History 1949 - 1995

1949 - 1995

  • Opening of the first DEICHMANN branch outside Essen, in Düsseldorf.

    1949

  • The change of the sh...

    1955

  • Dr. Heinz-Horst Deichmann takes over the management of the company.

    1956

  • DEICHMANN celebrates its 50th anniversary.

    1963

  • Taking over the Swis...

    1973

  • Opening of the central warehouse in Bottrop, reconstruction of the administration building in Essen.

    1978

  • Taking over the Amer...

    1984

  • Taking over the Dutc...

    1985

  • Taking over Messrs.

    1988

  • Heinrich O. Deichmann joins the company.

    1989

  • Opening of the first DEICHMANN outlet in the former GDR.

    1990

  • Taking over the Swis...

    1992

  • There are over 7000 outlets across Germany. Over 140 DEICHMANN shops have been opened in the new federal states since the German reunification.

    1995