Company History

Since its establishment in 1865, Kirsch has been a family-run company. Over generations, we gained experience in cooling solutions. Therfore,  the product range has been extended and its technical development linked closely to state-of-the-art technologies. The high-quality KIRSCH refrigerators and freezers are used around the globe - in pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, blood banks, institutes and laboratories.

1865 Establishment as a coppersmith's workshop by Philipp Kirsch		1901 Manufacturing of cooling cylinder (natural ice) for beer and stainless steel drop-in bassin		1927 Starting as an industrial factory
1929 Bottled beer devices made of galvanised sheet steel		1956 The first compressor-cooled refrigerator and extension of the product range		1960s Commerical cooling devices bottle refrigerators
1970s Pharmaceutical Refrigerators		1980s Blood Bank- and Pharmaceutical Refrigerators		1990s Blood Plasma freezers, Blood Bank- and Pharmaceutical Refrigerators
2000 Updating and expansion at the plant in Offenburg		Today KIRSCH is the quality leading manufacturer of refrigerators and freezers in the laboratory and health care sector.

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