KIESOW, the parent company of our organisation, was founded on the 30th December 1921 in Berlin. The company initially produced buffing compounds and wheels. On the 6th of August 1935, the owner, Erich Kiesow, sold the company to Friedrich-Wilhelm Brinkmann. Our family continue to own and manage the company to this day. In 1950, the company moved the production of the buffing compounds to a new plant in Detmold. The manufacture of the buffing wheels carried on in Berlin. Since then the company product range has expanded to include abrasive belts, polishing materials, cleaners, electroplating processes, and phosphating chem