History
| 1932 | Foundation of a joiner’s workshop by Josef Falkenhahn |
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| 1977 | Taking over of the joiner’s workshop by Edmund Falkenhahn, son of the founder |
| 1991 | Moving into the present company premises [in the outskirt of the locality] |
| 06/1992 |
Commencement of the production of euro-pallets Change of name to E. & A. Falkenhahn OHG |
| 1992 to 2000 | constant extension & increase of the production capacities |
| 11/2000 | Foundation of the present day Falkenhahn AG |
| 01/2001 | takeover of the entire business activity by Falkenhahn AG |
| 2001 to 2008 | progressive development of the position as a powerful pallet manufacturer in the market |
| 01/2008 | ISO-certification |
| 03/2008 | Change-over of the production from EPAL pallets to WORLD pallets |
| 08/2008 | Expansion of the drying plants |
| 09/2008 | Prototype testing by the TÜV Rheinland Group (a German Technical Control group) |
| 2008 till present | Extension of the market position under the pallet trade mark WORLD |
| 07/2010 | final approval of the WORLD Pallet in accordance with the judgment of the Higher Regional Court Jena |
| 10/2010 | Nomination of the logistics concept „resale instead of exchange“ as an innovative logistics solution by the BME (Association Materials Management, Purchasing and Logistics) |
| 09/2012 | Introduction of the first RFID pallet |
| 09/2013 | attendance at the German Packaging Award 2013 "first exchange wooden euro with RFID" |
| 02/2015 | rollout of the first euro pallet which is able to log the temperature |
| 03/2016 | Market launch of the first Euro pallet which is able to log the shock |
| 03/2017 | Market launch the first Euro pallet which is able to log the Schock and Temperature together |
| 2017 | 25 years of the Euro pallet production |
| 09/2017 | The Falkenhahn AG becomes GS1 Germany Solution Partner |
| 03/2018 | 10 years of production and sales the Europallets under the Trademark "WORLD“ |
| 10/2018 | independent quality control and audit of the WORLD Europallet by “TÜV Thüringen” |
| 02/2019 | WORLD RFID pallets with wireless RFID technology |