02.12.2009

Zebco Sports Europe - 150 Years of Trading

How Many Companies Can State This? A true milestone in the angling world, when in 2010 "Zebco Sports Europe Ltd" will celebrate 150 years of offering products and services to its European customer base. The history dates back to 1860 when Josef Witt & Ernst Führmann started the company selling nets, ropes and other items for commercial fishing in Hamburg (Germany). The company went through a series of changes until in 1994 when Zebco US (Brunswick) purchased the majority shares in the operation, which then changed the company name to Zebco Sports (Deutschland) GmbH. In 1999...