Seventy years - Two generations

We proudly present: A Brief History of Komet Irrigation - retracing its rise from a small production site to the global company it is today.
Komet’s founder, Roland Drechsel, was a true visionary: a brilliant young man whose entrepreneurial spirit and engineering skills were perfectly matched by his creative, innovative mind.
With dedication, perseverance and a drive for innovation he steadily expanded Komet’s reach across Europe. Roland’s sons worked alongside their father for more than a decade before taking up the reins at the turn of the millennium.
Each of them excels in a different area of expertise - but they are linked by their shared passion:
“When it came to joining our father’s business,” CSO Hugo Drechsel explains, “the question was never if, but simply when.”