Company Story
1912 - Martin Sixt founded the company in Munich, Germany, with a fleet of three cars.
1929 - Sixt starts to focus on car rental and expands its fleet to 40 vehicles.
1951 - Erich Sixt, Martin's son, takes over the company and starts to expand internationally.
1960 - Sixt opens its first international location in Nice, France.
1986 - Sixt goes public with an initial public offering (IPO) on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
1993 - Sixt expands to the United States, opening its first location in Miami.
1999 - Sixt launches its website and begins to offer online bookings.
2001 - Sixt expands to Asia, opening its first location in Singapore.
2011 - Sixt celebrates its 100th anniversary and has over 2,000 locations worldwide.
2015 - Sixt launches its mobile app, allowing customers to book and manage rentals on-the-go.