Our history
2 January, 1967: It all started in a small barn
Schiessl Kältegesellschaft mbH. & Co KG is founded in Guggenthal, Salzburg, Austria by the founder of the first Schiessl branch in Austria, Helmut Schmidt.
1972: New store opens
Opening of the first sales location
in Liefering, Salzburg, Austria.
1975: New store opens
Opening of the first sales location
in Linz, Upper Austria, Austria.
1977: New store opens | New management
Opening of the first sales location in Vienna, Austria.
Friedrich Kastenauer becomes the new managing director.
1982: New store opens
Opening of the first sales location
in Graz, Steiermark, Austria.
1986: Relocation
Relocation of the sales location in Vienna
from Thereiengasse to Biedermanngasse.
1991: New store opens | Relocation
Opening of the first sales location in Innsbruck, Tirol, Austria.
Sales location moves from Liefering to Bergheim near Salzburg.
2003: New managing director
Gerhard Windhofer becomes the new managing director
of Schiessl Austria
2006: Relocation
Relocation of the sales location in Innsbruck
to Thaur in the Innsbruck Land district.
2007: Renovation
The Schiessl Austria headquarters in Bergheim
are extensive renovated and extended.
2008: Relocation
Relocation of the sales location in Vienna
from Biedermanngasse to Birostrasse.
2008: New store opens
Opening of the first sales location
in Krumpendorf, Kärnten, Austria.
2010: Relocation
Relocation of the sales location in Linz
to Pasching the Linz-Land district.
2011: New store opens
Opening of the first sales location
in Wolfurt in the district of Bregenz, Vorarlberg, Austria.
2014: Relocation
Relocation of the sales location
in Graz to Kärntnerstrasse.
2018: Relocation
Relocation of the sales location in Krumpendorf
to the neighbouring town of Pörtschach am Wörthersee.
