Our History

Founded more than 110 years ago, Ceresit has a long history of excellence. Tradition and progress go hand in hand at Ceresit and are channelled into a steady stream of innovative products as well as expansion into new markets. That is why today Ceresit is internationally recognized as a leading brand, offering a wide range of high-quality product systems. 
For more than a century, Ceresit has been a competent partner for the professional craftsmen and the construction industry.

1905

Foundation „Wunner’sche Bitumen-Werke“, Datteln

1910

Breakthrough of CERESIT brand at world exhibition in Brussels: first cementitious insulation mortar

1963

First Ceresit plasters and paints

1971

Take over of Wolfin roof waterproofing technology

1974

Ceresit Dicht-Profi - first Ceresit silicones

1984

Ceresit Cereflux – first tile adhesives

1986

Acquisition of CERESIT into Henkel Group

1992

Self-adhesive bituminous membrane BT21

2001

CM18 Easyflex – first tile adhesive with EASY technology

2004

Launch of the innovative aquastatic premium grout range

2005

Worldwide first Dust Free Tile Adhesive CM 90

2006

First ETICS PU-adhesive for EPS boards

2012

First Flextec tile adhesive CM 77 UltraFlex

2018

Ceresit enter Columbian market