History

2017
Maintenance Du Centre (MDC) joins Zeck
Maintenance du Centre located in Mignières/France is joining ZECK group and expands our product range, which now includes rail-road machines for catenary installation and rail construction.
After almost 2 years construction the new factory of Zeck TSE in Chonburi/Thailand is finally finished and celebrating the inauguration.

2014
New Complexes for Zeck after sales
16,000 m² more for our after sales services.
Certification according to DIN EN ISO 3834-3 “Quality requirements for fusion welding for metallic materials”

2012
First Certification
First certification according to the worldwide acknowledged quality management standard DIN EN ISO 9001

2011 - Founding of Zeck TSE in Thailand
Michael Zeck & Dirk Braun-Friderici are founding „ZECK Thailand“ and start the production of
braided steel ropes and steel reels according to ISO 9001

2010 - Award "Bavaria's best 50"
Expansion of production and office rooms. Award "Bavaria's Best 50".
More than 4800 ZECK machines in operation all over the world. Company still family-owned - in 3rd generation.

2007
Expansion
Expansion of production and office rooms

2005
Bavarian State Award
Bavarian State Award for Innovation for the line car LF 923

2004
Expansion
Expansion of production and office rooms

2003
"Quality in Construction Award"
"Quality in Construction Award" for ZECK catenary installation machines at the
West Coast Main Line project in UK

1996 - Catenary Construction
Starting the production of machines for catenary construction

1993
Michael Zeck jr. becomes member of the board
Michael Zeck jr. becomes member of the board
Relocation to new Company Building

1981
Synchronization System
First use of ZECK's synchronization system on construction site near Vienna, Austria

1978
Erection of the World's tallest Transmission Tower
Erection of the world’s tallest transmission tower at that time with ZECK PULLER (SPW5):
Nearby Stade, the river “Elbe” for by SIEMENS
- Height: 227 meters
- Weight: 1000 tons

1973
First puller-tensioner machine
Development of the world's first puller-tensioner combination machine in 1973
WB 1500/6

1966
Machines for Overhead Transmission Line Construction
Fritz Zeck starts developing and manufacturing special purpose machines for overhead transmission line construction

1918
Michael Zeck founds the Company
Michael Zeck founds the company manufacturing, repair & trade of agricultural machines; family-owned since that time