P. W. Lenzen - Titan

Titan defines itself as one of the leading companies in the strapping market worldwide. The company from Schwelm discovers the reasons for this in the company's origins and in the fact, that Titan maintains an innovative culture until today.
The history of the family-business Peter W. Lenzen, which took over Titan in 1998, can be interlaced in the same breath.

1842
Peter W. Lenzen established a cooperage in Hohenlimburg

1908
Paul Lenzen founded a cold rolling mill in Stenglingsen

1920
Intense extension of the cold rolling mill

1928
Foundation of Titan Eisenwarenfabrik GmbH in Schwelm by the Timmerbeil brothers

1930s
Introduction of the completely new seal-less closure in steel strapping

1940s
Start of the production of hand tools for strapping

since 1954/1955
Introduction of the new ball straps for cotton strapping in combination with the seal-less fastener

1960
construction of a new cold rolling mill in Stenglingsen

1970
Start of production of steel strap for packaging

1969
Acquisition of Titan by the Hoesch corporate group
Entry of Titan into hot and cold strapping

1980s
Entry into plastic strapping

1986
Start of production of steel packaging strap in Baoshan, China

1998
P.W. Lenzen from Iserlohn acquires Titan and restructures it as a system supplier in the following years

2000
Addition of the first foreign subsidiary in the United States

2007
Start of PET strap band production in Goch

2014
Introduction of the service division Titan Care

The P.W. Lenzen Group:

(19.08.2020)

Sources:
- www.titan-schwelm.de
- Titan youtube-Channel
- P. W. Lenzen