Some history    


With more than 100 years history, SOTRALENTZ Alsatian family owned group whose headquarter is located in DRULINGEN came from workshop repairing bicycles and small agricultural machinery to a international group specialized in six different industrial fields.

1904 : Establishment of a workshop repairing bicycles and small agricultural machinery in Drulingen.
Launch of production of cookers, bread ovens and devices mainly intended for a farmer customer base.

1930 : Diversification of the production range with continuous-heat ovens, steam cookers…

1939 : Launch of exports to the French colonies and abroad

1957 : Establishment of Boilermaking activity and launch of first site in Moselle.

1962 : Establishment of assembly department.

1964 : Establishment of the company SOTRAL (Société de Treillis Soudés d’Alsace)

1969 : Establishment of a new organisation : COTRAMO (Construction Travaux et Montage)

1970 : Merger of two companies, Ets LENTZ S.A. and SOTRAL S.A., to create SOTRALENTZ on January 1st, 1970.

1972 : Launch of a new department : the Plastics division

1979 : Launch of a new product : the 1000 litre container

1986 : Establishment of SOTRALENTZ U.K. Ltd in Peterlee (Great Britain).

1994 : Establishment of SOTRALENTZ Poland
Establishment of IBC Service

1996 : Joint Venture in SPAIN, TR-LENTZ

1997 : Establishment of ITC training centre in Drulingen

2000 : Purchase of Pease in Leeds (Great Britain) plastic packaging recycling.
Subsidiary division of Boilermaking operations : SOTRALENTZ Industry.
Acquisition of the company NEVEXPOL, specialists in Habitat rotomoulding.

2003 : Subsidiary division of wire-mesh : SOTRALENTZ CONSTRUCTION
Subsidiary division of plastics : SOTRALENTZ PACKAGING

2004 : Establishment of SOTRALENTZ Romania

2006 : Purchase of SECOFAB.
Establishment of two production sites in Vilette d’Anthon (38) and Bonneville (74).
Stoppage of SOTRALENTZ UK activity

2007 : Purchase of a production site in Trèves (Construction and Metal Industrie).
Building of a new production site in SKIERNIEWICE (Poland)


 
   
 
   
     

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