HISTORY

1946-08-26: Heinrich Frey Maschinenfabrik company established in Heidenheim

Start of development:  Electro-hydraulically operated filling machine with infinitely variable speed control


1946
Start of development: Electro-hydraulically operated filling machine with infinitely variable speed control


1950
1st Kompakta 1


1966
Assembly was moved to a new building


1967
Construction of plant and warehouse


1979
1St Kompakta K2-type stuffer


1983
1st Konti 50-type vacuum stuffer


1985
1986 Company founder, Heinrich Frey, who has decisively shaped developments in stuffer construction with courage, diligence and ingenuity, sadly dies.

Following the death of Heinrich Frey, his sons Albert Frey and Heinrich Frey sen. took over their father’s business


1986
Production space increased to 6,000 sqm, first serial assembly, company renamed Heinrich Frey Maschinenbau GmbH, Albert Frey becomes Managing Director


1987
Production hall is transformed into administrative buildings


1991
New machining center for parts production, Frey celebrates its 50th anniversary


1996
1st Kebap line on the market


1997
2001/2002: Construction of new Development department and warehouse in two phases


2001
Martin Frey becomes Managing Director, Heinrich Frey sen. sadly dies

Heinrich Frey sen.

Martin Frey

2004
Albert Frey sadly dies


2012
Frey celebrates its 70th anniversary


2016
New building: technology center


2020