Year of foundation

Today, the name Elke Plastic GmbH stands for a group of companies with branches in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. In 1972, Erwin Turkovic founded Elke Plastic GmbH & Co. KG in Rielasingen (Germany) and began distributing LDPE film packaging for industry.

Family Business

Between 1988 and 1994, their sons Andreas, Thomas, and Axel joined the company and helped to successfully expand the family business.

Takeover

Just under 10 years after our successful relaunch in 2016, we are once again rising to the challenges of the digital age. With new branding, a fresh look and feel, and a number of new features in terms of usability and customer journey, we are well equipped for the future of online retail.

Expansion - Location Switzerland

The Swiss branch was founded in 2004. Although many things have changed since then, we have remained loyal to the field of film packaging to this day. Our product range includes the complete family of resealable film packaging. We are now one of Europe's leading specialist suppliers of all types of resealable bags. These include: press-seal bags, pull-seal bags, zipper bags, adhesive seal bags, and drawstring bags. You will find a further selection of complementary products in our product range. Prompt deliveries, expert advice, and always being open to problem-solving are mandatory goals for us as one of the largest importers of press-seal bags in Europe.

Relaunch

In 2016, a major e-commerce project was on the agenda. The old shop was completely redesigned and adapted to the standards of the time.

Relaunch 2.0

Just under 10 years after our successful relaunch in 2016, we are once again rising to the challenges of the digital age. With new branding, a fresh look and feel, and a number of new features in terms of usability and customer journey, we are preparing ourselves for the future of online retail.

  1. 1972
  2. 1988
  3. 2002
  4. 2004
  5. 2016
  6. 2025