1793
Grohn - today a quarter of Bremen - is a fishing village
in the proximity of Vegesack, the center at that time for shipbuilding and
whale-catching.
Still today the large jaw of a whale at the old Vegesacker points port on this
past. In this village the buyer C. H. Michelsen creates the enterprise of
the same name.
Ropes and nets for local resident fishermen and shipyards are produced. The raw
materials come from planting in the Far East and East Africa.
1877
The face is crucially changed by the settlement of further
industrieller of enterprises by Grohn. The enterprise C. H. Michelsen changed
his name and is called now Bremer Tauwerk-Fabrik C.H. Michelsen.
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1892
The requirements of the
enterprise will make increasingly more largely and a machine and also other
expansion inevitably.
The enterprise changed to the corporation and changed the name to Bremer
Tauwerk-Fabrik AG.
1927
The one old of Bremen sailor family the stock majority that
acquires coming of Fritz Tecklenborg of Bremen cordage factory AG.
1937
Due to the dominant law over the transformation of finance
companies the AG changed to the Kommanditgesellschaft Bremer
Tauwerk-Fabrik F. Tecklenborg und Co.
The line of the enterprise remains in the hands of the two earlier members
of the board Fritz Tecklenborg and Rudolf Strahlendorff.
1943
The Bremer Tauwerk-Fabrik
F. Tecklenborg & Co. celebrate its existence
of 150 years.
1947
After the war production can be taken up promptly again, since
the enterprise remains to a large extent exempted from war damage.
With the production of sisal carpets the enterprise a second support leg
creates itself.
1968
The international navigation crisis does not pass also at that
of Bremen cordage factory without trace. Are needed ever fewer ropes and
nets. In order to make smaller and maintain further in the market the
dependence from the navigation to, the enterprise begins itself with the
production of bath carpets. For this a new label name is developed.
The factory SMALL CLOUD is born.
1976
In this time the first building markets develop after model of
the US-American DO-IT-YOURSELF-MARKETS in Germany. With the time they
become a ever more important industry. The enterprise reacts fast and develops
for this selling way its own collection under the label name PASCHA.
1984
The company Isoklepa, one of the prominent manufacturers
of safety inserts, is taken over. From now on a variety of tub and showering
inserts belongs to the program SMALL CLOUD.
1990
The mark PASCHA changed to the mark dream cloud, in
order to use synergies from the cloud Logo. The enterprise BTF-Textilwerke
GmbH & CO. KG is acquired by the Leifheit AG from Nassau
(Rheinland-Pfalz) and is from now at part of the Leifheit company. The ranges
yacht cordage and golden Best carpets for doors and for stairs were already sold
to end of the 80's. The enterprise concentrates from now to completely on
products "round around the bath".
1993
The enterprise Nitex is bought up and integrated 1996
into the dream cloud.
The BTF Textilwerke GmbH & CO. KG celebrates their existence of 200 years..
1998
The marks SMALL CLOUD and DREAM CLOUD are united under the name
SMALL CLOUD.
1999
In August 1999 the Leifheit AG transfers the company Meusch
in Linz am Rhein and strengthens with it their market position within the bath
range. Those were taken over Meusch-Wohnen-Bad und Freizeit Vertriebsgesellschaft, molti
bad Produktionsgesellschaft, SaniDeco Österreich as well as the Meusch
Polska Produktionsgesellschaft for table-tuft products
