History

We have a passion for building suction excavators. Close proximity to our customers is particularly important to us. It has been a feature of our company philosophy to the present day. Our objective is close cooperation with our customers. This forms the ideal basis for effective collaboration which with many of our customers has developed into a true partnership. Our aim is to continue to impress our customers in the future with new ideas and high-quality, technically sophisticated products.

2023

  • RSP celebrates its 30th anniversary with a gala in the Erfurt exhibition centre. Over 1000 people attend.
  • Expansion of the service network with our own location in the Rhine-Ruhr region (Langenfeld).
  • Move to the new production facility in Bad Langensalza
  • Change of name from RSP to the legal form GmbH & Co. KG

2022

  • RSP France is expanding its site. New warehouse, office and workshop space is added.
  • The vacuum suction specialist Amphitec from the Netherlands becomes part of the group of companies.
  • RSP presents numerous innovations at the world trade fair "bauma":
    ESE E - the world's first fully electric suction excavator, ESE S - stationary suction unit, ESE 6 - next generation of the world's best-selling suction excavator

 

2021

  • Expansion of the factory areas in Saalfeld, Camburg and Drusenheim (France)
  • 200th suction excavator produced in Aschara
  • SMC Steffen and Dobrowolski become part of the group of companies
  • Jens Graber is leaving the management after 28 years - the first generation change at RSP has thus been successfully completed

2020

  • Relocation to the new company administration in Saalfeld
  • 1st suction excavator with pure gas drive (CNG)
  • 1st suction excavator with second hydraulic arm
  • 100th suction excavator produced in Camburg

2019

  • 04/01 Official handover of the management from Marina and Karl-Heinz Renger to Patrick Renger and Anne Graber

2018

  • delivery of the first suction excavator to China
  • RSP celibates 25th company anniversary
  • RSP expands its sales territory to Sweden and Morocco
  • delivery of the first suction excavator to Kazakhstan

2017

  • RSP extends its sales area to USA
  • acquisition of new production areas in Camburg / Thuringia
  • delivery of the first ESE 8 to our customer
  • 8oo. suction excavator delivered to customers

2016

  • Founding of a branch office in England
  • Introduction of the ESE 8 model range at Bauma
  • Presentation of the suction excavator app
  • Expansion of production capacity at the Aschara site

2015

  • New sales territories in Israel, Romania and New Zealand
  • Increase in production capacity with introduction of the 2-shift system
  • Delivery of the 700th suction excavator
  • Development of the ESE 1 model range

2014

  • Delivery of the first two suction excavators to Canada
  • RSP extends its sales area to Canada
  • First suction excavator is dispatched to Singapore
  • RSP dispatches the 600th RSP suction excavator

2013

  • RSP founds the RSP France Service branch office in Drusenheim
  • RSP develops the City 12 Keyhole
  • RSP celibates 20th company anniversary
  • RSP founds a sales office in Singapore

2012

  • RSP extends its sales area to Norway
  • RSP extends its sales area to Russia
  • RSP supplies a stationary system to Asia for pipe sanitation
  • RSP dispatches the 500th RSP suction excavator

2011

  • Capacity is expanded by 14,000 m², of which 4,500 m² is office and production space

2010

  • RSP dispatches the 400th RSP suction excavator
  • First suction excavator is dispatched to Sweden
  • Development and testing of the City 7.5, the world's first 7.5 t suction excavator to use the cyclone principle

2009

  • Development and delivery of the first "V4" quadruple fan (55,000 Pa)

2008

  • Expansion of pre-assembly area
  • Conversion of an existing building to a training and delivery centre
  • Delivery of the first "V3" triple fan (48,000 Pa)
  • Delivery of the first road/rail suction excavator
  • Delivery of the first HydroCleaner to RWE
  • RSP dispatches the 300th RSP suction excavator

2007

  • Delivery of the first "DV" double fan (40,000 Pa)
  • RSP dispatches the 200th RSP suction excavator to customers

2006

  • RSP extends its sales area to the United Kingdom
  • Delivery of the first suction excavator to the United Kingdom

2005

  • Delivery of the first "V2" double fan (40,000 Pa)
  • Development and construction of the first ESE 18/4 with a width of 2.30 m
  • Expansion of capacity by 4000 m², construction of a new final assembly hall, storage bay and office building

2003

  • Delivery of the first RSP suction superstructure for the GOTTHARD Tunnel driven by an electric motor
  • RSP dispatches the 100th RSP suction excavator
  • Delivery of the first "1+1" double fan (40,000 Pa)

2002

  • RSP extends its sales area to the Netherlands and Belgium
  • Delivery of the first suction excavator in the Netherlands
  • Development of the fully hydraulically guided jointed hose carrier

2001

  • Delivery of the first RSP suction excavator with hydraulically driven fan
  • Joint development with French company Marais, suction excavator with rear cutting wheel for cable laying
  • Development and construction of the "Leonardo" special suction system for Venice

2000

  • Manufacture and delivery of the new RSP suction excavator with the name ESE (European Suction Excavator) and establishment of new patents for this type
  • Development and delivery of Europe's first suction excavator with double fan
  • Delivery of the first RSP suction excavator with High Speed Single Fan (22,000 Pa)
  • Delivery of the first suction excavator with rail-mounted chassis
  • RSP extends its sales area to Italy

1999

  • Development of the internationally patented ESE suction principle
  • Delivery of the first suction excavator to Italy

1998

  • Procurement of the "Zum Silberstollen 10" site and addition of a production hall
  • RSP extends its sales area to France as its first foreign agency; the first machines are also delivered to France

1996

  • Participation in the first foreign trade fair - Big 5 in Dubai

1994

  • The company moves to a separate manufacturing facility with small office
  • Delivery of the first suction excavator outside Germany

1993

  • Founding of RSP GmbH
  • Procurement of all rights, drawings and patents for the FM 8 suction superstructure developed by VMB Vesta
  • Production commences in a rented area of a manufacturing workshop
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