1946
Establishment of the Montwill Shoe Factory
Production of the first women’s comfort shoes

1952
Conversion of the Rudolph Handbag Factory into the publicly-owned VEB Leather Goods Factory on the same company grounds in Neustadt

1958
Merger of the Montwill Shoe Factory and the VEB Leather Goods Factory to be named the Lobenstein VEB Shoe and Leather Goods Factory

1962
Cease production of leather goods and conversion into the publicly-owned VEB Lobenstein Shoe Factory

1965
Allocation to the Economic Commission of Gera

1980
Allocation to Weißenfels Shoe “Kombinat”

1990
Establishment of the TURM Shoe GmbH (German Ltd.)

1993
Privatization on November 11, 1993