ALFRED

REXROTH

Our Journey Through Time & Innovation - Shaping the Future - Inspired by a visionary

Global Strength

From strong roots, A Legacy That Continue

1899
1899

Birth of a Visionary

Alfred Rexroth is born in Lohr am Main as the eldest son of a distinguished industrial family that operated a steel mill for generations. Immersed early in the world of manufacturing and engineering, he developed a profound understanding of industry, later formalizing his passion through engineering studies in Nuremberg.

1923
1923

Influence of Anthroposophy

Alfred joins the family enterprise and begins shaping its future from within. Together with his brother Ludwig, he drives decades of expansion, innovation, and industrial leadership—transforming the company into a globally active corporation with a strong footprint in hydraulics and metal engineering.
1924
1924

Influence of Anthroposophy

Alfred becomes a member of the Anthroposophical Society, an experience that profoundly shapes his worldview. Its principles of social responsibility and human-centered economics later influence his leadership style and guide many of his entrepreneurial decisions.

1941
1941

Wartime Reloca­tion

During World War II, Otto Leh relocated production from Berlin to Rhinow to protect operations from strategic bombings. This decisive move safeguarded manufacturing capabilities and preserved the foundation for continued industrial activity in the region.
1945
1945

Occupation by Soviet Forces

At the end of World War II, Soviet troops occupied the Rhinow plant. The takeover brought fundamental structural changes and marked a decisive turning point in the site’s industrial history.
1960
1960

New Beginning with Vision

Alfred Rexroth withdraws from the family enterprise and sells his shares, choosing a new path. He establishes ventures rooted in cooperative ownership, social responsibility, and a human-centered economic philosophy.
1968
1968

Acquisition of Otto Leh Operation

Alfred Rexroth acquires the Otto Leh operation in West Berlin, securing a strategic foothold in the city. The takeover enables the expansion and modernization of production capacities while strengthening the company’s position in the metal processing industry.
1972
1972

New Foundation in Berlin

Following the acquisition, Alfred Rexroth reorganizes and relaunches the former Otto Leh company. Operating under the name “alfred rexroth,” the Berlin-Marienfelde site develops into a key supplier for the metal processing industry and a foundation for future growth.
1975
1975

Expansion into Bavaria

With the founding of alfred rexroth Metallbearbeitung GmbH, a new chapter begins in Veitshöchheim, Bavaria. The modern production facility strengthens manufacturing capacity and opens access to broader markets beyond West Berlin.
1990
1990

Integration of the Rhinow Site

Following German reunification, alfred rexroth Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG reacquires the former VEB Blechbearbeitung facility in Rhinow and successfully integrates it into the company network. The reopening of the Rhinow, Brandenburg site significantly expands production capacity and market reach. This strategic step accelerates growth and strengthens Rexroth’s position within the newly unified Federal Republic.

2006
2006

Site Expansion & Vision

The development of the Motzener Straße 25 site marks another step in the growth inspired by Alfred Rexroth’s entrepreneurial vision. Expanded production capacity and a growing workforce reflect the enduring strength of his ideas — a spirit of innovation and responsibility that continues today through Rexroth Rhinow and the Neuguss Stiftung.

2020
2020

Launch of the RexGarden Brand

With the creation of the RexGarden brand, the company expands its expertise in metal craftsmanship into the premium outdoor living sector. High-end garden furniture, exclusive accessories, grills, and fully customized outdoor kitchens are crafted from stainless steel and solid oak, combining precision engineering with sophisticated design. RexGarden quickly establishes itself as a symbol of durability, functionality, and timeless outdoor elegance.
2021
2021

International Supplier

Rexroth Rhinow Today. The company delivers a broad range of components and assemblies to customers across Germany and international markets. Consistent innovation, precision manufacturing, and uncompromising quality define its reputation as a trusted industrial partner.

2022
2022

Unifying Strengths for Tomorrow

On July 4, 2022, Alfred Rexroth Metallbearbeitung GmbH, with its location in Bavaria, merged with Rexroth Rhinow GmbH, thus beginning a new chapter. Two locations in Germany. By pooling expertise, resources, and shared values, the merged company strengthens its commitment to innovation, sustainable production, and long-term industrial resilience.
2024
2024

Brand Evolution and Market Expansion

RexGarden enters a new phase of growth with the introduction of a modernized brand identity, a newly developed website, and an expanded market focus. Alongside its premium outdoor kitchens and furnishings, the brand begins the custom conversion of seafreight containers, creating individualized living, hospitality, and outdoor solutions. Supported by the digital strategy and design expertise of Correct Conception GmbH, RexGarden strengthens its market presence and opens new possibilities in modular and mobile architecture.
2025
2025

Global Expansion to India

Establishing Rexsynergy Metal Works India Pvt. Ltd. In 2025, Rexroth Rhinow GmbH took a decisive step toward international growth by expanding into India. With the founding of Rexsynergy Metal Works India Pvt. Ltd. in Ranjangaon, Pune, the company established a strategic production and service hub in one of India’s most dynamic industrial regions. The new facility strengthens global supply capabilities, enhances proximity to international customers, and supports efficient, high-quality manufacturing. This expansion marks a significant milestone in Rexroth’s global development and reinforces its commitment to innovation, reliability, and long-term partnerships in international markets.

2035
2035

Engineering the Future

By 2035, Rexroth Rhinow and Rexsynergy Metal Works India are evolving into a globally connected industrial group that combines precision engineering with intelligent manufacturing and modern leadership principles inspired by Alfred Rexroth’s pioneering spirit.

Advanced AI-supported production systems, predictive maintenance, and data-driven quality assurance optimize efficiency, sustainability, and reliability across all facilities. Digital process integration and smart supply chains ensure transparency, speed, and consistent quality for customers worldwide.

A new generation digital platform and website ecosystem strengthens global visibility, customer interaction, and technical collaboration. Modern corporate leadership emphasizes agility, responsibility, and employee empowerment, fostering innovation and long-term stability.

With continued technological progress and strategic international expansion, the company reinforces its position as a forward-looking industrial partner — combining German engineering excellence with global reach and a clear commitment to sustainable growth.