History
Redwell Company history
From developments in the garage to a globally successful branded product
1998
Every beginning...
Initial contact with Russian produced infrared heating elements, sales of drying units for the construction industry under the former name WLL
2000
...is hard
Russian manufacture stops the production, beginning of the development of an infrared heating unit in the garage at home, cooperation with GSF Institute for Ecology and Health in Munich
2001
Re-location from garage to former carpenter’s workshop, first prototypes, experiments with bonding materials
2002
Production
First heating unit leaves production line for sale, production moves to Hartberg, fabrication line with two employees
2003
Ökopark and TÜV
Production moves to Ökopark Hartberg, adaptation to accommodate specially developed adhesives, serial production and expansion of product range,WLL name changed to IHS Infrarot Heizsysteme Ltd. TÜV product,and production-line certification, IHS logo registered as a trademark2005
Expansion into Workshop 2. New logo (Redwell), marketing campaign, trademark and sample protection, printed IHS packaging, development of heating units for Canada and USA
2007
Redwell international
Quality is our top priority; QM system implented (EN ISO9001:2000 and 1400:2004), expansion into workshop 4 (increase in production capacity with new machinery), Certification by CSA for UL,ISO: First sales in USA, Canada and Mexico,, sales in more than 20 countries
2009
Redwell rises…
Expansion of premises (office rooms and production hall). The company’s sophisticated heating technology is now represented on the international market in over 30 countries.
2010
New name
From now on, we are called "Redwell Manufaktur GmbH"
2011
Relocate
Moving to a new building in Ökopark Hartberg, extension of the production area to 3.600 m², new developing area
2012
New, new, new
Sales manual and new brand performance, new development of products and tests with new climate chambers, plannings of competence center at the "Ökopark"
2013
90 month warranty
Warranty extension from 60 to 90 months, Redwell towel dryer with its integrated controll system captures the market, quality intensification through technical enhancements, first exhibition from Redwell Manufaktur with a new 80m² booth, opening of a research and development center
2014
Building a new hall for production and developement
Move of the head office to Rotenturm, certification as „Leitbetrieb AT“, further development of new standing models and bathroom heatings, building of an additional production plant with 900m² with stock and recreation room at the new registration site in RT, new Redwell Stores in Austria
2015
Distinguished innovation
Launch of „2IN1 - Heat & Light“, won the Red Dot Award and the Energy Globe Award of Burgenland, Energy Globe Award national: among the top five projects, State Prize Clean Technology Austria: among the top three projects
2017
Design-Award
The innovation product „2in1“ distinguished with German Design Award 2017.
2018
10 years warranty
Because we are sure of what we do.
2019
International Design-Award
The innovation product „2in1“ distinguished with Good Design Award.
2020
Tower 3IN1 distinguished again
The „Tower 3IN1“ distinguished with German Design Award 2020. Location expansion and move of the head office to Hartberg.