History
1966
Start of production in this location, with 700 sqm of building area on 6,500 sqm of land.
1971
Expansion of production facilities to 3,000 sqm building area on 14,000 sqm of land.
1976
New construction of an office building with 400 sqm of office space
1993
Purchase of a painting line
1997
Acquisition by the company Josef Horstmann Förder- und Palettiertechnik GmbH
1997
Expansion of the campus to 16,000 sqm
1997
Worldwide original development of the Flexibelt Conveyor
1998
Awarded the Innovation Prize by the Steinbeis Foundation
1999
Expansion of the campus to 20,000 sqm
2001
Construction of a warehouse with 660 sqm of space
2003
Change in company name to J. Horstmann GmbH & Co. KG
2003
Expansion of the social wing
2008
Construction of a multipurpose building with 300 sqm of space
2009
Acquisition of a turning machine
2010
Building expanded by about 1,000 sqm
2012
Acquisition of various module tables as welding workstations
2013
Acquisition of a new milling machine
2015
Purchase of 1 fully automatic saw and 1 semi-automatic saw
2019
Transfer of shares from Josef Horstmann to his son Michael Horstmann Acquisition of 1 fully automatic sawing machine and 1 semi-automatic sawing machine