{"id":1120,"date":"2019-04-16T13:14:34","date_gmt":"2019-04-16T11:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.raumfabrik-durlach.de\/historie\/"},"modified":"2025-07-30T10:19:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T08:19:45","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/raumfabrik-durlach.de\/en\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">History<\/h2>\n\n<p>RaumFabrik Durlach originated from the historic PFAFF sewing machine factory. Ten Karlsruhe-based investors acquired the industrial wasteland in its original state in 2001 and developed it into an innovative business park in the heart of Durlach. <\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"red-list\"><p><b>1872<\/b> | Founding of the Gritzner machine factory<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>1930<\/strong> | The Gritzner company merges with Kayser and is henceforth called Gritzner-Kayser AG<\/p>\n<p><b>1955<\/b> | A major fire destroys most of the factory<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>1956<\/b> | Inauguration of the new building by architects Backhaus &amp; Brosinsky<\/p>\n<p><b>1957<\/b> | GM Pfaff AG Kaiserslautern takes over the Gritzner-Kayser machine factory<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>1958<\/b> | Construction of today&#8217;s landmark of the RaumFabrik Durlach: the boiler house with the Pfaff chimney<\/p>\n<p><b>1999<\/b> | Pfaff Industriemaschinen AG files for insolvency<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>2001<\/b> | Change to the development plan &#8211; 10 Karlsruhe businessmen purchase the former Pfaff industrial site with the goal of &#8220;repairing a piece of their homeland.&#8221; The first tenants move into the company campus under construction. <\/p>\n<p><b>2006<\/b> | The major renovations are completed. 50 companies with around 1,200 employees have their business addresses at the RaumFabrik Durlach site. <\/p>\n<p><b>2008<\/b> | In November, the RaumFabrik Durlach receives a new entrance, Building 1<\/p>\n<p><b>2008<\/b> | An additional 1,800 m\u00b2 of office space is created in the boiler house<\/p>\n<p><b>2009<\/b> | The campus area is expanded to around 50,000 m\u00b2 through the purchase of the site opposite, formerly Web.de (now Campus B)<\/p>\n<p><b>2012<\/b> | Additional space is created on Campus B through the roof extension of buildings 53 \u2013 61 with approximately 2,200 m\u00b2<\/p>\n<p><b>2013<\/b> | Additional space is created on Campus A through the roof extension of Building 33a-c with approximately 3,500 m\u00b2<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>2014<\/b> | Additional space is created on Campus A through the new building KUBUS 33b with approximately 1,500 m\u00b2 and the roof extension Building 34 with approximately 1,100 m\u00b2<\/p>\n<p><b>2016<\/b> | Additional space is created on Campus A through the roof extension of Building 31 with approximately 850 m\u00b2<\/p>\n<p><b>2016<\/b> | On Campus B, the groundbreaking ceremony for buildings A+B+C+D with approximately 20,000 m\u00b2, a parking garage with 155 spaces, and an underground garage with 250 spaces takes place \u2013 planned completion in July 2019<\/p>\n<p><b>2018<\/b> | Occupancy of the new building 30 on Campus A with approximately 1,900 m\u00b2<\/p>\n<p><b>2018<\/b> | Connection to the district heating network of Stadtwerke Karlsruhe<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>2018<\/b> | Occupancy of new building A with approx. 6,500 m\u00b2<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>2019<\/b> | Occupancy of the new buildings B, C and D with a total of approximately 13,200 m\u00b2<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>2020<\/b> | Completion of the outdoor facilities on Campus B and final completion of the construction work for the expansion to approximately 80,000 m\u00b2<\/p>\n<p><strong>2021<\/strong> | Opening of <em>WorkSpace1<\/em> , the first shared office<\/p>\n<p><strong>2021<\/strong> | Opening of <em>WorkSpace2<\/em> , the second shared office<\/p>\n<p><strong>2021<\/strong> | The RaumFabrik Durlach turns 20<\/p>\n<p><strong>2022<\/strong> | To celebrate the anniversary, RaumFabrik Durlach is hosting a large campus festival<\/p>\n<p><strong>Today,<\/strong> around 100 companies with approximately 3,000 employees are located at the WORK. 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