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Export:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
in over 25 countries worldwide<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nTimeline<\/button>\n
TIMELINE<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n
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1976<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
Foundation of Bio-Zentrale by Guido Gabisch in Windhag, Lower Bavaria (municipality of Stubenberg)<\/li> From a small business with four employees, Bio-Zentrale has evolved into one of the most important national suppliers of organic food<\/li> At the time of its foundation, the company initially concentrated on manual filling of flours and granolas<\/li> Like other organic pioneers, Bio-Zentrale initially marketed its products via organic specialist shops<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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1980<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
Expansion of the company building and purchase of \na granola mixer and the first automatic filling machine for \npaper bags<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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1985<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
Expansion of the company and conversion into a GmbH<\/li> First supply of supermarkets with products under private labels from retail customers<\/li> Distribution via organic specialist shops was discontinued with the objective of developing a wide range of products<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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1987<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
From here on the growth of the company picks up speed<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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1992<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
Construction of the first CO2<\/sup> pressure chamber plant for organic products in Germany<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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1995<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
Foundation of a depot in Ulbering in the municipality of Wittibreut with the construction of a central warehouse and an administration building<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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2001<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
A muesli bar production machine facilitates the in-house production<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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2002<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
Winner of the \u2018Bayern Best 50\u2019 award from the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs<\/li> Expansion of the Wittibreut-Ulbering site and addition of a production building<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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2008<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
Relocation of the company headquarters to Wittibreut-Ulbering<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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2009<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
Distribution of retail customers\u2019 own brands reduced<\/li> The biozentrale brand is launched<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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2010<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
Children\u2019s products are strategically positioned under the BioKids brand<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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2006 \u2013 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
After several company takeovers, Bio-Zentrale has been part of the Zertus Group since 2017, a family holding company from the medium-sized sector focused on food production and marketing<\/li> Karl J. Henecka is appointed as CEO<\/li> Start of the collaboration in sales with sister company Importhaus Wilms\/Impuls GmbH & Co. KG<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
In addition to Karl J. Henecka, Johannes Mauss is appointed as managing director and will take over the management of the company from here on out<\/li> Another office is established in Walluf, Hesse (headquarters of sister company Importhaus Wilms). In addition to management, the strategic marketing and product development departments are relocated to this second location<\/li> Expansion of the successful collaboration with Importhaus Wilms<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
Repositioning and implementation of a design relaunch for the entire biozentrale range \u2013 Power of Nature and BioKids<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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