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HISTORY
OWI GmbH is a medium-sized family run business with production sites in Germany and Hungary. We have specialized in the production of molded parts made of wood and plastic since 1927. Seat shells, seat pads, stadium seats, loudspeaker cabinets, injection moulded parts and technical moulded parts are produced in our own production and used by our customers worldwide.
Foundation of the company “Oskar Winkler“
in Münnerstadt (Rhön)
Picture shows Oskar Winkler, name Owi
Move from Münnerstadt
to Bischofsheim a. d. Rhön
Expansion of wood production and
relocation to Lohr am Main
Tilly Winkler takes
over the management
Expansion of the production range to include a
plastic production area by Tilly Zschocke’s
(née Winkler) husband Dipl. Ing. Erich Zschocke
With a new name
„OWI – Oskar Winkler KG
moulded wood and plastics factory” and
new offer profile presented
the company is represented at the
Interzum in Cologne, the
international supplier fair for
suppliers of the furniture industry.
István Avar becomes new technical
Managing Director
change of company name to OWI GmbH + Co. KG
and redesigned logo
Redesign of the
administration building in Lohr am
Main with new facade made of OWI Thermoformholz®
weatherproof beech
plywood boards.
Expansion of production with a new logistics hall in Lohr
art wood combustion plant fired with offcuts
from wood production to reduce OWI’s carbon footprint.
2019
Tünde Tanai becomes new managing director
at OWI Zala Bt.