Within five decades, Wilhelm T & P evolved into the leading trading and consulting company in the textile and plastics processing industry on the Central and Eastern European market. Have a look at our history: Historie 1962 Company founder Friedrich Wilhelm senior establishes initial contacts to well-known textile machinery manufacturers. 1966 Founding of the company Friedrich Wilhelm GmbH in Vienna specialized in the textile machinery market in Eastern Europe. 1979 Friedrich Wilhelm junior joins the company and expands business in the Czech market. 1986 Reorganization of Friedrich Wilhelm GmbH to Friedrich Wilhelm GesmbH & Co KG. 1989 - 2000 After the turnaround in Eastern Europe, the textile industry suffers a severe setback. Friedrich Wilhelm GesmbH & Co KG therefore establishes business connections in the plastics processing field. Own companies are successively launched in Hungary, Romania and the Czech Republic (including Slovakia): 1989 Wilhelm Budapest Kft, 1993 Wilhelm Bohemia sro, 1994 Wilhelm Romco srl. 2002 Expansion to Bulgaria. 2017 Founding of Wilhelm Czech sro. 2018 Markus Hummer joins the management board of Friedrich Wilhelm GesmbH & Co KG. 2020 Change of ownership: Markus Hummer takes over as sole manager. 2021 Reorganization of Friedrich Wilhelm GesmbH & Co KG to Wilhelm T & P GmbH. 2022 Step towards Western Europe