Sample transportation is headed down the recycling road

2025-07-01T08:12:55+02:0018.06.2025|

Recycling is a major challenge for the medical and health care sector. After all, it might not always seem possible to prioritise sustainability when hygiene and therefore safety are at stake. However, it doesn’t necessarily have to be a case of choosing between these two important factors. The DEBATIN [...]

Guaranteed security – even well below zero

2025-04-23T08:14:44+02:0023.04.2025|

It’s smart to be cool: the know-how for getting closure Today’s blog intro is one that is usually rather irritating: We’ve come up with a cool solution! Specifically: for places and situations where it's too cold for the usual security measures. Sometimes, getting stuck is exactly what you need. [...]

DEBATIN celebrates centenary anniversary – definitely worth a second glance!

2024-09-05T09:41:20+02:0019.12.2023|

DEBATIN’s centenary year is slowly drawing to a close. This blog marks our final monthly review of the last 100 years of DEBATIN’s company history. Our innovations, developments, milestones, active commitment to sustainability… and so much more! The DEBATIN archives – a veritable treasure trove All [...]

DEBATIN celebrates its anniversary – innovative and future-oriented since the start

2023-12-14T08:31:49+01:0029.11.2023|

Ever since our foundation, DEBATIN has been all about innovative power, high quality, and groundbreaking products. But naturally our company has evolved over the course of the last century, while remaining bold, forward-looking, and always flexible. In the early years, DEBATIN’s core business was processing, printing, and trading paper, [...]

Happy birthday DEBATIN – how working conditions have changed over the decades

2023-11-13T08:40:25+01:0025.10.2023|

Back in the 1920s, people in Germany tended to work six days a week and more than eight hours a day. There were only a handful of laws to protect employees. DEBATIN was operating at the time from a small office and print shop, and many products were made [...]

DEBATIN celebrates its centenary – sustainability as a core DEBATIN value

2026-07-20T12:14:49+02:0025.09.2023|

Until the nineteen-sixties, the sustainability of our planet was not something people gave much thought to. Environmental awareness only began to creep in as the West gradually became aware of the negative repercussions of industrial activity. Initially, people used phrases like “environmental hygiene” or “protecting the environment”. Only towards [...]

DEBATIN celebrates its centenary – from printing machines to highly specialised production

2023-11-28T12:35:10+01:0030.08.2023|

Back in 1923 when the company was founded, machinery didn’t loom large in DEBATIN’s production facility. One printing press and one typesetter were sufficient to print a variety of papers and various other small items. Paper bags of various sizes were pasted together by hand (often by homeworkers). [...]

Happy birthday DEBATIN – and thank you to the DEBATEAM

2023-11-28T12:36:25+01:0026.07.2023|

Sunshine, nibbles, a band, an exhibition and a guided tour: DEBATIN said thank you to the DEBATEAM in style with a grand centenary party at the beginning of July. Superb weather greeted DEBATEAM members from the Bruchsal and Hoenheim sites for the festivities. They were joined by stockholder Veronika Debatin, [...]

Happy birthday DEBATIN – how communication has changed over the decades

2023-11-28T12:14:07+01:0006.07.2023|

To this day, our name pays tribute to Anton Debatin, the man who founded our company. But the company’s approach to communication, both internal and external, has changed significantly over the last century. In its early years, DEBATIN proudly presented the Debatin family’s coat of arms as its logo. This [...]

Happy birthday DEBATIN: a short history of paper bags, safe bags and DEBAMED® products

2023-06-12T08:33:02+02:0025.05.2023|

In the beginning, DEBATIN sold and processed paper. Then, in the 1920s and 30s, there was a sharp rise in paper consumption as industrialisation continued to spread, new technology developed and the advertising and packaging industries began to take shape. DEBATIN found itself perfectly positioned to cater to the [...]

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