1898
The beginning – The company was founded by Hans Deuter in Augsburg-Oberhausen. At the turn of the century, the company supplied the Bavarian Royal Mail with mailbags and post sacks.
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1905
Expansion – The “mechanised sailcloth and linen weaving, sackcloth, freight, car and horse blanket manufacturing firm” was expanded to include a tent rental department.
1910
First major client – Satchels, backpacks, knapsacks, belts, mess tents and store tents were in increasing demand, especially for the military.
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1919
Opening up new business segments – Hans Deuter starts manufacturing suitcases, backpacks, tents and truck canopies. The bag production division becomes a joint-stock company. The tent rental section reaches its space limit of 10,000 sq metres. "Deuter-Zelthallen "exhibit for the first time at the Oktoberfest.
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1898
