Gebr. Dohle
Corporate brand
UnclaimedGerman manufacturer of industrial and special sewing machines for the textile and carpet industries, based in Eschweiler and active since 1870.
Last updated September 29, 2026
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Overview
Gebr. Dohle is a German manufacturer of industrial and special sewing machines headquartered in Eschweiler, Germany. The company describes itself as a specialist for joining materials in the textile and carpet industries, and states that it has been producing industrial sewing machines for customers around the world since 1870. Its guiding motto is "Qualität. Made in Germany." (Quality. Made in Germany.), reflecting decades of experience in building robust, high-quality machines designed to meet demanding requirements worldwide without compromise. Dohle's product program covers a broad range of applications for joining webs of material in the textile and carpet industries. The range extends from light machines for light, loose materials to machines for the heaviest grades of goods. Core product categories include overlock sewing machines (Überwendlichnähmaschinen), chain-stitch sewing machines (Kettenstichnähmaschinen), and custom special-purpose machine construction (Sondermaschinenbau). Beyond manufacturing, Dohle positions itself as a provider of holistic product solutions. According to its website, the company offers services spanning initial consultation, production, maintenance and repair, and training — all from a single source. This end-to-end approach, combined with decades of know-how in building and servicing industrial sewing machines, is central to its market positioning. The company operates internationally, serving customers from all over the world. Its website is available in both German and English, and it maintains direct contact channels including telephone and email for customer inquiries. Dohle remains a privately held German enterprise and continues to manufacture under the "Made in Germany" quality claim.
History
Gebr. Dohle traces its origins to 1870, when, according to the company's own account, it began manufacturing industrial sewing machines. The firm is based in Eschweiler, Germany, and over the decades developed into a specialist for joining materials in the textile and carpet industries. Its guiding principle, "Qualität. Made in Germany.", stems from this long experience in the production of industrial and special sewing machines. Throughout its history, Dohle has focused on building robust, high-quality machines capable of meeting demanding requirements worldwide. The company's product program evolved to cover nearly all applications for joining webs of material in the textile and carpet industries, ranging from light machines for light, loose materials to machines for the heaviest grades of goods. Key product lines include overlock sewing machines, chain-stitch sewing machines, and custom special-purpose machine construction. In addition to manufacturing, Dohle expanded its offering into holistic product solutions. It provides services from initial consultation through production to maintenance and repair, as well as training, all from a single source. This comprehensive approach, supported by decades of know-how in building and servicing industrial sewing machines, has allowed the company to serve customers around the world. As of the present, Gebr. Dohle remains an active, privately held German manufacturer. Its website is available in German and English, and it continues to market its machines under the "Made in Germany" quality claim, emphasizing worldwide reach without compromise.
- 1870
Company begins manufacturing industrial sewing machines, according to its official website.
Products and positioning
Specialist for joining materials in the textile and carpet industries, offering holistic solutions from consultation to production, maintenance, repair, and training, with a "Quality. Made in Germany." claim.
Overlock sewing machines
Industrial overlock machines for joining materials in textile and carpet production.
Chain-stitch sewing machines
Industrial chain-stitch machines for various applications.
Special-purpose machine construction
Custom-built special machines for specific customer requirements.
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