1960 – How it all began
Arthur Loibl Senior founded the Maschinenfabrik und Förderanlagen Arthur Loibl in an old rented farm in Straubing. The available space was very limited, the tools had to be kept in old feed troughs. The initial business of the company focused to the pit and quarry industry as well as to furniture and postal industry.
19601961 – Moving to today’s company premises
Acquisition of the approx. 5,000 m² large premises. First of all Arthur Loibl Senior has a large, long production hall built to which an office building and more factory halls are added later.
1961Mid 1960 to early 1970 – Expansion
The first production hall is extended with further factory halls. The company grows continuously. New business sectors are opened up. In the early 1970s the company is one of the leading suppliers and manufacturers of conveyors for liquid feeding systems used in the pig farming industry.
1960-701981 – New Blood
Arthur Loibl Jr. joins the company.
19811987 – New Businesses
Arthur Loibl Jr. manages the company. He expands the businesses of the company by the industries fossil-fueled power plants, thermal waste treatment and biomass. The company focuses on the development, production and delivery of new technologies and individual solutions.
19871989 to 1992 – Further expansion of the premises
The company grows rapidly and necessitates the construction of new production halls and of an office building. For this reason, the first own paint shop and surface treatment is built.
1989-921992 – Loibl in 2nd Generation
Handover of the sole proprietorship to Arthur Loibl Jr. He is appointed as sole Managing Director. The Maschinenfabrik und Förderanlagen Arthur Loibl becomes the Anlagenbau und Fördertechnik Arthur Loibl GmbH.
19922004/2005 – Extension
Acquisition of another 5,000 m² of premises. Hall extension with a new turning shop, paint shop, a pickling center and a new warehouse as well as expansion of the new machinery.
2004/052006 – Opening
The state-of-the-art machinery is inaugurated and promises much more flexibility and independence in production.
20062009/2010 – New Building
Despite of the economic crisis the order volume is characterized by growth. The company begins with the annex of the 5,500 m² large final assembly shop on the premises. Additionally, the second own paint shop is built. Meanwhile, the total area of the premises is 15,500 m².
2009/102010 – Anniversary
Opening of the new production sites and big “50th anniversary celebration of Loibl”.
20102011 – Breaking New Ground
Loibl is taken over by the US-American Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. The company changes its name to Loibl Allen-Sherman-Hoff GmbH and becomes part of a subsidiary of the B&W Group, which has a worldwide reputation for pneumatic conveying systems.
20112013 – New Management
Jules Fricke succeeds the former Arthur Loibl Jr. as Managing Director of the Loibl A-S-H GmbH and continues successfully managing of the company.
20132018 – Part of the Parent Company
After several years under the management of the B&W subsidiary Loibl becomes an independent part of the parent company. Loibl A-S-H GmbH changes its name to Babcock & Wilcox Loibl GmbH.
20182019 – New independence
The Deutsche Invest Mittelstand (DIM) acquires B&W Loibl. Loibl operates as an independent company under the new name Loibl Förderanlagen GmbH.
20192020 – Expansion
Loibl celebrates its 60th anniversary with a new corporate image and despite coronavirus crisis the production areas are expanded by another 2,400 m². The premises cover a total area of approx. 17,900 m².
20202020 – Change in Management
In November 2020 Karl Zeitler, Richard Stoiber and Arnd Benninghoff will take over the management of Loibl Förderanlagen GmbH as successors to Jules Fricke. The new top management will continue the alignment of Loibl Förderanlagen GmbH as a specialist for demanding and individual plant engineering based on our conveying systems and solutions. Sustainability, quality and profitability will continue to characterize the company's agenda in the future.
20202023 - Martin GmbH für Umwelt- und Energietechnik acquires Loibl Förderanlagen GmbH
Loibl Förderanlagen GmbH becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of Martin GmbH für Umwelt- und Energietechnik.2020
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