Hanover Displays is a family owned, UK based company designing and manufacturing passenger information systems for the public transport industry since 1985. With subsidiary offices in France, Spain, Germany, Italy and Australia plus a second production facility in the US and representatives all over the world, Hanover Displays has satisfied customers in over 75 countries worldwide. The security is afforded by more than 35 years’ industry experience, financial independence and a continuous product development program is further assurance of the company’s dependability.
Hanover Displays Ltd is established by Gavin Williams
The first Flip Dot sign is developed
Hanover Sarl (France) is established
Received the Queen’s Award for Export and Technology
Hanover became a sole supplier to Stagecoach UK and First Group UK
Hanover SL (Spain) and SRL (Italy) are both established
The UK move sites after major flooding in Lewes, moving to our current location
Achieved ISO:9001
Hanover Displays Pty Ltd (Australia) is established
The first LED display system and HANCIS on-board computer is launched
The first full colour destination displays are launched
Hanover US established with full operations
Achieved ISO:14001
Launch of HTC, our Hanover on-board computer system
Launch of DG3 Controller
Hanover GmbH is established
TFT, Internal Displays are launched
Group turnover exceeds €33m
Gavin Williams hands over the management of the company to his twin sons, Dave Williams, Managing Director (right) and Andy Williams, Sales Director (middle)
High Resolution Displays are launched
The first ITxPT system is implemented in Oslo, Norway
Group turnover exceeds €50m