Important dates in the company’s story
1935
Franz Dolezych founds the company in Dortmund, Germany
1949
Reconstruction of the factory, destroyed in the Second World War
1968
Udo Dolezych joins the company
1969
Company expansion
End of 1970s
Introduction of textile lifting and lashing chains
1979
Udo Dolezych becomes Managing Partner
1988
Dolezych patents the first product: a tension force measuring device (today there are about 120 patents and utility models)
1990
Udo Dolezych becomes sole Managing Director
The range of Services is being expanded to include specialist seminars
1992
Branch founded in Kattowice, Poland
1995
Wrapping the Reichstag with Dolezych lashing straps
2003
Branch founded in Kunshan, China
2007
Branch opened in the Kiev, Ukraine
2008
Branch founded in Santiago de Chile, Chile
2010
The company celebrates its 75-year anniversary
2011
Tim Dolezych joins the company
2012
Branch founded in Voronezh, Russia
2013
Branch founded in Istanbul, Turkey
Branch founded in the USA
2013
Tim Dolezych becomes Managing Director