Dottling History
The stylish and organized interior represents the way to feel happy and complete. Design and comfort are primarily important for the success of a person’s life.
1919
Year of Foundation
Ernst Döttling lays the cornerstone for the company’s success by founding the Döttling locksmith shop in Sindelfingen.
1945
The Next Generation
From 1945 to 1977, the next generation, personified by Willy Döttling, carries on the successful business.
1977
The Third Generation
In the third generation, Wolfgang Döttling takes over the company. He constantly supported the manufactory until last with advice and a great deal of experience.
1997
New Ideas
Markus Döttling enters his father’s business with great enthusiasm and many new ideas.
2010
New Managing Director
Andreas K. Schlittenhardt takes over the majority of the Döttling shares and joins the company as the new managing director.
2019
SWJ Group acquires the Company
The internationally operating SWJ Group acquires the companies assets and leads on the business with the Döttling Luxury Safes GmbH.











