Loeblich&Co.
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Loeblich&Co., full name Loeblich&Co. Kessel und Apparatebau KG, is the name of one of the oldest operating companies in Austria(EU). Loeblich&Co. was founded as a coppersmith´s workshop in the old city of Viennain 1738and is today operating in the fields of gas heatingand professional kitchens as well as real estate development. The headquarter is in Vienna.
| Loeblich&Co.Kessel und Apparatebau KG |
| the Entrepreneurs 1738–today |
| T I M E F R A M E : |
| 1738–1774 |
| Josef Krottenthaller |
| 1774–1802 |
| Krottenthaller's widow/heirs |
| 1802–1821 |
| Johann Georg Wolf |
| 1823–1857 |
| Leopold Loeblich I. |
| married to Katharina Wolf |
| 1857–1860 |
| Leopold Loeblich II |
| 1857–1897 |
| Franz Loeöblich I. |
| 1897–1935 |
| Leopold Loeblich III. |
| 1929–1945 |
| Franz Loeblich II. |
| 1929–1984 |
| Maximilian Leopold Loeblich |
| 1970–1998 |
| Max Wolfgang Loeblich |
| Adolf Loeblich |
| 1998–akt. |
| Markus Seiller-Tarbuk |
| (Son of Konstanze b. Loeblich) |
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[edit] History
Originally founded on August 20th 1738 by the coppersmith Josef Krottenthaller and taken over by Leopold Loeblich on July 20th 1823, the company-ownership and management have since then remained in the hands of the Loeblich family. Today, in the 6th family-generation, Dr. Markus Seiller-Tarbuk is Partner since 1996 and Chairman since 1998.
Famous personalities, VIPs and well reputed institutions, such as the emperors of the K.u.K. Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, state presidents, prime minister and cabinet ministers of the Federal Austrian Republic, as well as governments, from a number of states in Europe, Africa and Asia, but also artists have since a long time been amongst the clients of Loeblich&Co..
[edit] Products
- MUSTAPHA (filter coffee machine): the most popular filter coffee brewing machine in the legendary coffee houses in Austria-Hungary around 1900 from Cafe Tomaselli (Salzburg), Demel's (Vienna), Cafe Sacher (Vienna), Caffe Tommaseo (Trieste), Café l'Europe (Czernowitz), Cafe New York (Budapest)
- Loeblich GWU (Gas Wasser Umlaufheizer): first floor-standing steel heater for gas in Austria, invented and designed by heating engineer Max Loeblich (b.1901-d.1984)
- Loeblich GWS: first floor-standing steel, enameled storage water-heater
- Loeblich combi-boilers: legendary first wall-hung compact gas boilers
- Loeblich GLM: cooperation with French manufacturer Emile Marcel Leblanc, introducing heat exchangers made of hard welded copper, till today the most compact sized wall-hung boilers of all
- Loeblich Catering Systems: world wide supplier of professional kitchens in copper and stainless steel
- Loeblich Service: technical repair service
[edit] Trivia
The Viennese have a special nickname for the ever-present, Loeblich-servicecars in the city:
"Zitronenbomber" - lemon-bomber, which refers to the bright yellow colour of the fast driving small trucks.
