Milestones 30 Years
2024: RIPPultimate ® social media launch on March 27th on Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, LinkedIn, Xing, WhatsApp and on November 21st on X.
2024: At the beginning of the year, parts of the production will move to the logistically very well located "Goldene Meile" industrial park in Bad Breisig in the Rhine Valley near the federal highway 9 (B9).
2023: Introduction of the RIPPultimate solar absorbers, which can be configured online in nine languages.
2022: The factory's own injection molds have now produced well over 2 million parts.
2021: SOLAR-RIPP ® swimming pool solar heating systems heat pools in 45 countries around the world.
2020: More and more people are following the slogan "the sun doesn't send a bill"; not only understand it, but act accordingly.
2019: Second logo relaunch in flat design, gray.
2019: Thousands of satisfied customers have been successfully using original systems for over 25 years.
2018: Production relocation to 56746 Spessart (Eifel) near the legendary Nürburgring race track.
2017: Presentation of the universally usable HPRL design at the aquanale trade fair in Cologne.
2016: Introduction of responsive functionality at www.solarripp.com (suitable for tablets and smartphones as well as desktop computers).
2014: Registration as an approved exporter for simplified export at the Koblenz customs authorities.
2013: Founding of SOLAR-RIPP Unternehmergesellschaft in Sinzig (Rhineland).
2011: Logo relaunch in a more angular metal design.
2010: Parts of production move to the "old leather factory" in the Kripp district (Rhineland) south of Remagen.
2009: Winner of the "reddot design award" in Essen.
2009: Award at the "Golden Wave" innovation prize for swimming pool technology in Stuttgart.
2009: Nomination for the design prize of the Federal Republic of Germany.
2008: Certification of the product according to DIN EN 12975-1.2 as proof of thermal efficiency.
2008: First participation in the trade fair presence in Great Britain at the Spatex in Brighton.
2007: Integration of a CNC-controlled production machine.
2007: Company logo in a 3D design similar to a finned tube, red.
2006: First trade fair presence in France at the Eurexpo in Lyon.
2006: Formation of the two neologisms for connection variants called "Z-Design" (diagonal absorber) and "U-Design" (reverse absorber).
2005: First SOLAR-RIPP ® trade fair presence ever in Spain at the Piscina in Barcelona.
2005: Registration of the first industrial property rights with the German Patent and Trademark Office in Munich.
1999: Launch of what is probably the first internet presence within the solar absorber industry at www.schwimmbad-solarheizung.de.
1999: Introduction of digital 3D design methods to increase product quality.
1996: Expansion with basement workshop and attached garage in Bad Bodendorf in the Ahr Valley.
1994: Company founded as an engineering office for the development, manufacture and sale of technical products in Munich.
