In 1982, Hubert Gerstlauer, a former employee of the Anton Schwarzkopf-owned Schwarzkopf Industries GmbH company founded his own company, named Gerstlauer Elektro GmbH. With this new Gerstlauer-named company, he delivered electric and pneumatic equipment for Schwarzkopf's facilities.
In 1982, Hubert Gerstlauer left his job at Schwarzkopf Industries GmbH and started his own company, Gerstlauer Elektro GmbH. This new firm delivered electric and pneumatic equipment to Schwarzkopf's facilities.