tuxhorn über 100 Jahre Innovation und Tradition
tuxhorn Over 100 years of innovation and tradition

People are our focus.

Foundation:  

1919 in Bielefeld Ummeln

 
Branch:  

production of fittings and pump groups for hydraulic control of

  • heating systems
  • Fresh water station
  • Solar energy
    • Power to heat
    • Solar thermal energy
  • system memory complete systems
  • Supply fittings
 
Management:  

Stephan Krebs

 
Employees: 100 in production and administration
History 1400x1000 EN

People are our focus.

Founded
1919 in Bielefeld Ummeln

Sector
Manufacture of valves and pump groups for the hydraulic control of:

  • heating systems
  • Fresh water station
  • Solar energy
    • Power to heat
    • Solar thermal energy
  • system memory complete systems
  • Supply fittings

Management
Stephan Krebs

Employees
100 in production and administration

1919
Otto and Paul Tuxhorn found Gebr. Tuxhorn OHG and start production of copper fittings, such as e.g. float and foot valves. e.g. float and foot valves.
1921

Construction of the new
site in Bielefeld-Brackwede

1932

Start of exports to neighboring
European countries

1946

Expansion of the product range
to include heating, marine and
oil fittings

1966

A new modern
office building is occupied

1972

Creation of the tubra® brand,
which stands for “Tuxhorn Brackwede”

1979

New construction of the foundry
and assembly hall

1985

Construction of a new production hall

1988

Development of the modular
tubra modular systems,
for radiators and panel heating

1993

Production of the first
tubra solar fittings

1995

Award for the modular system
with the “OWL Innovation Prize”

2000

tuxhornarmaturen is certified according to
DIN EN ISO 9001

2009

Construction of the new
site in Bielefeld-Senne:
energy-efficient design,
optimized process structures,
introduction of the working principles
Kanban and Kaizen

2014

tuxhornarmaturen successfully completes
with the relocation of the administration,
the construction project of its new
site in Bielefeld-Senne
.

2016

Introduction of the “Power to Heat”
module tubra®-eTherm,
Award of the system with
OTTI Photovoltaic Innovation Awards

Today

Development and production
modern and innovative,
hydraulic control systems
based on more
than 100 years of experience