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JOST International company history timeline

1952

From family company to market leader – a lot has happened since the company’s humble beginnings as a producer of ball bearing turntables in 1952.

1985

Jost Chemical was founded in 1985 by Jerry Jost, a chemical engineer who had worked for several companies in various manufacturing roles.

In the fall of 1985, production began at the company’s first manufacturing plant located within “The Hill” area of St Louis.

1994

By 1994, Jost Chemical relocated their plant and office to a 40,000-square-foot plant in St Louis County near Lambert- St Louis International Airport.

1997

In 1997, the new plant was expanded by an additional 50,000 square feet.

2000

Completion of "Factory 2000" for fifth wheels and king pins in Neu-Isenburg.

2012

In 2012, Jost added a 20,000-square-foot building to support research and development.

2019

The Executive Board at JOST Werke AG is made up of three members and has been chaired by Joachim Dürr since October 2019

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1952
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