In 1993 Ferdinand Maier was appointed Managing Director of Ruwido Austria GmbH, where he had already completed his apprenticeship for tool design and construction. Since 1996 ruwido had been a member of Knowles Electronics Inc., Itasca, IL

An MBO in 2003 changed the ownership of ruwido to Ferdinand Maier. Innovative design, high quality material, haptic attributes, intuitive handling characterize ruwido remotes and keyboards.

State-of-the-art technology, fast and efficient service from project start to final shipment and excellent after sales support have convinced many satisfied ruwido customers.