History and origin of the Hack brand
A chronological overview of our company development.
1923
1923
Foundation of a lime works in Schönthal/Langerwehe by Heinrich Hack.
1956

1956
Walter Hack takes over the lime works.
1973

1973
Walter Hack launches the first 10 kg quicklime on the market. Launch of the Hack brand in garden centers.
1974

1974
Expansion of the small packaging range to include fertilizers.
1997
1997
Foundation of HHG mbH by Marcus Hack and takeover of the Hack Dünger brand.
2000

2000
New packaging design for the Hack Dünger brand.
2004
2004
Development and expansion of the professional fertilizer range.
2010

2010
Construction and completion of our new office building.
2018

2018
Conversion to the current packaging design.
2019

2019
Expansion of the sales range with lawn seeds.
2023
2023
50th anniversary of the Hack brand.