A century of wood expertise with Holzwerke Gmach
The development of Holzwerke Gmach from the 18th century to the present day.
2022
Commissioning of finger-jointing for special format panels and middle layers
2022
2020
Equipped for the future: Introduction of a very low-emission glue system
2020
2020
The first stacks of panels rise in the storage area
2020
2019
Launch of the angular system – flexibility and productivity in cutting
2019
2018
Commissioning of the 3D planing line
2018
2014
Start of surface technology
2014
2013
Like the Phoenix from the ashes – new start after insolvency proceedings with the support of an investor
2013
2012
Shutdown of the sawmill due to the difficult raw material and market situation
2012
2011
Commissioning of CNC machining and grinding system up to 3m x 6m format
2011
2010
Installation and commissioning of the Italpress line. The large variety of formats is created.
2010
2009
The planing mill burns down completely due to a technical defect. Reconstruction begins.
2009
2006
Second extension of the panel plant as a warehouse
2006
2005
Commissioning of the biomass cogeneration plant
2005
1999
First expansion of the panel plant and production of single-layer panels
1999
1995
First major export orders for sawn timber to the USA and Asia
1995
1993
New fully automatic sawing line with connected sorting plant
1993
1989
Production of the first three-layer board on the new “Dieffenbacher press”
1989
1986
New construction of a reducing band saw line
1986
1976
Construction of the planing mill
1976
1974
Structure of a chipper system
1974
1972
New frame sawmill with a total of three frames
1972
1968
Construction of the first drying kiln for wood
1968
1952
Handover from Johann Gmach to his youngest son Ludwig Gmach
1952
1903
Johann Gmach acquires the mill with sawmill in Pösing
1903
Since the 18th century
Mill and sawmill with water power supplied by two streams
Since the 18th century