History
At SEITZ, we have represented species-appropriate and balanced pet food for dogs and cats for over 40 years.
Right from the start, the happiness of people and animals has been our priority and is firmly anchored in our corporate mission.
Family instead
of company
At SEITZ, we see ourselves as a family and work towards a common goal. Responsible interaction, partnership and humanity are important to us.
The experience, talents and skills of our team and our shared attachment to animals and their owners inspire us anew every day.
Expansion of meat processing
Reorganisation of product development
Expansion of deep-freeze storage capacities
Pilot project: gently cooked sausages
Expansion of international business activities
Extension of the administration building.
Start of construction work for the expansion of meat preparation.
Max Graf Kerssenbrock participates in the SEITZ Group and has managed the company together with Thomas Suwelack ever since.
Extension of our sterilisation capacity with four additional autoclaves.
Acquisition of the Fleischeslust brand pet food for dogs and cats.
Expansion of the filling plant for sausages.
Commissioning of a fully automatic packaging system.
Investment in a high-performance filler for cans.
Expansion of production capacities in Langwedel.
Takeover by BPE.
Thomas Suwelack participates in the Seitz Group and continues its success story as managing director.
Between 1987 and 2015, the Seitz family develops their company into a recognised premium manufacturer, including for our customers’ own brands, and continuously invests in the development of species-appropriate recipes and in state-of-the-art and gentle processing technology.
SEITZ wet food products quickly become popular bestsellers. The pioneering work on biologically appropriate raw food makes SEITZ the nationally sought-after expert for frozen raw meat products.
Start of flash-frozen fresh meat production (biologically appropriate raw food)
Production expansion and relocation of the site to Langwedel
Founding of the company by Hans Seitz as a production company for pet food in Verden