March 2023 | Relaunch of the web shop |
September 2023 | Model railway Union Zeche wins Rail d'Or 2023 |
June 2023 | First delivery of the ET 403 DB |
December 2022 | Beginning of the large-scale colliery project in N gauge by Modellbahn Union |
November 2022 | For the first time over 10,000 N gauge products in stock in the DM-Toys webshop |
October 2022 | First delivery of the ET 403 Lufthansa Express |
March 202 | First delivery of the affordable PD10MU decoder series in collaboration with Doehler & Haass. In times of rampant inflation, we set new standards with an affordable locomotive decoder starting at €19.99. |
May 2021 | Start of the Modellbahn Union major project downtown with trams and half-relief buildings |
May 2021 | The Union MAN model railway bus in N gauge is being delivered! The Union N gauge model rail bus models are based on the well-known model from Brekina. Compared to the Brekina model, the Union model railway models have been adapted to the current state of the art and optimized with the current possibilities. The models received the current Next18 interface, speakers and a new drive with a new, smooth-running high-performance motor. |
November 2020 | DM-Toys takes over the distribution of Micromotor.eu in Germany. The range of conversion kits is expanding rapidly. |
January 2020 | Tcefs 845 and Omm 52 win prizes in the 1:160 election for New Design of the Year 2019 |
November 2019 | The new web shop goes online. |
June 2019 | Over 8,800 products available online |
May 2019 | Special promotion 3 years of production in Issum |
March 2019 | The new Modellbahn Union innovation flyer now also appears regularly in paper form. |
January 2019 | The first stake car from Modellbahn Union. Schönwitz is accepted as a new supplier |
December 2018 | Over 8,500 products available online |
November 2018 | Start of the cooperation between RAILNSCALE and DM-Toys / Modellbahn Union. The RAILNSCALE products are produced exclusively in Issum under the RAILNSCALE label made by DM-Toys |
October 2018 | Ferry boat refrigerated car from Modellbahn Union |
September 2018 | Production tour of Dom's Moba Channel. Big new opening in the model railway shop in Kamen |
August 2018 | 14 years of DM Toys. Training to become an e-commerce clerk was awarded. |
July 2018 | 2.839 / 5.000 Übersetzungsergebnisse Übersetzung Relocation of the Dortmund location to the new specialist store in Kamen, which is more than twice as large |
June 2018 | Taking over the first trainee from DM-Toys: Stefan Tischendorf |
February 2018 | Ferry boat car in N gauge from Modellbahn Union was delivered |
October 2017 | Press conference from the Viersen district on the cooperation between the Lower Rhine Open Air Museum and DM-Toys / Modellbahn Union. Start model railway Union TT |
September 2017 | DM - Toys & Modellbahn Union were guests for the first time as a manufacturer at the IMA / Märklin Days in Göppingen |
August 2017 | 13 years of DM Toys. Training to become a retail merchant was given to Stephan Wild. Opening of the exhibition Stellwerk S |
July 2017 | Press appointment with the Rheinische Post |
June 2017 | Reconstruction of the production site in Issum |
May 2017 | For the first time, 8,000 products available for delivery in the DM-Toys webshop |
April 2017 | The Union Trinkhalle model railway is produced in 3 gauges and is still a bestseller today! |
March 2017 | The first new freight car from Modellbahn Union Omm 37 (some variants were already sold out in a short time) |
February 2017 | Delivery of the exclusive model of Arnold Rheingold wing train |
November 2016 | DM-Toys / Modellbahn Union is growing - there are now over 32 employees |
October 2016 | The frequently used wish list is introduced in our webshop |
September 2016 | The first expandable roundhouse is delivered under the Modellbahn Union brand. |
August 2016 | 12 years of DM Toys We now have almost 7,500 different products from over 80 manufacturers listed online and available for delivery in our shipping warehouse. Of these almost 7,500 products, more than 200 were produced exclusively for DM-Toys. Completion of construction of the production expansion for our laser cut production. We now have 6 large laser cutting machines in a modern production room for efficient processes. |
July 2016 | DM-Toys takes over the entire N gauge retail sales of the Modellbahn Union, which now focuses exclusively on gauges other than N gauge. In the Modellbahn Union webshop the threshold of 11,000 different and deliverable model railway products is reached. |
June 2016 | Our 3D photo box is here! In the latest HTML format, customers can now examine selected current innovations precisely before purchasing. |
May 2016 | Takeover of WS-Lasercut - the acquisition of the accessories manufacturer comes as a complete surprise due to the owner's illness. From then on, the products are produced in our company by the Modellbahn Union. |
March 2016 | Relocation of our N scale model railway specialist shop from Willich to Issum. |
November 2015 | We are training and have hired our first trainee, a retail clerk. |
October 2015 | First participation in the model hobby game in Leipzig. The hurdle of 6,000 different products online has been overcome. |
September 2015 | The DM-Toys family has been growing steadily for 12 years now. We have taken over the manufacturer Modellbahn Union as a partnership. First participation at TINGS (the international N-Gauge Show) in Leamington Spa, Great Britain. |
August 2015 | Founding of our own brand limiteDModels. All products that were produced exclusively for DM-Toys are listed here. |
December 2014 | More than 5,000 different products in stock. |
November 2014 | Opening of our new shop in downtown Dortmund with 300 m² of sales space. |
October 2014 | Our blog goes online. |
August 201 | We are celebrating our 10th anniversary. |
June 2014 | For the first time there are over 4,000 products in the range, all in stock! A total of 53 suppliers supply us with N gauge items. |
July 2013 | Our heavy-duty transport project is finally finished and the first models are being delivered. There will be a variety of models to follow. |
May 2013 | Move with our administration and warehouse to Issum. The area in Viersen has been absolutely too small for two years and the constant back and forth to the external warehouse is ineffective. |
March 2013 | Our second store opens in Wunstorf near Hanover. |
July 2012 | First trade fair appearance in the USA. We present our range at the N Scale Convention in Medford. There are only a few interested parties for German rolling stock, but we can introduce construction machines and laser-cut buildings onto the market very successfully. |
March 2012 | Renting an external warehouse in Viersen. There is simply no longer enough space in your home. |
December 2011 | Our first store will be in Willich, Albert-Oetker-Str. 15, opened. From now on, all German manufacturers will supply us directly, and we will expand our delivery program from month to month. |
January 2010 | Start of cooperation with WS-Lasercut. Since then, over 100 new products have been created using the laser cutting process. |
February 2009 | We are exhibiting at the Nuremberg Toy Fair for the first time. The performance will be a great success. |
December 2008 | Our construction crane, our first major project in plastic injection molding, is delivered. All manufacturing and planning takes place in Germany. |
November 2008 | First participation in the Modellbau-Süd and N-Scale Convention in Stuttgart. |
August 2007 | For the first time there are over 1000 products in the range! Because we have everything in stock, we can deliver quickly and without waiting times. This is still one of our principles today, to only offer items that are immediately available. |
April 2007 | Our first appearance at the Intermodellbau Dortmund. We are completely overwhelmed by the crowds at our stand, the 5 days are a huge experience and we can increase our awareness enormously. |
July 2006 | Our first catalog is ready and the range is being advertised in specialist magazines for the first time. The response, especially to our construction vehicles, is fantastic and shows that we are on the right track. |
November 2005 | The first major German supplier, W. Lemke GmbH, supplies us with rolling stock from the Kato, Hobbytrain and Lemke Minis brands, although we do not have a store, which is a requirement for most German suppliers. |
August 2005 | Move to Viersen, Karl-Seepe-Str. 31, there are now 3 office/storage rooms and a garage available for development in the home. |
January 2005 | Our webshop goes online. |
23.08.2004 | Foundation of DM-Toys in Krefeld - production of tank models and import of vehicles from Japan and the USA, and sale of used goods. The operation starts in the basement and attic of the student apartment. |