Carl Rehfuss company is founded. Founder Carl Rehfuss deals with construction and manufacturing of textile machinery.

Christian Pfister (son in law of Carl Rehfuss) takes over the management. In the same year, it is decided to cease the production of textile machinery and to focus on the development, manufacture and distribution of gears and geared motors.

Business in the drive technology sector is developing very well; Carl Rehfuss Company is continuesly growing, the main focus lies on the manufacture of variable speed drives and geared motors. At the same time, development of the gearbox range is pushed forward.

Gerd Pfister (Son of Christian Pfister) joins the company.

Product sales increase. Existing products are further improved, while new products are developed. To meet this development, the existing premises have to be expanded several times.

Gerd Pfister becomes Managing Director.

As the business continues to grow, a further building in Albstadt is built.

Carl Rehfuss GmbH + Co. KG’ s quality management system is certified according to DIN EN ISO 9001.

Carl Rehfuss GmbH + Co. KG celebrates its 50th anniversary.

Michael Pfister (son of Gerd Pfister) joins the company. It is now in its fourth generation.

Tobias Pfister (2nd son of Gerd Pfister) joins the company.

Michael and Tobias Pfister were appointed to Managing Directors.

Carl Rehfuss GmbH + Co. KG is renamed and changes its name to Rehfuss Drive Solutions GmbH.

Rehfuss Drive Solutions GmbH moves into a new bulding in Albstadt (Lichtenbol business park).

On May 2nd, 2022, our senior boss Gerd Pfister celebrates his 60th company anniversary.