ZinCo roof greening is a mature competence

A master craftsman shop is founded by Walter Zink in Unterensingen, Germany.

Specialization in two areas: building systems and flat roof work – with in-house production

The FZ rail is introduced and a sales organization is established for the EU region. Founding of Flachdach Zubehör GmbH (Flat Roof Accessories GmbH).

Innovation phase for the climate roof: From flatt roof to roof garden. Public relations work on a broad front, integrating colleges and universities.

Development and market launch of solar technology with Prof. Schoell (Dr. Engineering) from the University of Stuttgart.

Market launch of Floradrain® FD 60 and FD 40 drainage elements.

Focus on ZinCo's core competency: Roof greening systems.

Foundation of the Deutscher Dachgärtner Verband e.V. (German Roof Gardeners Association) as a club for competent roof gardeners.

Founding of ZinCo AG Switzerland. Introduction of the Duo-Roof and Inclined Roof system build-ups with Floratherm® and Floraset®.

Setup of a soil supply network and marketing of the roof substrate Zincolit® that is made from recycled clay brick.

Development and market launch of the Elastodrain® EL 200 drainage element (preceding the current Elastodrain® EL 202).

Expansion of export activities. The two German companies are merged to form ZinCo GmbH .

Development and market launch of Fallnet® fall protection system .

Founding of ZinCo Nederland B.V. Amsterdam.

Management-Buy-Out: ZinCo GmbH is taken over by Ulrich Schäfer, Dieter Schenk, Roland Appl and Frank Stribel.

Development and market launch of the Solar Base SB 200. Founding of ZinCo Singapore and ZinCo Denmark.

Founding of ZinCo Canada Inc, Carlisle, Ontario

Founding of ZinCo USA Inc. and ZinCo Cubiertas Ecologicas S.L., Spain.

Founding of ZinCo RUS, Russia

Founding of LLC ZinCo Ukraine, Ukraine.

Launch of "Summer Meadow", the world's first system build-up for low-maintenance intensive green roofs with capillary irrigation.

Founding of ZinCo Italia srl, Italy.

Launch of Vertigreen®, system build-up for facade greening for indoor and outdoor areas.