1916
- Foundation of a trading company by Otto Petermichl, the great-grandfather of today’s company owners.
1967
- Takeover of the still existing trading company Zugschwert & Schnellar in Krems.
1996
- Kirschenhofer GmbH is founded
- Business begins in the vehicle sector
2004
- Production starts on the company’s own motorcycle brand, GENERIC
2008
- CFMOTO distribution begins in Germany and Austria
2009
- Kirschenhofer GmbH renames to KSR Group GmbH
- Sales start in France and Italy
2012
- Sales start in Belgium and Luxembourg
2013
- Sales start in Spain
- GENERIC is renamed to KSR MOTO
2014
- Takeover of the Royal Enfield sales department
- Takeover of Ninebot Segway distribution
2015
- Launch of Brixton Motorcycles
- Benelli distribution begins
2016
- NIU distribution begins
2017
- New company HQ opens
- Lambretta relaunches
2018
2019
- Sales start in the Netherlands
- Quadro distribution begins