History
ZinCo Roof Greening Is a Mature Competence
| 2012 | Move to new premises in 72622 Nuertingen, Germany. |
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| 2011 | Launch of Vertigreen, system build-up for facade greening for indoor and outdoor areas. |
| 2010 |
Founding of LLC ZinCo Ukraine, Ukraine. Launch of “Summer Plains”, the world's first system build-up for low-maintenance intensive Green Roofs with capillary irrigation. Founding of ZinCo Italia srl, Italy. |
| 2007–2018 | Founding of ZinCo USA, Inc. and ZinCo Cubiertas Ecologicas S.L., Spain. |
| 2003 | Development and market launch of the Solar Base SB 200. Founding of ZinCo Singapore and ZinCo Denmark. |
| 2002 | Management-Buy-Out: ZinCo GmbH is taken over by Ulrich Schaefer, Dieter Schenk, Roland Appl and Frank Stribel. |
| 2001 | Founding of ZinCo Nederland B.V. Amsterdam. |
| 1998 | Development and market launch of Fallnet® fall protection system. |
| 1995–1997 | Expansion of export activities. The two German companies are merged to form ZinCo GmbH . |
| 1992 | Development and market launch of the Elastodrain® EL 200 drainage element (preceding the current Elastodrain® EL 202). |
| 1990 | Setup of a soil supply network and marketing of the growing medium Zincolit® that is made from recycled clay brick. |
| 1987–1990 | Founding of ZinCo AG Switzerland. Introduction of the Duo-Roof and Inclined Roof system build-ups with Floratherm® and Floraset®. |
| 1980 | Focus on ZinCo's core competence: Roof greening systems. |
| 1978–1983 | Market launch of Floradrain® FD 60 and FD 40 drainage elements. |
| 1975–1976 | Development and market launch of solar technology with Prof. Schoell (Dr. Engineering) from the University of Stuttgart. |
| 1972 | Innovation phase for the climate roof: From flat roof to roof garden. Public relations work on a broad front, integrating colleges and universities. |
| 1968 | The FZ rail is introduced and a sales organization is established for the EU region. Founding of Flachdach Zubehoer GmbH (Flat Roof Accessories GmbH). |
| 1960 | Specialization in two areas: building systems and flat roof work – with in-house production. |
| 1957 | A master craftsman shop is founded by Walter Zink in Unterensingen, Germany. |