Founding of the company Wilhelm Ritterath GmbH in Meckenheim, later integrated into the overall group, with the brand fix-o-moll
Founding of Schneider + Klein, today suki, by Erich Schneider and Werner Klein in Iserlohn
Introduction of the hand tools range
Relocation of the company from Dortmund to Landscheid in the Eifel region and related expansion of warehouse and logistics
suki delivers to 20 countries and becomes market leader in Germany in the DIY sector for small hardware
suki celebrates its 50th anniversary
Increase of market share to approx. 50% in the field of visible-packed small hardware in Germany in the field of DIY
suki is a contract supplier for almost all leading DIY chains in Germany
Start of international expansion
Merger with Wilhelm Ritterath GmbH and the associated brand fix-o-moll
Optimization of customer service and founding of service company DBM.S
The Munich-based company Serafin takes over suki
Market launch of the new suki hand tools
Market entry in the United Kingdom
Further expansion in the service sector and founding of the logistics company Facido
Marketing of innovative wood connectors Magnodur
Cooperation with the American companies AjustLock and Screw-it-Again for the distribution in the entire European market
Marketing Premium parquet glider BIGDUO