1863

The two commercial lines "Dreherei Vöster & Co" and "Baubeschläge Fabrik" were founded. They merged in 1924.

1898

Started manufacturing bindings for skis to utilise the summer and winter production.

1901

The company is renamed to Gretsch & Co.

1911

Expansion of the product range to include skylight openers, door closers and hold-open systems for doors and windows.