Beginning of the sheet metal goods production in the roller plant Stähler GmbH & Co. KG (Eichen)

Beginning of the container production in Attendorn after the takeover of the roller plant Althaus Pletsch & Co

Incorporation of the roller plant Eichen into the Charlottenhütte, Niederschelden

Incorporation into the Vereinigte Stahlwerke AG, Düsseldorf

Spin-off: Blechwaren- und Faßfabrik Eichen Attendorn GmbH located in Kreuztal

For the first time: Blefa Blechwaren- und Faßfabrik GmbH Kreuztal; at the same time: start of the production of washing machines "Constructa"

Production of the first living space roof-light (an enhancement of the traditional roof-light)

Start of the first keg production (new development from Great Britain)

Incorporation into the Hoesch AG

Start of the production of deep drawing kegs

Selling of the living space roof-light business and the traditional roof-light business

Incorporation into the Krupp-Hoesch-Group

100% takeover by the Franke Deutschland Holding GmbH and change of name into Blefa GmbH & Co.

Consolidation of the Franke Keg Production into one location in Kreuztal

Selling of the IBC business (Intermedia Bulk Containers). Concentration on the production of containers for the beverage industry

Start-up of Keg Service for the European market located in UK and Germany

Foundation of Beverage Systems as an independent division within the Franke Group.

Start-up of two Keg Service locations for the US market - in LaVergne & Sparks

Konzentration der Keg-Servicedienstleistungen in den USA auf den Standort La Vergne

Change of company name into Franke Blefa GmbH

Foundation of a second US location in Vancouver (WA)

Incorporated into Artemis-Holding as “BLEFA BEVERAGE SYSTEMS” after leaving the Franke Group