Over 130 years of ZOLLNER
From a flax roasting plant to linen specialist for bulk consumers
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1883
Company founded by Nikolaus Zollner.
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1914
Carl Zollner builds a flax roasting plant in Ay close to Vilsbiburg.
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1920
Start of industrial production of linen and half-linen fabrics.
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1947
Specialisation in textile furnishings for hotels, catering businesses and hospitals.
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1950
New build of automated weaving mill and assembly of mechanical embroidery machines.
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1978
Extension to business with additional manufacturing buildings.
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1983
Expansion of sales across the whole of the Federal Republic of Germany.
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1985
Extension to business with new compound and logistics area.
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1987
Start of export business.
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1988
Introduction of computer-controlled embroidery machines.
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1989
Extension to business with new administration.
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1990
The weaving mill is relocated to Marktredwitz. The plant closes in 2008.
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1998
Launching the website.
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2002
Entry of Michael Zollner, born 1971.
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2005
Expansion of the international procurement of goods.
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2008
Launching the online shop.
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2014
Expansion of the company for goods logistics with a new high-bay warehouse.
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2015
Office extension on the 2nd floor.
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2017
New company name: ZOLLNER Objekttextil GmbH.
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2018
Investment in new embroidery technology.
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2019
Expansion of the company on the newly acquired neighbouring plot of land, Untere Stadt 12, Vilsbiburg.