Journey through time
1957
Kurt Dominik establishes the horticulture business
with 20.000m² of freeland and one 120m² green
house.
1970
Expansion of the business activities into shipping of
garden cultivated products produced by Dominik.
1971
Incorporation of mail order services. Dominik begins
sending bulbs and seeds per mail as a 3rd party
producer and service provider. Axel Dominik takes
over as managing director. Founding of Dominik
GmbH & Co. KG. Expansion of the wholesale and
mail order activities.
1970-1990
Internationalisation of our marketing and sales, mainly for cactus products, specializing for food
retailers.
1993
Founding of Dominik Polska.
1997
Cut flowers are sent for the first time per mail order
throughout the whole of Germany under the name
Rapido Blumenexpress.
1999
Uwe Dominik and Kurt Dominik Jr. take over the
business. Founding of Dominik Hungaria with
14 hectares of freeland area.
2001
The number of flower bouquets sent per mail breaks
the one million mark.
2002
14 million packages of seeds are sent for the catalog
company Quelle.
2006
The Dominik company receives an exclusive contract
in connection with the Football World Cup 2006; to
remove the grass from the playing field in Berlin where
the final game took place, and place the pieces into acrylic trestles. Additional "fresh" pieces are prepared for further marketing purposes. The most spectacular
contract in the company's history is a complete success for all parties involved.
the final game took place, and place the pieces into acrylic trestles. Additional "fresh" pieces are prepared for further marketing purposes. The most spectacular
contract in the company's history is a complete success for all parties involved.
2007
The 1993 founded company Dominik Polska buys
a 5 hectare large business park with warehouses,
refrigerated warehouses and undeveloped space.
Service and distribution are thus strengthened for the long term.
Service and distribution are thus strengthened for the long term.
2009
Entrance into the line of business of decorations for All
Saint's Day and Advent Up to 30.000 bouquets daily,
leave our main warehouse in Hörstel.
On 25hectares of land the Dominik company has
In addition Dominik has over 25.000m² of cultivation and 9.000m² undeveloped space in 3rd party greenhouses. The Dominik company employes 140 full time
specialists and up to 600 part time production assistents in and outside of the country.
On 25hectares of land the Dominik company has
- 29.000m² of glass greenhouses
- 5.000m² of foiled greenhouses
- 2.000m² of shaded greenhouses
- 4.000m² of warehouse space
- additional 40.000m² of rented warehouse space and undeveloped space.
In addition Dominik has over 25.000m² of cultivation and 9.000m² undeveloped space in 3rd party greenhouses. The Dominik company employes 140 full time
specialists and up to 600 part time production assistents in and outside of the country.