Reorganisation of the management:

Dismissal of Franz Leers from the management board after 37 years.
He remains available to the company as a consultant.

Appointment of our authorised signatories: Alexander Bartuli, Dirk Wommelsdorf, Andreas Gerleve and Johannes Gärtner (from left).

Wenker launches the DRY-E-FFICENT® -oven.

The company currently employs over 200 people in the group.

Wenker develops hybrid modules for building construction and realises the first project in Wismar.

Construction of a new 1600 m² technical centre.

The technical centre hall is consolidated and restructured at the site (DRY-E-FFICIENT®, robots, ROB®- towers, ERGO-LUX®).

Wenker is honoured with the "Großer Preis des Mittelstandes".

Production of ship panels reaches the 1,000,000 m² mark.

At the Ahaus site, an in-house CHP plant is put into operation to supply the company with energy.

The company currently employs over 150 people at the Ahaus site and at Wenker Inc. in Greer, South Carolina, USA.

With the technical centre for the automotive sector, Wenker is entering a new dimension of product development.

In it´s 50th anniversary year, the company appoints Stefan Leers and Matthias Leers as additional managing directors.

With Klima-Liner® - modules, wet cells and the ERGO-LUX®, Wenker launches new successful products on the market.

In addition, the ship panels are being further developed.

The production halls are expanded.

The company now has over 14,000 m² of covered production space.

Wenker starts with the development of ship panels.

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Metallbau Wenker GmbH & Co. KG is taken over.

This year sees the start of panel production, during which the halls are expanded to 10,000 m² of production space.

Wenker GmbH & Co. KG moves its headquarters to its current location at Boschstraße 14, 48683 Ahaus and expands its product range to include machine panelling, panel systems and plant engineering for the automotive industry.

Franz Leers joins the company as managing director and partner.

Production is relocated to Epe.

Josef Wenker founds the company in Langenfeld near Leverkusen.

Air ducts and accessories for air conditioning and ventilation technology are produced there.