| Company and Service Developments | |
(July 1st) |
Founding of the company richter & heß in Chemnitz, Kauffahrtei 23-25/ Rösslerstrasse 30 as engineering office for packaging systems incl. packaging machines. |
| 1991 | Erection of our stock management for barrels, canisters, etc. for the primary supply of the special waste management and chemical industry. |
| 1992 | Expansion of an office with internal labour in the Kauffahrtei 23. The company richter & heß consolidates its position as Germany-wide packaging supplier of the special waste branch. |
| 1993 | Expansion of a fleet with a 7.5 t truck-trailer combination. Introduction of a computer-assisted order processing and management Beginning of the skilled manufacturing of corrugated cardboard products. Acquisition of shares in the KINOX GmbH |
| 1994 | First participation at the TerraTec Leipzig and Entsorga Köln (Cologne) trade fairs. Introduction of the Company on German TV - MDR Sachsenspiegel (local TV program) and ARD (major news program "Tagesschau"). |
| 1995 | Expansion of the fleet with a 12 t MAN-truck-trailer combination. |
| 1996 | Extensive entry in the delivery of packaging for underground disposal of waste (dismantling and renaturation of the chlorine-alkaline electrolysis in Buna). |
| 1997 | Inauguration of a company for reconditioning plastic containers (IBC) and plastic barrels together with Mr. Manfred Viertel. richter & heß becomes a supplier of industrial and hazardous substances packaging for automobile manufacturing. Beginning of the sponsorship for the sports team TuS Ebersdorf / Chemnitz / table-tennis section. |
| 1998 | Entry to the surveillance and community of property "Bearbeitung gebrauchter Transportbehälter e.V." (processing of used transportation bins) and "Verpackungsrücknahme mit System e.V." (packaging reclamation with system) on October 27th, 1998. First-time certification of the company "Quality Management" according to DIN EN ISO 9001 Preparation of the industrial production of corrugated cardboard packaging. Beginning of the sponsorship for the EHV Aue / 2nd Federal Handball League. |
| 1999 |
Move from Kauffahrtei into Schneeberger Strasse in Chemnitz and expansion of the roof covered area for production and stock management by approx. 300% to about 5,000 m2.
Beginning of the industrial manufacturing of corrugated cardboard products. |
| 2000 |
Founding of the Company richter & heß „INDUSTRIE- und GEFAHRGUTVERPACKUNGS GmbH“ as trade company primarily for hazardous substance packaging for the chemical industry and special waste management.
Investment of approx. 1.2 million DM in production machines amongst others to punch, print, glue, tape and staple corrugated cardboard. Beginning of the financial support of the Schlossberg museum Chemnitz. |
| 2001 |
Acquisition of a CAD station with a cutting plotter primarily for the construction of corrugated and solid fibre board products and for the manufacturing of samples production. Delivery of the 5,000th reconditioned IBC. |
| 2002 |
First participation at the environment fair IFAT in Munich and beginning of the cooperation with customers from overseas (Martinique). Beginning of the delivery of front-loading bins for waste management. The company richter & heß PACKAGING-SERVICE GmbH becomes a certified manufacturer of hazardous substance packaging made of corrugated cardboard and delivers the 5,000th corrugated cardboard production commission since the beginning of industrial production.Support of the exhibition of iron moulding art from 1784-2000 in the Schlossberg museum Chemnitz. |
| 2003 |
Delivery of the 10,000th reconditioned IBC. Support of the international gardening and model railway meeting in Chemnitz. |
| 2004 | First hiring of an apprentice as a packaging material mechanic. Yearly increase of 30% in raw material processing of corrugated cardboard. Founding of the company richter & heß SERWIS OPAKOWN Sp.z o.o in Wroclaw / Poland. Participation at the foreign fairs: - Nitra (Slovakia) - Celje (Slovenia) - Poznan (Poland). |
| 2005 | Accomplishment of the 10,000th production commission since the beginning of our corrugated and solid fibre board processing. Erection of a processing line for polypropylene hollow-chamber plates for returnable packs. 15th company anniversary |
| 2006 | aquisition of a building ground affected to a new company construction situated beside the Werner-Seelenbinder-Straße in Chemnitz temporal break of the new construction based on defective condition of subsoil reconstruction on the part of bargainor company richter&hess wins price for her economic and social engagement in chemnitz called "Richard Hartmann-Preis" start of the sponsorship for the benefit of park-railway chemnitz |
| 2007 | purchase of a punch press usable for the machining of cardboard and PP- hollow chamber tops recruiting of a commercial trainee |
| 2008 | continuation the new company construction after sanitation by the seller |
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