The History
General information
The company Meyer belongs to one of the oldest craft businesses in North Rhine-Westphalia. The company was established in 1719 by Hendrik Meyers. Today, the business is successfully led by the managers Michael and Marion Strud in the 10th generation.
With an area of approximately 17.000 square meters the company is one of the largest workshops of the region.
By now, the Meyers company is known well beyond the regional borders of Straelen. Its friendly and highly competent team is the reason why the company is well-known and appreciated in large parts of the Lower Rhine and across the national borders in the Netherlands.
History
Since its establishment in 1719 the Meyers company continuously developed and expanded its market position in Straelen and the region.
Aerial view of the former workshop area
The picture shows the first gas pump in Straelen
In 1936, the Meyers company presented innovative ideas
In the media
Here you can find some articles published in the media. There is an article which shows the Meyers GmbH being awarded with the prestigious prize „Grüne Couch/Green Couch“ by the city of Straelen.
You like to get some more information about the Meyers GmbH? Check out this presentation (german):
