Company history
“Europe’s largest manufacturer of paper plates” with a capacity of more than 2 billion plates per year. Our HOSTI family business now consists of 3 companies with a total of 185 employees. Our group turnover in 2022 (HOSTI D, HOSTI CZ, Zechel) was approximately EUR 45 million.
You can find out more about our HOSTI Group in the company presentation under “About us”.
2024
75th anniversary of HOSTI
2023
HOSTI has been carbon neutral site in Pfedelbach since 2022.
2022
We receive the Nordic Swan Ecolabel for selected materials.
2022
Hermanus Johannes Rubrech joins the management.
2021
Colour printed paper plates made from virgin fibers with non-plastic coating, SUPD safe.
2020
HOSTI receives the Seedling certificate for selected materials.
2020
HOSTI receives the OK compost INDUSTRIAL certificate for selected materials.
2017
What a great honour, the municipality of Pfedelbach is renaming our street after our company founder.
2014
Opening of a new production facility and company founded HOSTI CZ s.r.o. in Hronov, Czech Republic.
2011
Controlling interest in Pfiff-kuss GmbH & Co. KG in 2008 and takeover of the remaining shares in July 2011.
2011
The company’s founder Emil Stickel dies at the age of 93.
2010
We have been certified according to the FSC®-standard since April 2010.
2009
60th anniversary of HOSTI. We are the largest paper plate manufacturer in Europe.
2005
Takeover of Zechel Pappteller GmbH from Altlußheim with 25 employees on January 1, 2005.
Mr. Hansjörg Stickel joins
2003
Mr. Hansjörg Stickel of the 3rd generation joins the management on July 1, 2003.
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