1848 Fleissner is founded in Asch/Bohemia. The first German National Assembly meets at Paulskirche in Frankfurt. Werner Siemens starts the cable industry. 1929 Patent granted for the perforated drum. Black Friday: Stock prices in New York drop by 90%. First Oscar awarded at Roosevelt hotel in Hollywood. 1951 Egelsbach location is opened. Power-assisted steering for cars is introduced. The video cassette recorder is invented and the first color TV program is broadcast in the USA. 1968 Delivery of the first continuous bleaching and printing line for the carpet industry. Maiden flight of the world's first supersonic aircraft Tupulev TU 144. 1973 Delivery of the first production line for foam-impregnated nonwovens. The Bosporus Bridge in Istanbul connects Europe and Asia. 1977 Delivery of the first compact fiber line. The first fully industrially produced personal computer Apple II is successfully introduced in the market. 1985 First line with product warranty for the production of geotextiles and roofing felts. The largest welfare conzert "Live Aid" takes place in London and Philadelpia some time. 1988 Delivery of the first HighTech dryer for the paper industry. Steffi Graf wins the "golden Slam" been for Grand Slam and olympic tournaments. 1990 Extension of production capacity for building paper dryers. German reunification. 1993 Opening of Fleissner office in Beijing/China. The European domestic market is created. 1995 Delivery of the first Fleissner AquaJet for spunlacing. Michael Schumacher becomes Formula One World Champion. 2006 Opening of spinning tower and start of marketing project "From chips to fiber bales". Trützschler GmbH, Mönchengladbach takes over Fleissner. 2007 Introduction of Fleissner steam entanglement process. ITMA fair in Munich.