• 1966 The beginning

    Foundation of Brüssel Steel GmbH by Wilfried Brüssel. The company trades tinplate worldwide.

  • 2000 Generation change

    Wilfried's son Marc takes over the company management.

  • 2004 The year Eigenart was born

    The first design of our cans is created.

    2004 Our first exhibitions.

    First AMBIENTE trade fair in Frankfurt. Participation in the INTERPACK trade fair in Düsseldorf.

  • 2005 A first exclamation mark

    Our "Retro Case" won gold at the "Cans of the Year Awards".

  • 2006 A classic is born

    Our "Happy" design is born.

  • 2008 1000 satisfied customers

    We welcome our 1000th customer.

  • 2009 Cans, cans, cans...

    We have already produced 15 million cans.

  • 2011 We are moving

    We are moving our offices from Bergheim to Cologne-Poll.

  • 2012 A new era

    Our new product Teaeve is developed.

    2012 An evergreen in shades of red

    The design "Cherry Blossom" is created.

  • 2014 We become a trendsetter

    Our product Flowtea is born and inspires the world.

  • 2015 Designed on the plane

    Our new product Teafan is created on a journey.

    2015 Our biggest project

    New construction of our own warehouse and new office. Relocation to Bergisch Gladbach.

  • 2016 We are going to Paris

    Our first Maison & Objet fair in Paris.

    2016 Half a century of company history

    50th anniversary of the company.

  • 2018 At home worldwide

    Eigenart products can now be found in over 40 countries.

  • 2019 Our carafe inspires all customers

    New product Eve by Eigenart.

  • 2020 Steel in its most beautiful shape

    Our Leeza drinking bottle is introduced.

    2020 Environmental protection in practice

    First planting in our entrepreneurial forest.

Teedose Geisha blue
Porzellanbecher und Teesieb
Glaskaraffe mit und ohne neopren sowie teesieb
Geisha Tee-Sieb
Glaskaraffe auf Regal
Glaskaraffen sowie teesieb