

Company Milestones

First PTS system is sold

Celebrates the sale of its 1,000th Powder Transfer System to Bayer

Opens sales office in the UK and subsidiary in Poland

Opens subsidiaries in the US and Germany


Takeover of Bectochem India powder handling division

1987
Dec is founded by Frederic F. Dietrich, Sr. and his two sons, Yves and Frederic and introduces the concept of active powder handling
1992
2001

Moves into present headquarters in Ecublens, Switzerland
Introduces Drum Containment System (DCS)
2003
2005

Production factory in India and sales structure in Ireland established
2007
2008

Acquires Jetpharma Product line, adding process isolators and micronizing technology to the group portfolio
2009
2014


Expands Polish subsidiary into a production facility
Opens subsidiary in China
2019
Acquisition of Extract Technology adding more solutions for the pharmaceutical, biologicals, cell therapy, radiopharmaceutical, nuclear containment and chemical industries

2020

2021
Dec Today

2022
Acquires Inno4Life in the Netherlands adding aseptic filling lines, currently fully integrated Dec Group subsidiary Dec Netherlands B.V.
Acquires Alconbury Weston LTD (AWL) in the UK, adding flow chemistry solutions to the product portfolio
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Over 35 years of experience
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700 employees
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Customer proximity with 11 subsidiaries and an agency network covering 60+ countries
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Over 10,000 successfully implemented projects worldwide