Dr. Theodor Stiebel, founder of the firm, started out in Berlin in 1924 with the intention of developing and building products that would consume the minimum of energy while offering greater safety and convenience. Eighty-three years later STIEBEL ELTRON is one of the most successful companies involved in manufacturing household and system technologies with forward-looking concepts that will ensure continued success in this segment of the market.

The main focus is on systems to provide home ventilation with heat recovery, solar and heat pump systems, or intelligent linking of one system with another, as in, for example, a solar system combined with an electronic instantaneous water heater.