DOLD milestones
More than a century of expertise in the bag.
1920
1921
Founding of Dold AG
Founding of Hans Dold & Co., Wallisellen – 1 August 1921.
1921
Founding of Dold AG
Founding of Hans Dold & Co., Wallisellen – 1 August 1921.
1930
1940
1947
Dr. Kurt Dold becomes Managing Director
Dr. Kurt Dold takes over management of the company.
1947
Dr. Kurt Dold becomes Managing Director
Dr. Kurt Dold takes over management of the company.
1950
1960
1965
New factory in Wallisellen
During this year, the new factory is completed in Wallisellen. Production capacity is doubled.
1965
New factory in Wallisellen
During this year, the new factory is completed in Wallisellen. Production capacity is doubled.
1970
1971
Dold joins the “Interessengemeinschaft Pulvertechnik” interest group for members of the powder coatings industry
Investment in what is now IGP Powder Coatings in Bazenheid.
1971
Dold joins the “Interessengemeinschaft Pulvertechnik” interest group for members of the powder coatings industry
Investment in what is now IGP Powder Coatings in Bazenheid.
1972
Acquisition of Standard Lack und Farbenwerke Zürich
Takeover of the production assets and product portfolio of Standard Lack und Farbenwerke Zürich. Integration into the Wallisellen site.
1972
Acquisition of Standard Lack und Farbenwerke Zürich
Takeover of the production assets and product portfolio of Standard Lack und Farbenwerke Zürich. Integration into the Wallisellen site.
1975
Acquisition of Delvecchio SA
Takeover of Delvecchio SA in Lausanne
1975
Acquisition of Delvecchio SA
Takeover of Delvecchio SA in Lausanne
1977
Appointment of Curt Christian Dold
Curt Christian Dold joins the company.
1977
Appointment of Curt Christian Dold
Curt Christian Dold joins the company.
1980
1981
Curt Christian Dold Management
Curt Christian Dold takes over the management of the company.
1981
Curt Christian Dold Management
Curt Christian Dold takes over the management of the company.
1989
Curt Christian Dold is appointed Delegate of the IGP Board of Directors
Curt Christian Dold becomes the Delegate of the Board of Directors at IGP Pulvertechnik in Wil.
1989
Curt Christian Dold is appointed Delegate of the IGP Board of Directors
Curt Christian Dold becomes the Delegate of the Board of Directors at IGP Pulvertechnik in Wil.
1990
1996
Acquisition of shares
Curt Christian Dold acquires 100% of the shares in Dold AG and IGP Pulvertechnik.
1996
Acquisition of shares
Curt Christian Dold acquires 100% of the shares in Dold AG and IGP Pulvertechnik.
2000
2001
New laboratory built
Construction of the new laboratory at Dold AG.
2001
New laboratory built
Construction of the new laboratory at Dold AG.
2005
2010
2011
Appointment of Christian Dold’s three sons to the Board of Directors
Adrian, Eric and Steffen Dold are appointed to the Board of Directors of the DOLD GROUP.
2011
Appointment of Christian Dold’s three sons to the Board of Directors
Adrian, Eric and Steffen Dold are appointed to the Board of Directors of the DOLD GROUP.
2012
Renovation of reception area and sales outlet
Renovation of the reception area and sales outlet at Dold AG in Wallisellen.
2012
Renovation of reception area and sales outlet
Renovation of the reception area and sales outlet at Dold AG in Wallisellen.
2015
2016
Transfer of shares to sons
Owner Curt C. Dold transfers a portion of the shares to his three sons, while remaining the majority shareholder.
2016
Transfer of shares to sons
Owner Curt C. Dold transfers a portion of the shares to his three sons, while remaining the majority shareholder.
2018
Acquisition of Mundt Bern
Acquisition of Mundt & Co. GmbH in Bern, expanding the sales network to 10 branches.
2018
Acquisition of Mundt Bern
Acquisition of Mundt & Co. GmbH in Bern, expanding the sales network to 10 branches.
2019
New Delegate of the Board of Directors
Adrian Dold is appointed Delegate of the Board of Directors.
2019
New Delegate of the Board of Directors
Adrian Dold is appointed Delegate of the Board of Directors.
2020
2023
Acquisition Ferrotekt
With the acquisition of Ferrotekt Steel Protection AG, Dold AG has strategically expanded its consulting and solution expertise. It now offers certified system solutions for industrial corrosion protection and fire protection for steel, concrete and timber structures.
MEHR 2023
Acquisition Ferrotekt
With the acquisition of Ferrotekt Steel Protection AG, Dold AG has strategically expanded its consulting and solution expertise. It now offers certified system solutions for industrial corrosion protection and fire protection for steel, concrete and timber structures.
MEHR 2024
Acquisition of Blascolor Sàrl
Acquisition of Blascolor Sàrl in Bex, expanding the sales network to 11 outlets.
2024
Acquisition of Blascolor Sàrl
Acquisition of Blascolor Sàrl in Bex, expanding the sales network to 11 outlets.
2024
Expanded production capacity
Completion of the work to expand the production facility in Wallisellen.
2024
Expanded production capacity
Completion of the work to expand the production facility in Wallisellen.