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LIROS supports research project of Trier University

LIROS supports research project for performance measurement of a roman trading sailing ship

Kiel Week 2022

World's biggest Sailing Event – LIROS is official sponsor!

Niels Kasperek bavarian state winner in handicrafts

The 110 best bavarian journeymen in performance competition of the German Crafts have been honored in Augsburg!

German Sailing Team wins silver and bronze!

Double success for the German Sailing Team at the 49er, 49FX and Nacra 17 worlds!

Buhl ranked 6th at ILCA 7 worlds!

Philipp Buhl ranked 6th at the ILCA 7 worlds in Barcelona!

Nelly Wolfrum wins the LIROS rope skipping contest 2021

... and prevailed over 50 participants at the vocational training fair in Hof!

New LIROS trainees 2021

The prospective ropemakers Justin Roesicke and Bastian Kahl are new LIROS team members!

Staff anniversary – 45 years with LIROS

Norbert Schmidt honored for 45 years loyalty to LIROS.

Three sailing medals in Tokyo!

The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 in Japan have been a great success for the German Sailing Team!

Frank Unglaub was bid farewell on his retirement

After almost 40 years at LIROS GmbH the head of metalworks Frank Unglaub was bid farewell on his well-deserved retirement.

Wiesenfest beer for the LIROS staff!

This year all LIROS staff gets a create for Wiesenfest beer for free!

Offshore Team Germany wins the premiere of The Ocean Race Europe!

The Offshore Team Germany gets out everything of the boat in three offshore legs and two coastal races!

LIROS supports TV Issigau

LIROS Skipping Ropes for children's holiday bags in Issigau!

LIROS supports FWV Schauenstein

LIROS skipping ropes for the holiday bags from the municipal youth work of district Hof!

LIROS gives working ropes to the fire brigade Berg

The active members train knots and stitches!

Staff anniversary – 25 years at LIROS

Four employees have been honored for 25 years loyalty to LIROS!

LIROS continues the technical partnership with Australian Sailing Team

AST sailors will be further equipped with high performance LIROS ropes!

LIROS has bio-based Dyneema!

Bio-based Dyneema – a product innovation by DSM!

Philipp Buhl is Sailor Of The Year 2020!

Buhl was elected for Germany's Sailor Of The Year 2020 in a fan-vote of Segelreporter and Sail24 in cooperation with Deutscher Segler-Verband!

LIROS at Vendée Globe 2020

The Vendée Globe is the hardest Non-Stop-Regatta for single-handed yachts and leads along the Antarctic Ocean one time around the globe!

European Laser Championships 2020 in Gdansk/Poland

Svenja Weger books her Olympics ticket. Philipp Buhl ranked 7

The new LIROS 01508 D-Pro Vision!

The new hightech line in modern two-colour design!

The German Sailing Team at Kieler Woche 2020!

Philipp Buhl wins Laser Standard – Erik Heil and Thomas Plößel ranked sixth!

LIROS supports Stanjek Sail Cup 2020

LIROS supports Stanjek Sail Cup 2020 with four Opti-spisheet Pro!

Edgar Lang was bid farewell in his retirement!

In a little celebration hour HARANT plant manager Edgar Land was bid farewell in his retirement.

Philipp Buhl is laser world champion 2020 in Melbourne!

LIROS brand ambassador Philipp Buhl won the laser world champion 2020 title in Melbourne, Australia! With this extraordinary performance he fulfilled every nomination criterion for the participation in the Olympic Games in Tokyo 2020.

Erik Heil and Thomas Plößel with worlds bronze medal on target Enoshima

LIROS brand ambassadors Erik Heil and Thomas Ploessel won the bronze medal at 49er world championship in Geelong, Australia!

Heil/Plößel and Philipp Buhl are LIROS brand ambassadors

49er-crew Erik Heil / Thomas Plößel (NRV) and laser sailor Philipp Buhl (SCAI/NRV) were appointed LIROS brand ambassadors.

LIROS at Batmässan - Gothenburg Boat Show

Meet LIROS from 1st to 9th february on stand G00:12!

Come together with Offshore Team Germany at boot Düsseldorf

The OTG visited us for a little offshore talk and at boot Düsseldorf!

LIROS donates to sports clubs in Berg

LIROS donates 2000 Euro to local sports clubs in Berg!

Morten Bogacki ranked 3rd in Mini Transat 2019!

After a disappointing 11th place in Las Palmas, Bogacki finished 3rd in overall ranking.

Gerhard Lang and Gerald Gottesmann were bid farewell on their retirement

After almost 43 and 44 years at LIROS two deserving employees were bid farewell on their well-deserved retirement.

Morten Bogacki – with actually almost no sleep to Gran Canaria!

The first leg of Mini Transat 2019 was a sailing performance on highest level!

Official apprenticeship completion Felix Hopp

IHK Oberfranken graduation ceremony in Hof on 8th october 2019

LIROS is Official Supplier for eXXpedition Round the World!

eXXpedition Round the World 2019-2021 - 300 WOMEN. 38,000 NAUTICAL MILES. 1 MISSION.

Portrait of LIROS brand ambassadors Victoria Jurczok and Anika Lorenz

Nice portrait of Victoria and Anika on germansailingteam.de

New LIROS trainees 2019

The LIROS team has a new addition!

Olympic test event: Three top ten-ranks for german sailors

The German Sailing Team finalized the olympic test regatta „Ready Steady Tokyo – Sailing” in the japanese Sagami bay with three teams in the top ten ranks!

Fastnet Rock: Milestone for "Einstein"

In the Rolex Fastnet Race the IMOCA Open 60 of Offshore Team Germany (OTG) has made a strong comeback on the racecourse!

LIROS rigs German Ocean-Racer

Ropes in highest quality for best performance and 100% „Made in Germany“ will lead the Offshore Team Germany's Imoca Open 60 around the world.

OTG launching ceremony of "Einstein" in Kiel

Germany is on track towards Ocean Race after nearly 20 years. The Offshore Team Germany (OTG) cristend his Imoca Open 60 in the heart of Kiel.Sailing.City!

LIROS 01513 Magic XTR main sheet

LIROS optimized the 01513 Magic XTR in consultation with Johannes Polgar as individually customized solutions main sheet.

Robert Stanjek is european champion in Yngling class!

OTG-Skipper Robert Stanjek and his Crew Robert Christoph and Moritz Bruhns took a little trip in the Yngling class – with extraordinary success!

LIROS supports Lysekil Women's Match

From 6th to 11th August 2018 at Lysekil (Sweden)

DIVA Sailing Team wins J/80 class at Kiel Week!

"We're happy and relieved about the victory!" says Arne Wilcken.

Thomas Proust wins gold at YES 2019!

Thomas Proust wins the gold medal at YES – Young Europeans Sailing 2019, the youth’s Kiel Week – in Nacra 15 class!

teamsaurer at Superkarpata Trophy 2019

From 24th may to 1st june teamsaurer – equipped with LIROS ropes – competed with two teams in Superkarpata Trophy in the Romanian Carpathians.

Mat Belcher and Will Ryan secure their tenth world cup gold medal

The 470 Men’s pair of Mat Belcher and Will Ryan (AUS) were among the victors, securing their tenth World Cup gold medal and their third win at Marseille.

LIROS at X-Yachts Gold-Cup 2019

From friday 7th to sunday 9th june!

Helmut Wehrmann was bid farewell on his retirement

After almost 46 years at LIROS GmbH the head of accounting Helmut Wehrmann was bid farewell on his well-deserved retirement.

Philipp Buhl wins bronze medal at european championships laser 2019

After his loss of form at the beginning of the year Philipp Buhl could reach his normal performance again and win the bronze medal at european championships laser 2019!

LIROS is official supplier at Match Race Germany

The 22nd launch of the german sailing-duel-classic takes place from 6th to 10th june on Lake Constance near Langenargen.

LIROS ropes used as laces!

LIROS 01517 Magic Sport used in experimental shoe model.

Schmidt / Boehme Sechster reach sixth place at 49er European Championships

LIROS brand ambassadors reached a good sixth place at 49er European Championships!

Harald Horn was bid farewell on his retirement

Harald Horn was bid farewell on his retirement after nearly 30 years at LIROS GmbH.

LIROS ist offizieller Sponsor der Internationalen Bodenseewoche 2019

The International Bodenseewoche takes place from 23rd to 26th may.

Girl's Day 2019 at LIROS

Six visitors aged 11 to 14

LIROS is official sponsor of Kieler Woche

Kieler Woche - World-class sailing sports from 22nd to 30th June 2019

LIROS Azubi Tim Hocker ist Deutschlands bester Seilerazubi

Tim wins Bundesleistungswettbewerb des Deutschen Handwerks

LIROS at Austrian Boat Show 2019 in Tulln

from 7th to 10th march in Tulln / Donau

LIROS at RYA Dinghy Show London

Meet LIROS from 2nd to 3rd march at stand B66!

In a festive athmosphere LIROS celebrated round anniversaries with employees of outstanding merits.

LIROS spendet für Spielplätze im Berger Winkel

LIROS donates 2000,- Euro for upgrading playgrounds at Berger Winkel

LIROS supports Czech 49er FX Team - CZE 777

Veronika & Kate Živná visited us in Berg.

LIROS beim Salon Nautique

8th to 16th december 2018 in Paris

Jimmy Green Marine's product review LIROS DynaSoft

"An ideal sheet rope for any racing or cruising dinghy, good grip and performance!"

World Sailing Cup 2018 - Top Ten twice for German Sailing Team

Sailing World Cup's third round took place from 21st to 29th april in Hyères (France). The GST reached two top ten ranks.

LIROS in BR Frankenschau

Short film clip about LIROS in bavarian regional TV.

LIROS video - Paragliding with Dyneema

A video about the use of Dyneem SK99 in paragliding was developed in cooperation between DSM and LIROS.

Explorer-Test: LIROS towing ropes were rated as "Very Good"!

The "LIROS Offroad Kinetic" and "LIROS Offroad Elastic" took an excellent second and third palce in a towing rope test in geman Explorer-Magazine!

LIROS is official supplier of the German Sailing Team

LIROS supports the German Sailing Team with high-performance ropes.

LIROS donates for youth work and soccer center

LIROS supports the local sports club VfL Issigau 1921 e.V. before X-mas with a donation over one thousand Euro.

LIROS success at Olympic Games in Rio 2016

One time Gold, six times silver and two times bronze!