The Klaus Bode GmbH has an historical background, which initiate in 1881 with the establishment of the "woodwork Kistner". The founder, Christoph Kistner put the foundation stone of the company-history in the Hahnstraße in Birkenfelde in 1881. In 1919 he carry on the company to Karl Kistner. He continue the business to his daughter Anna Bode in 1955. One year later in 1956 Josef Bode, the husband from Anna Bode, was the owner of the joinery Bode and carry on the company to his son Karl Bode in 1980.
The woodwork was carry on from generation to generation since 1881. Klaus Bode let revive this company history with the foundation of the Klaus Bode GmbH in 1997.