Paul Teufel & Cie Photogerätebau

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Paul Devil & Cie Photo equipment manufacturing is a wholesale company for photographic and optical equipment, and until the 1980s, manufacturers of magnification devices and photo lab requirement in Stuttgart.

History

1887, Paul devil the company in St. Mary's Street in Stuttgart and acted first with photo paper, photo plates and chemicals. The photographic studios in and around Stuttgart were supplied by Paul devil free.

In 1900 the company moved to the Tübingerstrasse 15 and extended their range over the entire range of the time available photographic equipment, studio equipment, darkroom supplies and consumables. Soon Württemberg was delivered in the entire kingdom.

From 1913, the range was expanded again and now even amateur cameras and after 1914 flash units and accessories have been delivered to the first established photo specialty stores and drugstores photo in southern Germany.

The end of 1918 retired 60- year-old Paul heck out of the company and handed it to Hermann Deuscher, Georg Kolb and Paul Speidel.

In 1945 the company produced - now moved to the Rosenberg Street - since 1940 under the sole direction of Hermann Deuscher the first self-developed products: enlargers, cutting machines, reflectors, flash serial release and studio studio stands. All very high quality and expensive but due to their high quality and globally sought-after products.

Revenue increased enormously and within the next 15 years, the company has developed into a global exporter with twelve missions abroad. 1962 Paul celebrated Devil & Cie at the height of the economic development of the 75 - year anniversary with a 40-page commemorative.

From the 1970s, the company also imported photo lab equipment from Japan and USA, but sat barely own developments by and developed gradually return to a pure trading company.

As part of the digitization of photography, the company missed in the 1990s, the connection to the modern photographic technology. Even on a modern marketing and an Internet presence no value has been set by the management today. Paul Devil & Cie Stuttgart plays now as a trading company no longer any major in the field of photography. Part of the company was split and produced today in Leinfelden mainly labeled in the Sales Order Eloxalschilder aluminum.

Products

• Enlargers: VG 35, VG 6x6, 4x5 VG, VG 13x18
• Paper cutting machines: FF300 and FF 420
• Studio studio stands: FS 250