{"id":2111,"date":"2019-05-23T11:38:16","date_gmt":"2019-05-23T09:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/213.95.79.183\/?page_id=2111"},"modified":"2026-05-13T15:03:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T13:03:52","slug":"history-en","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.haas.de\/en\/company\/history-en\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-background has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#ffcb00;color:#00203e\"><strong>The beginning of Otto Haas \u2013 our story<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#00203e;font-size:21.5px\">The company <strong>OTTO HAAS KG<\/strong> was founded in <strong>Year 1946<\/strong> by the visionary, thoroughbred entrepreneur and human <strong>Otto Haas<\/strong> in N\u00fcrnberg as a rubber wholesaler and is now one of the most important names in the chemical industry.<br><br>In<strong> 1951<\/strong> the branch <strong>industry<\/strong> emerged and a short time later, the management decided to take steps <strong>towards their own production.<\/strong> The first punch was installed, shortly afterwards cutting machines and presses were added.<br><br>In <strong>1964, <\/strong>A 15,000 square meter property was acquired in Nuremberg Boxdorf. Four years later, <strong>new building, <\/strong>our<strong> 6,000 square meters<\/strong> production hall, was built there, which was moved in <strong>1969. <\/strong>One year later, an <strong>extension of 1,200 square meters <\/strong>was added.<br><br>In<strong> 1979<\/strong> The existing warehouse was extended by 1,800 square meters.                                                     <br><br><strong>Thomas Haas<\/strong> joined the company in <strong>1985<\/strong>, succeeding his father Otto Haas as Managing Partner and continuing his father\u2019s legacy with just as much passion and dedication.<br><br>In<strong> 1989<\/strong> the first <strong>warehouse<\/strong> with <strong>1,000 square meters<\/strong> was built. Subsequently, in <strong>1990<\/strong> The administration building was built and moved.<br><br>In the <strong>Year 1991,<\/strong> the internal <strong>IT department<\/strong> became an Independent company<br>\u201eHAAS-IT\u201c, a <strong>Professional IT consulting specialist <\/strong>Focusing on the development of our ERP system (merchandise management system).<br><br>In<strong> 1995,<\/strong> the storage capacity was extended with a new <strong>warehouse<\/strong> of <strong>3,500 square meters.<\/strong><br><br>In <strong>2010,<\/strong> a Cold store with <strong>2,000 storage areas<\/strong> was built for our sanitary articles.<br><br>In<strong> 2018,<\/strong> the planned construction of <strong>another ware house<\/strong> With 4,000 storage areas for our sanitary articles in Dachsbach was completed. <br><br><br><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The beginning of Otto Haas &#8211; our story The company OTTO HAAS KG was founded in Jahr 1946 by the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.haas.de\/en\/company\/history-en\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span class=\"more-button\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">History<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":18333,"parent":2061,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2111","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haas.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haas.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haas.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.haas.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.haas.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2111"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.haas.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18356,"href":"https:\/\/www.haas.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2111\/revisions\/18356"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.haas.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2061"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.haas.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haas.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}