HISTORY

1953

Founding of Plocher Möbelelemente GmbH as a family-run company. Plocher started as a furniture carpentry and furniture shop. They made doors, windows and other carpentry items. In addition to the owner, the company employed 3 apprentices.

1953

Founding of Plocher Möbelelemente GmbH as a family-run company. Plocher started as a furniture carpentry and furniture shop. They made doors, windows and other carpentry items. In addition to the owner, the company employed 3 apprentices.

1954

Relocation from Mühlnachstraße to Rosenfelder Straße – now with 5 staff, Plocher specialised in window construction.

1954

Relocation from Mühlnachstraße to Rosenfelder Straße – now with 5 staff, Plocher specialised in window construction.

1959

Expansion – construction of a production hall, which burned down shortly after operations started.

1959

Expansion – construction of a production hall, which burned down shortly after operations started.

1963

Drawer frames are added to the product range. A total 35 employees are now employed.

1963

Drawer frames are added to the product range. A total 35 employees are now employed.

1965

Construction of another production hall.

1965

Construction of another production hall.

1969

Production of coated drawer frames begun.

1969

Production of coated drawer frames begun.

1976

Veneer coating was added to the production programme.

1976

Veneer coating was added to the production programme.

1988

Company handover to Ulla Plocher and Thomas Bätzner. Founding of the current company, Plocher Möbelelemente GmbH.

1988

Company handover to Ulla Plocher and Thomas Bätzner. Founding of the current company, Plocher Möbelelemente GmbH.

1992

Construction of first hall at the current location in the Ziegelhütte industrial park.

1993

Axel Plocher joins the company as partner and managing director.

1995

Drawer and crosspiece production moves to new works.

2003

Expansion of works in the Ziegelhütte industrial park. Last relocation phase from the town centre.

2014

Expansion of storage area.

2016

A new generation takes charge of the long-established Plocher Möbelelemente with the Egner family (ME Capital Advisory & Consulting Gmbh).