History

(Source: www.berkel-futter.de)

2023

Expansion of the premises in Coesfeld to include the „Neumuehle“, the neighbouring water mill from 1891

2019

Expansion of the Coesfeld premises to include the area „Rebruegge”

2018

Expansion of the production facilities and storage area in Coesfeld

2017

125th company anniversary

2011

Foundation of Thies Textile Machinery (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.

2009

Thies India Coimbatore is established. Thies AG moves to Landquart, Switzerland.

2007

A new warehouse for the used machines sector is erected in Coesfeld.

2004

Thies establishes the Thies Trading (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., China.

2001

A new warehouse is erected in Coesfeld.

1997

Thies acquires first shares of the Polish Dofama company (100% in 2006).

1994

Thies takes a holding in Alchrom Thies d.o.o., Slovenia (100% in 2007).

1992

Thies celebrates the 100th anniversary.

1991

Thies introduces the air dyeing technology.

1990

A marketing and service agency is established in France .

1977

Thies manufactures the first pressure vessel in the US and is granted permission to manufacture according to ASME Stamp (prerequisite for US approval).

1976

The Thies Corporation is established in Rock Hill (USA).

1969

The Thies AG is established in Switzerland.

1967

The export share of the Coesfeld-based company is 65%.

1961

The company starts production of hollow screw heat exchangers.

1952

The first pressure dryer and a test dyeing mill are built.

1951

Erection of a second production hall.

1942

The family company celebrates its 50th anniversary.

1929

Construction of the first pressure vessel for the chemical industry.

1926

First major international success for the engineering company.

1922

Bernhard Thies dies. His sons continue the family business.

1894

The first patent is granted.

1892

Bernhard Thies establishes the Thies company in July 1892.