• Foundation of the WEILBURGER Grafik, Polska Spólka z o.o. as a distribution agency in Poznan, Poland

• Foundation of a Joint-Venture-Company WEILBURGER MANFIELD Ltd. in Hongkong, China

• Foundation of GREBE Holding AG, Weilburg, and renamed WEILBURGER Coatings GmbH | SCHRAMM Coatings GmbH, Offenbach | WEILBURGER Graphics GmbH, Gerhardshofen