The development of a genuine family business!

We now have about 1,000 employees and aim to continue to grow. Our milestones over almost 50 years of the Lantzerath Group:

  • 1969 1969
  • 1971 1971
  • 1977 1977
  • 1984 1984
  • 1992 1992
  • 1994 1994
  • 1997 1997
  • 1997 1997
  • 1997 1997
  • 1998 1998
  • 1999 1999
  • 1999 1999
  • 1999 1999
  • 2000 2000
  • 2000 2000
  • 2001 2001
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  • 2007 2007
  • 2009 2009
  • 2009 2009
  • 2012 2012
  • 2013 2013
  • 2017 2017
  • 2018 2018
Josef Lantzerath SR Deutschland

At the age of 21, Josef Lantzerath, Sr. (1948) became the youngest recipient to date of the master craftsman certificate as an electrician, making it possible for him to found what is now the Lantzerath-Group.

Josef Lantzerath SR Deutschland
Lantzerath Tankstellentechnik GmbH Deutschland

Establishment of the original sole proprietorship Lantzerath Elektrotechnik by husband and wife Ruth and Josef Lantzerath, Sr. in Cologne, Germany. The cornerstone for strong development of the business.

Lantzerath Tankstellentechnik GmbH  Deutschland
Lantzerath Tankstellentechnik GmbH Deutschland

Opening of the first branch in Essen, which later relocated to Duisburg and in April 2004 took over the regional organization of the long-standing partner Dresser Wayne.

Lantzerath Tankstellentechnik GmbH  Deutschland
Lantzerath Tankstellentechnik GmbH Deutschland

Opening of the second branch in Karlsruhe as a direct response to customer requirements in southwestern Germany, at the time still operating under the name Lantzerath Clärding Anlagentechnik GmbH.

Lantzerath Tankstellentechnik GmbH  Deutschland
Lantzerath France SAS Frankreich

Establishment of Lantzerath Technologie Station Service Sàrl by Josef Lantzerath Jr. in Semécourt in eastern France. The modern-day Lantzerath (France) SAS becomes a driving force for future activities in Western Europe.

Lantzerath France SAS  Frankreich
Netfuel NV Belgien

Substantial majority interest in the Belgian Netfuel NV, a specialist in civil engineering for gas stations; sale of the investment to the remaining shareholders in September 1999.

Netfuel NV Belgien
BiCA AG Schweiz

Takeover of all shares in BiCA AG, based in Rothenburg in the canton of Lucerne. The company has roots as the inventor of auto fuel terminals going back as far as 1962, originally as Meier + Albrecht & Co.

BiCA AG  Schweiz
Lantzerath France SAS Frankreich

Opening of the first branch in Dijon to expand the presence of Lantzerath France SAS in the project and service business for gas stations in all customer segments (fleet customers, SMEs, corporations).

Lantzerath France SAS Frankreich
Lantzerath (Schweiz) Holding AG Schweiz

Establishment of Lantzerath (Schweiz) Holding AG to establish a group-like shareholder structure by the Lantzerath family and the birth of the Lantzerath Group as an umbrella brand.

Lantzerath (Schweiz) Holding AG Schweiz
Lantzerath SCI Frankreich

Establishment of Lantzerath SCI at the site of Lantzerath France SAS (Metz, Lothringen) as a holding company and property service provider for properties used for operational purposes by Lantzerath France SAS.

Lantzerath SCI Frankreich
Lantzerath Tankstellentechnik GmbH Deutschland

Opening of the third branch in Stuttgart to expand the nationwide presence of Lantzerath Tankstellentechnik GmbH in the project and service business

Lantzerath Tankstellentechnik GmbH Deutschland
Lantzerath Tankstellentechnik GmbH Deutschland

Opening of the fourth branch in Groß-Gerau (Frankfurt) to expand the nationwide presence of Lantzerath Tankstellentechnik GmbH in the project and service business

Lantzerath Tankstellentechnik GmbH Deutschland
Lantzerath Management AG Schweiz

Founding of the current Lantzerath Management AG as Lantzerath Management KG for the provision of management services within the Group and as a holding company for properties used for operational purposes.

Lantzerath Management AG Schweiz
Lantzerath France SAS Frankreich

Establishment of the second branch in Châtenois (Alsace) to expand the presence of Lantzerath France SAS in the project and service business for gas stations in all customer segments (fleet customers, SMEs, corporations).

Lantzerath France SAS Frankreich
Lantzerath France SAS Frankreich

Establishment of the third branch in Neuvireuil (Lille) to expand the presence of Lantzerath France SAS in the project and service business for gas stations in all customer segments (fleet customers, SMEs, corporations).

Lantzerath France SAS Frankreich
BiCA (Deutschland) GmbH Deutschland

BiCA GmbH, which had been in existence since 1975, is reactivated under the umbrella of the Lantzerath Group and from then on acts as an intermediary for BiCA products on the German market.

BiCA (Deutschland) GmbH Deutschland
BiCA (Austria) GmbH Österreich

Rescom-iT Dienstleistungen GmbH, formerly EOP GmbH and a technology partner of BiCA AG since 1998, becomes part of the Lantzerath Group and from then on operates as BiCA (Austria) GmbH.

BiCA (Austria) GmbH Österreich
Lantzerath France SAS Frankreich

Opening of the fourth branch in La Souterraine to expand the presence of Lantzerath France SAS in the project and service business for gas stations in all customer segments (fleet customers, SMEs, corporations).

Lantzerath France SAS Frankreich
TOPTEQ Tankstellentechnik GmbH Deutschland

TOPTEQ Tankstellentechnik GmbH, founded by Deutsche BP AG in August 2001, becomes part of the Lantzerath Group and, as a separate unit, helps the Group to achieve a nationwide presence in Germany.

TOPTEQ Tankstellentechnik GmbH Deutschland
Lantzerath Belgium NV Belgien

Establishment of Lantzerath Belgium NV with headquarters in Mechelen, Belgium; subsequently followed by the renewed integration of the assets of Netfuel NV, which had temporarily ceased operations.

Lantzerath Belgium NV Belgien
Lantzerath France SAS Frankreich

Opening of the fifth branch in Bordeaux to expand the presence of Lantzerath France SAS in the project and service business for gas stations in all customer segments (fleet customers, SMEs, corporations).

Lantzerath France SAS Frankreich
BiCA (Austria) GmbH Österreich

BiCA (Austria) GmbH concludes an asset deal to take over the inventory, customer contracts and employees of the insolvent A. Rohé Gesellschaft m.b.H. and from then on provides a full range of services for gas stations.

BiCA (Austria) GmbH Österreich
TOPTEQ Tankstellentechnik GmbH Deutschland

Opening of the first branch in Berlin (the 7th site in Germany) to expand the nationwide presence of the Lantzerath Group in the nationwide project and service business in Germany.

TOPTEQ Tankstellentechnik GmbH Deutschland
TOPTEQ Tankstellentechnik GmbH Deutschland

Opening of the second branch in Munich (the 8th site in Germany) to expand the nationwide presence of the Lantzerath Group in the nationwide project and service business in Germany.

TOPTEQ Tankstellentechnik GmbH Deutschland
CODAB AB Schweden

BiCA AG enters into a strategic alliance with the Swedish manufacturer of Forecourt Server Solutions (CODAB AB), which is secured and expanded by means of a long-term investment.

CODAB AB Schweden
CiRRUSOFT, Inc. USA, CA

BiCA AG opens its own software design lab in Palo Alto, California. The future product portfolio will be a cloud application for the point-of-service and will be available worldwide.

CiRRUSOFT, Inc. USA, CA
A2I Systems A/S Dänemark

BiCA AG acquires a substantial holding in a Danish provider (start-up) of artificial intelligence for pricing (PRICE CAST) in the mineral oil industry downstream segment.

A2I Systems A/S Dänemark