company history

 
1989
Founding of the company by Jutta and Dieter Blocher in Stuttgart, Germany.
 
1991
Office relocation to Ludwigsburg.
Staff: 15
 
1994
Office relocation to Stuttgart, Lessingstraße 13 – 15.
Staff: 40
 
1996
The architect Wolfgang Mairinger becomes a Partner at blocher partners.
 
1999
The designer Jürgen Gaiser becomes a Partner at blocher partners.
 
2005
Founding of the Mannheim office.
 
2006
Creation of Blocher Blocher Shops, specializing in monobrand concepts.
 
2006
Creation of Blocher Blocher View. Areas of focus: brand communication, corporate design, management systems, publishing.
 
2006
The architect and interior designer Anja Pangerl becomes a Partner at blocher partners.
 
2008
Creation of the overseas branch Blocher Partners India.
 
2009
The social scientist Angela Kreutz becomes a Partner at blocher partners.
 
2011
Relocation of the offices into the newly constructed building at Herdweg 19 in Stuttgart.
Staff: 140
 
2014
25-year company anniversary.
Staff: 170
 
2015
The architect Vandana Shah becomes a Partner at blocher partners.
 
2017
Blocher Blocher View becomes the communication agency typenraum.
 
2017
The architect Matthias Both becomes a Partner at blocher partners.
 
2018
Staff: 180
 
2019
Founding of the Berlin office.
Staff: 220
 
2020
Staff: 230
 
2021
blocher partners expands its board of management to include the second generation: architect and urban planner Benjamin Blocher becomes a partner.
 
2022
Founding of blocher partners sens focussing on agile, user-centred and cocreative consulting based on the Design Strategy approach.
Founding of blocher partners General Planning in order to professionalize the field of general planning in a separate company.
Staff: 250
 
2023
With the founding of blocher partners sustain, the group of companies offers consulting on all aspects of sustainable planning and construction.