About foundations, constants and variables

Dipl.-Ing. Horst Trebes laid the first stone of the engineering team in 1971 - with a team of three. Today, 53 years later, we have over 90 employees. The locations have increased to five and with them the number of projects of different sizes and requirements: From structural design to testing and building physics to civil engineering.

From 2021

  • 2024: Dipl.-Ing. Michael Thiele and Ing. Kolja Trebes M.Sc. head the newly founded location in Hamburg as Managing Directors.
  • 2024: Dipl.-Ing. Kai Trebes takes well-deserved retirement from management.
  • 2024: Dipl.-Ing. Matthias Beth expands the management of the engineering team Trebes in Kiel.
  • 2024: Dipl.-Ing. Anke Mau, Ing. Florian Hein M.Sc. and Ing. Susann Ewert M.Eng. are appointed as authorized signatories.
  • 2023: The engineering team Trebes in Rendsburg becomes an independent GmbH with the managing directors Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Ing. Christian Rahder and Dipl.-Ing. Dirk Petersen.
  • 2022: Dipl.-Ing. Michael Thiele expands the management of the engineering team Trebes + Eichler, Flensburg.
  • 2022: Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Ing. Christian Rahder receives power of attorney.
  • 2021: The engineering team celebrates its 50th anniversary.
  • 2021: The engineering team opens its 4th branch in Rostock in addition to the locations in Rendsburg, Kiel and Flensburg.

2011 - 2020

  • 2020: Dipl.-Ing. Stephan Hansen expands the management of the engineering team Trebes + Eichler in Flensburg.
  • 2019: Managing Director Dipl.-Ing. Martin Scholz retires and leaves the company after 38 years.
  • 2014/2015/2018: Dipl.-Ing. Matthias Beth/Dipl.-Ing. Dirk Weishaupt/Dipl.-Ing. Dirk Petersen are each appointed as authorized signatories.
  • 2014/2018: Dr.-Ing. Michael Wichers (2014) and Dipl.-Ing. Wigand Grawe (2018) are appointed as test engineers for stability (VPI).
  • 2014: The new Trebes + Eichler GmbH is established in Flensburg and cooperates with Dipl.-Ing. Marc Eichler in the management of the Trebes Group.
  • 2013: The Rendsburg office relocates to new premises on the NOK - the Kiel office moves to the Merkurhaus on Dreiecksplatz together with the Preetz company

2001 - 2010

  • 2010: Merger of the Kiel and Rendsburg offices to form Ingenieurteam Trebes GmbH & Co. KG.
  • 2010: Integration of Schönfeld Beratende Ingenieure GmbH.
  • 2010: Dr.-Ing. Michael Wichers and Dipl.-Ing. Rafikh Ben-Hassen become co-partners (until 2012) of the Ingenieurteam Trebes Group.

1991 - 2000

  • 1995: Dipl.-Ing. Kai Trebes becomes an examiner for structural engineering verifications in railroad construction in administrative procedures of the Federal Railway Authority, fields of activity: steel and solid construction.
  • 1992: After the retirement of the company founder Dipl.-Ing. Horst Trebes, Dipl.-Ing. Kai Trebes becomes the sole owner of the engineering office Trebes.
  • 1991: Dipl.-Ing. Kai Trebes is appointed test engineer for structural analysis, specializing in solid, metal and timber construction (VPI).

1981 - 1990

From 1986 to 1992, the engineering offices in Kiel and Rendsburg are managed jointly by Horst and Kai Trebes

1971 - Company foundation

1971: The company is founded by Dipl.-Ing. Horst Trebes.

50 years of Trebes in words and pictures at the 2021 anniversary celebration

The path to the "next generation"

After the retirement of company founder Horst Trebes, Kai Trebes becomes the sole owner of the engineering firm.

Running as a constant

Whether between the seas, the Kiellauf or the WoldRun: our running team has been around for 50 years - and is rejuvenated every year ...

Away from the desks

Whether to London, Budapest or Oslo: traveling and partying were firmly planned from the very beginning...