1924
ELORA is founded by Erich Rauch at the address Birker Weg 4 in Lüttringhausen. The then 20-year-old starts the fabrication of Stillson wrenches, chain pipe wrenches and Stillson pipe wrenches in the basement of his parents' house.

1928
Erich Rauch acquires the land at Birker Weg 5. There, he builds a factory building in which, during the thirties, there are 12 employees and workers.

After 1945
The buildings at Birker Weg are expanded with annexes and additional floors. The product range is continuously expanded.

from 1948 onwards
ELORA now employs 28 workers and staff. The range was once again expanded with various spanners, screwdrivers, pliers, toolboxes and tool chests.

1950
The number of employees goes up to 42.

1955
After extensive facility expansion, 133 employees now work at ELORA.

1958
A branch factory is built in Münk/Eifel. It served and still serves today as a feeder plant for the main production facility in Remscheid-Lüttringhausen.

1960 bzw. 1963
The sons Karl-Hermann Rauch and Erich Rauch join the company as co-owners.

1962/63
Sustained expansion results in the construction of a new production shop in the industrial area of Blaffertsberg in Remscheid, which is inaugurated on the occasion of Erich Rauch's 60th birthday.

1965
Expansion of the business opportunities through the completion of another production shop in the industrial area of Blaffertsberg.

1986
Upon the death of Erich Rauch senior, his sons Karl-Hermann Rauch and Erich Rauch become the company heads.

1994
Relocation of the main administration, the stores and the packing department from Birker Weg to a larger, modern building.

1998
Bettina Rauch-Lach and Andreas Rauch join the company as co-owners.

2002
Upon the death of Karl-Hermann Rauch, who made decisive contributions to the success of ELORA, Dipl. Ing. Andreas Rauch joins his father Erich Rauch as the CEO of the company.

Today
The enterprise is in fine fettle. The range comprises more than 7,500 catalogue items. ELORA is present at large, important trade fairs. ELORA "Made in Remscheid" has been, in the past, and will also be in future the quality seal for the highest quality. All over the world .