April 1936
Start of production of spring lock washers.
May 1943
WIlhelm Güde registers a trade for the production of spring lock washers.
The production is a second profession, as a main profession he is baker.
The machines are self developed by Wilhelm Güde.
1950
He quits the profession as baker.
1955
The first employee is hired.
December 1972
Wilhelm Güde dies at the age of 62.
January 1973
Friedrich Wilhelm Güde joins the company.
1975
The production department and the stock are extended by 1000m².
1990
The move to the current location in the industrial area near the city takes place.
The new building consists 4,700m² for production, hardening area, shipping department and offices.
Meanwhile 50 people are employed with the production and sale of fastening devices and wire bended parts.
Over 50% of the products are exported.
1996
Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001.
1997
The production department is doubled.
2006
Award for Güde from the German federal ministry of economy and technology for the project "processes and standards in the ebusiness".
2008
Certification according to DIN EN ISO 14001.
2009
Lutz Wilhelm Güde joins the company.
2009
Approval as a supplier of the Deutsche Bahn for the standards BN 208 010-8 and BN 208-012-6.
2012
Redesign of the logo.
2012
New construction of stock of 2,500m².
2013
Certification according to DIN EN ISO 50001.
2014
Opening of a representation for the North American territory.
2017
New construction of storage and shipping warehouse and restructuring of the internal flow of goods.
2021
Güde Polska Sp zoo in Mikołów in Poland starts production.
