How it all started...
1989
Founding M + M Kitt Hirschi & Berchthold general partnership at 4453 Nusshof. Production start with soft wax and melting putty in different colours, first participation in the fair
at Wood in Basel
1991
Founding M + M Kitt AG, general partnership transformation into joint-stock company, retired co-founder Berchtold. First participation at the INTERZUM trade fair in Cologne
1992
Fair in Oberwart/Austria; start of first trade relations in the Czech Republic and Hungary; in the following years further international trade relations developed through contacts such as Denmark, Norway, New Zealand, Australia and more
1993
Head office is moved to 4466 Ormalingen. Office in Ormalingen; Production and storage in the Maloya-areal in Gelterkinden
1996
Name change of M + M Kitt AG into NOVORYT AG, same as the product as well as being the first to launch an internet site, before any of the competitors.
2000
New office was built in 4462 Rickenbach
2001
Moving production/warehouse and office 4466 Ormalingen to 4462 Rickenbach; new headquarters
During the upcoming years, we constantly expanded our product portfolio in accordance with the demand of our customers. And we remain doing so till this day.
2004
Start of the business relationship with Russia; Opening office in Moscow by Irina Richter
2005
New development of the filler Novoryt-Forte granules
With this development, NOVORYT receives an INTERZUM Award. The first major parquet production uses Novoryt-forte for filling branches and cracks.
2007
First contact with a machine manufacturer in Austria, which has developed a fully automated system for the filling of parquet. Granules used as filler Novoryt-Forte.
In the following years, other large parquet companies in Europe and overseas start to use the Novoryt-Forte granules.
Further development of the Forte granules for various applications, e.g. for resinous woods and various surface treatments.
2015
New development of the Novoryt-Forte granules for missing branch parts in veneered workpieces. Interzum awards NOVORYT a second time, for its innovatory.
2016
July, founding NOVORYT Germany GmbH with the managing directors Michael Gellner and Andreas Handl
In October 2016 the new product the Novoryt Quattro stick is presented at the wood trade fair Basel.
2019
Presentation at Domotex in Hannover and Bau in Munich of a new, specially developed machine for applying Novoryt-Forte granules