1990 - After a 32 year career at The Anchor Brush Co., Frank M. Kigyos incorporates FRANKLIN AUTOMATION, Inc.
1995 – Frank’s son Kevin Kigyos joins the company as a mechanical and controls Design Engineer
1997 – FRANKLIN AUTOMATION is named US Sales Representative for Zahoransky AG of Germany
1997 – Frank’s son Frank A. Kigyos joins the company as Sales Manager
2000 – FRANKLIN AUTOMATION moves into the family partnership’s new 10,500 square foot facility in Sugar Grove, IL
2012 – FRANKLIN AUTOMATION named US Sales Representative for Wohler Brushtech of Germany
2013 – Frank A. Kigyos named President and Kevin Kigyos Vice President
2013 – FRANKLIN Supplies first power and free pallet assembly system
2016 – Frank M. Kigyos officially retires from the company
2017 – FRANKLIN AUTOMATION supplies first continuous motion style assembly system
2021 – FRANKLIN AUTOMATION joins the NEYRET GROUP; Frank is named CEO and Kevin VP of Engineering
