TIME-LINE
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Founder and namesake Carl Christian Schäfer founds the company C.C. Schäfer, a jersey factory in Ebingen.
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The first company building in Albstadt Ebingen.
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Move to Balingen and creation of the CECEBA brand from the initials of Carl Christian and the "BA" from Balingen.
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Photo of the family Schäfer.
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Erwin Schäfer takes over the management.
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Presentation of the first sales stand for bodywear.
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Advertising figures for sales-supporting measures.
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Knitting mill at the Balingen headquarters.
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Outfitter of the Swiss-German Himalayan Expedition - CECEBA tracksuits.
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The hard times of dismantling and war damage are over. CECEBA is repositioning itself for the future.
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Awarded the "TEXPORT TROMMLER" for special achievements in brand advertising.
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Main building Balingen.
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Helmut Schäfer takes over the management after the death of Erwin Schäfer - together with his brother Wolfgang.
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Wolfgang Schäfer.
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CECEBA becomes official outfitter of the German team at the Olympic Games in Munich.
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Newspaper article of 2 September.
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The entire production process is highly developed and fully integrated.
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Development of a sportswear collection. The German national goalkeeper Norbert Nigbur acts as advertising medium.
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CECEBA becomes the official outfitter of the German team at the Olympic Games in Innsbruck.
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CECEBA becomes the official outfitter of the German team at the Olympic Games in Moskau.
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CECEBA becomes the official outfitter of the German team at the Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
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Jürgen Schäfer takes over the management of the family business.
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The company premises now cover approx. 20,000 sqm for storage, logistics and administration.
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Market entry USA/Canada with headquarters in Norfolk, Virginia.
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Advertising motive for "Large sizes".
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CECEBA becomes sponsor and partner of the German Handball Federation.
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Official licensee for BALDESSARINI menswear.
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Official licensee for Bugatti menswear.
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Maskador.com - Opening of the online shop for day and nightwear.
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Foundation of OOO CECEBA RUS in Moscow.
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Official licensee for TOM TAILOR women night- & loungewear.
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CECEBA becomes the first certified bodywear manufacturer with climate-neutral production.