The company

Company history and milestones:

1938	Company foundation by Mr. Ernst Deimold
1942	Development and market launch of the first solvent-containing sealing compounds
1944	Destruction of the administration building in the city of Stuttgart by bombing raids during the Second World War
1946	Reconstruction of the headquarter after the end of the war
1966	Conversion of the companies' legal form into a private limited company (GmbH)
1967	Separation of the coating technology division into the independent subsidiary company Epple Bauelemente GmbH. Key aspects of activity are coatings for corrosion protection on steel tanks and pipelines, as well as floor coatings. At that point of time, also special products like anchorage fallback systems for tunnel construction belonged to the product range of Epple Bauelemente GmbH
1968	Takeover of the enterprise by Mr. Rolf Deimold and gradual extension of the companies' activities
1982	Continuation of the proceedings by Mrs. Margot Deimold after the sudden death of Mr. Rolf Deimold
1988	Takeover of the company by Mr. Axel Deimold
1994	Relocation of the company from Stuttgart to the large industrial area in Herrenberg, in order to enable further growing of the enterprise by new and modern production facilities implying all ecological possibilities
1998	Targeted extension of our market conformity by enlargement of our application technology department and our development division
2000	Introduction of an innovative range of UV-adhesives
2001	Introduction of our epple-easy system
2002	Assumption of the adhesives-line of the chemical plant Asperg
2003	Build-up and extension of the toll manufacturing sector
2006	Extension of the plant by construction of a 1.000 m² production- and storage building, so to allow for our constant growth
2007	Enlargement of the production capacity by further increase of our comprehensive machinery, inter alia with special machines for the production of customized products
2009	The company had successfully been ECOfit-certified. After an extensive consumption analysis, substantial energy savings were reached by implementing various improvements, particularly in the production.
2010	Construction of a new distribution center with additional 1200 pallet storage spaces and integration of a logistic system, in order to be able to supply even more flexible and to be prepared for further growth.
2011	Further extension of our production capacity by acquisition of a basket-bead mill as combined device. Depending on the system, pigments can be dispersed smaller than 1 µ. Extension of our bottling and filling line by investment in a new filling line for cartridges for their automatic filling, coding and labeling with an output of up to 10.000 cartridges per day.

Looking ahead: Further extension of our core competences in sealing compounds, adhesives and cast resins and their special products for industrial applications.

Strategic anchorage of inter alia expansion and competence in our companies’ principles, in order to safeguard our German location!

Because future obliges!

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