| 1898 |
Society for the promotion
of airships |
| 1900 |
First Zeppelin Airship “take
off” |
| 1908 |
LZ4 accident, people’s
donation - Zeppelin Foundation |
| 1909 |
Foundation extended to Maybach
(MTU), ZF, Dornier |
| 1929 |
LZ127 World Tour of “Graf
Zeppelin” |
| 1931 |
Regular Zeppelin Airship
Service to America |
| 1950 |
Metallwerke Friedrichshafen
GmbH |
| 1954 |
Zeppelin becomes Caterpillar
cooperation partner for Europe |
| 1963 |
Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik
GmbH (Renewal of airship, Zeppelin NT) |
| 1994 |
Zeppelin Holding and international
expansion of the industry business |
| 2003 |
Zeppelin University established |
| 2005 |
Further expansion of the
current premises to become the world largest Material
Handling Test Center |
| 2005 |
Further expansion of the
Zeppelin industry activities via acquisitions |
