| 1965 |
The company was founded by Peter Weckerle in a garage in Peißenberg, Bavaria, Germany, used as mechanical workshop.
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| 1970 |
Move and expansion of the Weckerle company.
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| 1971 |
Start of the development of the first fully automatic lipstick filling machine.
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| 1973 |
Construction of a new workshop in Peißenberg.
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| 1974 |
The first lipstick-filling machine was sold.
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| 1975 |
2 filling machines were sold to Max Factor USA. 3 lipstick machines were sold to Russia to a plant in Riga.
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| 1976 |
Sales of additional lipstick filling machines to France and Beiersdorf AG Hamburg for the Labello lip balm stick production.
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| 1977 |
Patent application for turnable cosmetic stick.
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| 1978 |
Sale of 23 lipstick-filling machines to Russia.
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| 1979 |
Consulting contract with Max Factor in the USA. Weckerle Sales Corporation, in Torrance, L.A., USA was founded. Construction of an office building in Starnberg, Bavaria, Germany.
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| 1980 |
Start of contract filling of lipsticks in Starnberg.
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| 1984 |
Expansion of the company by renting a new workshop in Weilheim, Bavaria, Germany Introduction of its own cosmetic brand name, COSART.
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| 1983 |
Thomas Weckerle, the son of Mr. Peter Weckerle, joins the company.
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| 1988 |
Acquisition of the former Stahlgruber building in Weilheim with option to expand the property.
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| 1993 |
Development of the worlds fastest tube filling machine.
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| 1994 |
Introduction of the brand name COSELLE for pharmacies.
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| 1995 |
Construction of new building for plastics injection moulding in Peißenberg. Weckerle do Brasil was founded in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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| 1997 |
Construction of an additional production hall in Weilheim.
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| 1997-99 |
Acquisition of the Fichter company, machine manufacturing for the paint and furniture industry in Stockach.
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| 1998 |
Building of 2 additional production halls in Weilheim and Peißenberg. Founding of Weckerle SA in LeLocle, Switzerland.
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| 1999 |
Development of the new high-speed tube filling machine for dual product, tube-in-tube technology Construction of production facilities and offices in LeLocle. Construction of a sales office for Coselle and Cosart in Weilheim.
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| 2000 |
Expansion in Weilheim.
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| 2000 |
Thomas Weckerle becomes owner and President (CEO) of the Weckerle Group.
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| 2001-2002 |
Innovation that makes sense:
Development and launch of the new Weckerle MultiMould lipstick filling machine generation: MM180 and MM 060.
The Introduction of these reliable MultiMould filling machines offers unlimited possibilities and gives "low-maintenance" a completely new meaning. Development and launch of the Weckerle Mould Cleaning device.
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| 2002-2004 |
Further development of the Weckerle MultiMould filling machines and Weckerle Mould Cleaning Device. |
| 2004-2005 |
Development and launch of new Weckerle Cartoning machine. |
| 2005-2006 |
Development and launch of new Weckerle moulding table for lipstick filling machines with dockable chambers for quick and easy format change. |
| 2006 |
Highlight:
Development and launch of new Weckerle FAL060 flexible assembly line for lipstick filling and Hotfill machines. The main advantages of this FAL 060 are its flexibility, modularity and quick format change. It can be combined with labelling, cartoning and sleeving machines. |
| 2006-2007 |
Development and launch of the new Weckerle Hotfill filling and assembly line. The Weckerle Hotfill filling line is designed for the utmost flexibility due to its modular machine concept (mechanical and electrical) and its quick colour change. A great variety of products can be produced with this Hotfill filling machine, such as mascara, lip gloss, lip and eyeliner and cream powder and even swirl products can be filled. A wide range of packaging material can be filled, such as pans, jars, tubes, boxes and deodorant sticks. Machine stand stills are minimized. |
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