Golf Tech
Company History
History

Company History

Over 35 years of passion for golf

A Journey Through Time

From the founding in 1988 by Thomas Reiter to Europe's leading golf distributor - discover our story.

1988

Founded by Thomas Reiter

Founded in 1988 by Thomas Reiter, Golf Tech is today among the world's leading golf outfitters. As one of the few importers, the offering extends to the pro shop as well as the course equipment and machinery sectors.

1994

BIG MAX Brand Founded

In 1994, the BIG MAX brand was founded, today the global market leader in golf trolleys and golf bags. BIG MAX is present in all European countries, as well as Australia, New Zealand, Africa, Japan, Korea, South America and the USA.

2007

Golf Tech Germany

Since 2007, Golf Tech Deutschland has been successfully operating as a subsidiary with 8 sales representatives, distributing the pro shop and course equipment range in Germany.

2011

Expansion to England

In 2011, Golf Tech Golftrading LTD was founded in England, opening a new market for direct distribution. The main focus is on distributing BIG MAX products.

2013

Partnership with Gemac Switzerland

With Gemac GmbH, the Swiss specialist for turf care machinery and municipal and cleaning technology based in Buron, Golf Tech was able to cover the entire German-speaking market.

2014

BIG MAX USA

Since early 2014, Golf Tech has also been active in America, distributing the globally successful BIG MAX brand through the newly founded subsidiary BIG MAX USA Ltd based in Seattle.

2021

World Wide Golf Brands UK

Golf Tech acquires a stake in the leading English golf importer 'World Wide Golf Brands' - together with Oscar Jacobson Golf, Stuburt Golf and the heritage brand MacGregor.

Today

Europe's Largest Independent Golf Distributor

Golf Tech is part of the TCR Group, a European corporate group with over 150 employees and more than 70 million US dollars in annual revenue. All golf activities extend to Germany, Austria, USA, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Hungary, Poland, Croatia, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia, Czech Republic and the Baltic States.

TCR Group

Europe's No. 1

Golf Tech is part of the TCR Group - a European corporate group with over 150 employees and more than 70 million US dollars in annual revenue. A success story shaped by passion, innovation and strong partnerships.

150+
Employees
$70M+
Annual Revenue
14+
Countries
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