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OWI GmbH is a medium-sized family run business with production sites in Germany and Hungary. Since 1927 we are specialized in the production of moulded parts made of wood and plastic. Seat shells, seat pads, stadium seats, loudspeaker cabinets, injection moulded parts and technical moulded parts are produced in our own production and used by our customers worldwide.

Foundation of the company “Oskar Winkler“
in Münnerstadt (Rhön)
Picture shows Oskar Winkler, name Owi


Move from Münnerstadt
to Bischofsheim a. d. Rhön


Expansion of wood production and
relocation to Lohr am Main


Tilly Winkler takes
over the management


Expansion of the production range to include a
plastic production area by Tilly Zschocke’s
(née Winkler) husband Dipl. Ing. Erich Zschocke


With a new name
“OWI – Oskar Winkler KG
Formholz- und Kunststoffwerk” and
a new product portfolio,
the company presents itself
at the Interzum in Cologne, the
international fair for
suppliers of the furniture industry.




Managing Director


change of company name to OWI GmbH + Co. KG
and redesigned logo






Redesign of the
administration building in Lohr am
Main with new facade made of OWI Thermoformholz®
weatherproof beech
plywood boards.


Erweiterung der Produktion um eine neue Logistikhalle in Lohr


art wood combustion plant fired with offcuts
from wood production to reduce OWI’s carbon footprint.
2019


Tünde Tanai wird neue Geschäftsführerin
der OWI Zala Bt.

