt Foundation |
| 2004 | Foundation of AWEK AG (PLC) with the focus on the sectors industry and retail |
| 2001 | AWEK, founded in 1985 and specializing on industrial applications, extends its portfolio and takes over AWEK microdata to establish AWEK Retail |
| 2000 | Incorporation of AWEK Protech into the AWEK group |
| 1998 | Incorporation of AWEK C-POS into the AWEK group |
| 1993 | Incorporation of AWEK Systemtechnik into the AWEK group |
| 1985 | Foundation of AWEK Industry: Axel Werner Elektronik Komponenten (Axel Werner Electronic Components) |
| 1980 | Foundation of MICRODATA Software GmbH in Bielefeld/Germany, the present AWEK microdata GmbH, main field of activity: software development for microprocessors |