Wilhelm Bott founded a mechanical workshop in a mill near Gaildorf.

The bott workshop equipment range is launched.

bott establishes a distribution company 'bott SAS' in France.

Working relationship set up with Lockpanel Ltd (Now Bott Ltd) for the production of bott perfo wall system, cabinets and storage cabinets in Bude (UK).

A 2nd production facility in Gaildorf (Germany) is opened.

Introduction of the modern day bott perfo tool storage brand.

A range of workstation and assembly line furniture is launched.

The bott vario vehicle storage system brand is launched.

The bott uno vehicle storage system brand is launched

The bott modulo vehicle storage system brand is launched.

• The bott cubio range of workplace equipment is launched.
• New UK headquarters opens in Bude (UK).

The bott verso workplace equipment range is launched to the British, French and Spanish markets.

The bott vario2 vehicle storage system is launched.

bott vario2 awarded the If Design award and the Red Dot award.

• Fitting Center Cumbernauld, Scotland
• Bott Austria GmbH, Austria
• Bott Danmark A/S, Denmark

Launch of the bott avero workstation system.

In Germany, a northern branch is opened in Glinde near Hamburg.

Launch of bott Smartvan, offering van racking for tradesmen to buy online and self-fit.

In Germany, a weatern branch is opened in Leverkusen.

A service partner opened in Switzerland: Bott Schweiz AG.

Another branch offce is opened in Germany: The branch office Central-West in Siegen.

Further branches are opened again in Germany: The branch office South-East in Markt Schwaben and the branch office Central-North in Lehrte.

The bott vario3 vehicle storage system product line is launched.

bott vario3 awarded the If Design award and the Red Dot award.

• The Bott Group takes over ELABO GmbH and thus gains a strong partner. 
• Building work commences on the new installation center in Gaildorf.

• The bott uno3 product line in the van racking sector is launched.
• bott Smartvan brand launched in the USA with the formation of the Joint venture business Systainer Systems North America LLC.