Woven wire cloth made of stainless steel, non-ferrous metal and plastic
supplied in rolls or as finished items - just as you need it.
Company history
Pausa in the Vogtland district, a location with a long tradition
| 1920 | The Sächsische Metalltuchfabrik O. Seele Nachfolger KG moves from Dresden to Pausa, to the facility in Bahnhofstraße 61, headed by the managing director Achilles. The main products are metal sieves and endless metal fabrics for paper production as well as dandy rolls to manufacture water marks on security and business papers. |
| 1945 | After the end of the war – the business becomes a trust company and later a national property. |
| 1967 | The production is expanded again by the addition of polyester sieve fabrication. Hence Pausa does not only supply paper mills but also different branches of industry. |
| 1990 | In July, Neustädter Drahtgewebe GmbH is founded in Neustadt/Orla, Pausa is one of four facilities of Neustädter Drahtgewebe. |
| 1991 | Trades under the name of Neustädter Drahtgewebe und Filtertechnik Spee GmbH, this Pausa factory is run from Neustadt. |
| 1993 | Pausa factory closes. |
| 1994 | Two former employees, Mr. Langer and Mr. Weiland, rent the plant from Spee Company and start to work again with 5 employees. |
| 1995 | Drahtweberei Pausa GmbH is founded. |
| 1997 | First-time certification of the products according to DIN ISO 9002. |
| 2000 | Takeover by the Rolf Körner GmbH. Mr. Rolf Körner is new managing director of Drahtweberei Pausa GmbH. |
| 2001 | Extensive refurbishment of buildings and outdoor facilities. |
| 2004 | Mr. Otto Sandmeyer becomes second managing director. |
| 2005 | Mr. Frank Windrich becomes local manager. |
| 2006 | additional large modernisation of administrative and production buildings. |
| 2009 | Despite the economic crisis Drahtweberei Pausa GmbH is able to prevent a large scale collapse. All jobs are preserved. |
| 2010 | Purchase and reconstruction of a used weaving loom. ISO certification acc. to DIN EN ISO 9001:2008 |
| 2013 | Extensive expansion of the weaving capacity and the range of products |
