History

1949

Founded as a repair workshop for agricultural machinery under the name "August Wübker Söhne OHG"

1959

Development of the first agricultural pumps
The livestock self-drinking pasture pump is registered as a patent and sees successful sales abroad

1960

The product range is completed by various pumps for agricultural technology over the next few years

Exhibition booth in Munich, 1960

Exhibition booth between 1966 and 1969

1966

Development of the first fountain and underwater pumps 

1968 – 69


The first large fountain installations are planned and built at home and abroad, renamed as "OASE-PUMPEN August Wübker Söhne GmbH & Co Maschinenfabrik" 

1980

Bakery machines are sold

1991 – 92

Subsidiary in Belgium (Ninove) and the Netherlands (Nijkerk)

Advertising at the Garden Trade Fair in 1998

2000 – 2001


Business expands to Asia and the Singapore subsidiary is founded, Market launch in Eastern Europe

Inhaber Josef Wübker

2003

The private equity investor Cognetas acquires the company from owner Josef Wübker

2004 – 2005


Centre of Excellence for design founded in Singapore, Production plant founded in China (Taicang)

Inhaber Josef Wübker

2006

OASE Living Water brand relaunch and new strategy

2007 – 2008


Subsidiaries in Turkey and China, Opening of OASE Middle East in Dubai

2009

Opening of the OASE Innovation Centre in Hörstel

EQUISTONE PE Logo

2011

New investor Equistone PE supports growth strategy

eden S.r.I. Logo

2013

Acquisition of Eden S.r.l, Italy

Geo Global Partners Logo

2014

Acquisition of Geo Global Partners, USA

biOrb by OASE Logo

2016

Acquisition of the biOrb brand, UK 

Atlantic Water Gardens Logo

2018

Acquisition of Atlantic Water Gardens USA

Söll Ltd. Logo

2019

Acquisition of Söll GmbH, Germany



Aerial views during the years (bottom right: 2019)