History
2022
In October of that year, founder Heinz-Josef passes away at the age of 75.
2022
Redesign of the storage areas. Due to the ever-increasing variety of materials and in order to optimize warehousing, a new warehouse concept will be developed towards the end of 2022 and implemented in the following 5 months. Among other things, a new high rack offers space for more than 500 pallets.
2021
Founder Anton Giesguth dies at the age of 76.
2019
Commissioning of a wood chip plant and wood pellet mill for the ecological utilization of waste wood
2018
Commissioning of a 550 Kwp photovoltaic system for own electricity incl electric charging stations for our vehicles fleet.
2017
Extension of the administration building to approx. 550 m²
2015
Expansion of the manufacturing plant and storage space to a total of 10,000 square meters
2014
Incorporation of solid timber furniture, exclusively manufactured in Germany, into our supply program.
2013
Transfer of solid timber production from Romania to Montenegro
2012
Completion of a new warehouse with approx. 2,500 m²
2008
Closure of the manufacturing plant in the Czech Republic
2005 & 2007
The expansion of the manufacturing plant in Borchen is completed. The resulting warehouse and production capacity of approx. 5,000 m² enables us to address the requests of our customers even more quickly and specifically.
2004
Move into the new efficient and expandable manufacturing plant in Borchen near Paderborn. The new premises is ideally located directly on the BAB 33, Exit 29 / Borchen.
2003
Opening of a further modern sawmill with drying kiln in Romania.
2002
Generation change at Giesguth: Dirk Giesguth takes over the leadership of Giesguth Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH.
1998
Addition of a third manufacturing plant in Romania, which is still being expanded.
1997
Acquisition of shares from our joint venture partner
1995
Giesguth expands and opened a second manufacturing plant in the Czech Republic as a joint venture.
1990
We began the production of components for slatted frames and the furniture industry.
1986
Anton and Heinz-Josef Giesguth founded the Giesguth Holzbearbeitung GmbH & Co KG in Bentfeld. Emphasis on the production of profile boards, construction of block houses and planing.