Since the foundation of our company in 1866 we have developed into a modern, globally operating roll manufacturing offering a wide range of products and services. In addition to the design, construction, optimisation and refurbishment of rolls for all types of applications, we also offer contract machining services and consultancy in matters around rolls.
History
1866
Takeover of the Trupbach ironworks and the grinding and turning works by the brothers Leonhard, Gerlach Heinrich and Wilhelm Breitenbach. Co-ownersare Heinrich, Carl and Friedrich Schleifenbaum.
1879
The Breitenbach brothers purchase the shares of Heinrich, Carl and Friedrich Schleifenbaum.
1888
Entered in the commercial register of Siegen as Leonhard Breitenbach, Trupbach. Offene Handelsgesellschaft (‚Partnership‘)
1909
Construction of the company‘s own roller foundry with 2 reverberatory furnaces (approx. 12 t) und 2 cupola furnaces (3.5 t each).
1912 – 1939
Expansion of the capacity by constructing and converting various buildings, such as roll storage, turning shop, foundry, washrooms, locker rooms and social areas.