Blässinger – A moving history

1930 Josef Blässinger founds the company in Silberburgstraße in Stuttgart West

1938 Move to a bigger office in Kernerstraße 28 in Stuttgart East

1949 Opening of the first branch in Heilbronn

1967 Hans-Peter Blässinger joins his father's company after completing his engineering degree

1969 Move to the newly built headquarters in Ostfildern-Kemnat

1974 Hans-Peter Blässinger becomes a limited partner and so the right hand of his father Joseph Blässinger

1980 50 employees now work for Blässinger. For the anniversary, an in-house record with hits from five decades is produced

1982 Start of Blässinger's own brand of VBB anti-friction bearings

1986 Branch office opened in Freiburg

1990 Blässinger becomes the first anti-friction bearing dealer in East Germany by opening a branch in Jena

1992 The first PC arrives at Blässinger

1995 Branch office opened in Bochum

1996 A comprehensive quality management system is introduced

1998 Introduction of Sangross wholesale software and development through its own EDP department

1998 Blässinger takes over Schaumlöffel, the SKF dealership in Hamburg, which becomes a branch there

1999 The first Blässinger website goes online. Blässinger takes over Neuhaus, which is then integrated into the Bochum branch

2000 Sales offices opened in Kaiserslautern

2002 The 100th employee is hired and Till Blässinger joins the company

2004 Till Blässinger leads the company together with Hans-Peter Blässinger. Branch office opened in Kassel

2006 Subsidiary Blässinger Engineering Service + Technologie 
GmbH (BEST) founded and participation in SPL Spindel und Präzisionslager GmbH in Saxony

2007 Construction of fifth story at headquarters

2008 Opening of the new 1,000 square meter warehouse

2009 Start-up of the new automatic small parts storage facility (AKL)
Branch office opened in Liezen, Austria