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Year after year since 1895

1895
Josef Mainka founds a paving and civil engineering company in Langendorf / Upper Silesia

1936
Son August Mainka takes over the enterprise from his father

1941
Business is suspended because of the war

1949
August Mainka re-launches the company "August Mainka Straßen- und Tiefbau" in Lingen

1971
After the death of August Mainka, his wife Marie-Theres Mainka-Peterson takes the helm of the company (until 1980)

1985
MAINKA gains competences in surface construction and civil engineering by acquiring a company

1995
MAINKA celebrates its 100-year anniversary

1996
Dr. Andreas Mainka joins the management board and takes over the family business

2010
The MAINKA Group hires its 500th employee

2015
Investments in the future: Conversion and expansion of the company headquarters in Lingen

2016
First milestone of the digitalization strategy:
Introduction of the electronic work flow system
Winner of the German Youth Work Safety Prize

2018

Introduction of RIB iTWO as the best ERP system in the industry
Named IHK TOP Training Company
Winner of the German Youth Work Safety Prize

2019
Winner of the German Work Safety Prize 2019 in the category “Strategic”