Haver & Boecker: Facts

Facts

In 2011 HAVER & BOECKER operates production sites in Germany, Great Britain, Belgium, the USA, Canada and Brazil.

More than 2,000 people work for the Group worldwide.

Carl Haver and Eduard Boecker foundet the company in Hohenlimburg.

mechanization of wire weaving looms
1897 company relocated to Oelde/Westfalia
recommencement and extension of the product range with wire ties for open paper and jute bags used in the cement industry

First overseas contacts start and extend export activities.

acquisition of licences for the construction of weaving looms, packing and screening machines
1925 foundation of the Machinery Division and manufacturing ot he first packing machine
further development and design of mechanical looms

High performance products and machines are developed.

standardisation of woven wire cloth
manufacture of the finest woven wire cloth in the world: 540 Mesh with 45,000 openings per cm2
first BBC impeller type packer for filling of cement

Mechanical development and company expansions.

set up of subsidiary companies and joint ventures
set up of world-wide export in plant engineering
1980 delivery of Stainless Steel Wire Cloth (DOKAWELL) for the aviary at the Zoo Hellabrunn near Munich

The technological leadership is strengthened and developed.

set up and expansion of the Architectural Wire Cloth Product Line since the early 90'
Quality Management System certified according to DIN EN ISO 9001:2000 allows reliable statements on quality, environmental and safety related questions and documents our goal to meet our customers requirements
expansion of the distribution network in South America and Asia
continiuous technology development in order to increase product quality, productivity and product range