Our Company  Impressions    Our Location  History     1775 | 1900     1900 | 1927     1930 | 1962     1972 | 1980     1995 | 2000     2004 | 2008 KOLBUS can look back on a rich and varied history. The company’s origins go back to 1775. Since 1900, we’ve been building bookbinding machines in Rahden. The experience of over 100 years has made KOLBUS a force to be reckoned with in the post-print business where we’ve driven and shaped technical progress.