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

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). [...]

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

Happy birthday DEBATIN – and thank you to the DEBATEAM

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, [...]

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

Happy birthday DEBATIN – how communication has changed over the decades

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 [...]

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

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

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 [...]

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

DEBATIN takes a stand for diversity in the workplace

Last year we signed the Diversity Charter and pledged ourselves to embed diversity and tolerance in DEBATIN’s corporate culture. As an employer that strives to act responsibly and respectfully towards our employees, we believe equal opportunities and unbiased, unprejudiced diversity in the workplace should be a matter of course [...]

2023-06-12T09:41:49+02:0023.05.2023|

Happy birthday DEBATIN – how DEBATIN’s look has changed over time

Over the 100 years of our company’s history, our product portfolio and production sites have changed. They’ve moved with the times, adapted to changing requirements and set new standards in the industry. And it’s not just the products... naturally, DEBATIN’s look has also changed over the last decades. [...]

2023-06-09T12:12:45+02:0025.04.2023|

Happy birthday DEBATIN: our journey from a horse stable to a highly modern, energy-efficient production site

Today the Debatin Group operates two production sites: one in Bruchsal and one in Hoenheim. These offer combined floor space of 13,000 m2, equipped with ultra-modern production technology, as well as attractive offices and break rooms, extensive storage areas and cleverly designed bays where lorries can load and unload. [...]

2023-04-11T09:54:02+02:0028.03.2023|

DEBATIN’s 2023 kick-off event in the KLIMA ARENA in Sinsheim

Every year, DEBATIN organises a kick-off event to welcome in the new year. The event serves as a platform where we share and discuss our news, product developments, plans and goals for the coming year (and the future in general). Normally we host the event at the company headquarters in [...]

2023-03-16T10:59:12+01:0002.03.2023|

DEBATIN celebrates its centenary anniversary – and 100 years of groundbreaking product developments

In 1923, Anton Debatin and Rudolf Berger founded the “Debatin & Berger Paper Company” in Bruchsal. Over the hundred years that have passed since this momentous occasion, times haven’t always been easy. Nonetheless, DEBATIN has repeatedly developed innovative new products, boldly accepted every new challenge and consistently delivered the best [...]

2023-05-15T09:34:10+02:0028.02.2023|

Building and renovation work at DEBATIN Hoenheim almost complete!

Anton Debatin GmbH established its close collaboration with L.E.S.S. France back in 2012. In 2019, we acquired L.E.S.S. ., thereby enriching the DEBATIN Group with another highly specialised enterprise. This was an important move for us, creating the right conditions to build up the DEBAMED® range into the strong [...]

2023-10-11T13:16:03+02:0022.09.2022|
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