History
History
| 1982
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Foundation of the company Vopelius Industrievertretung GmbH by Claudia and Thilo v. Vopelius as a trading company in Dortmund |
| 1984
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Transfer of domicile to Fürth/Bavaria
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| 1984
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Foundation of the company Vopelius-Soderec-International-Fluorchemie GmbH together with the company Soderec-International, Paris France.
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| 1987
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Erection of business premises at Fürth, Heinrich-Stranka-Straße
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| 1988
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Foundation of the Vopelius Dermapharm GmbH
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| 1989
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Take-over of shares of the company Soderec at Vopelius-Soderec-International-Fluorchemie GmbH and name change to Vopelius Chemie GmbH. The original company Vopelius Industrievertretung GmbH is renamed to Vopelius GmbH and the activities are united with Vopelius Chemie GmbH. The company Vopelius GmbH is no longer active and acts as holding company. |
| 1990
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Begin of the collaboration with Stickstoffwerke Piesteritz AG at Wittenberg-Piesteritz and Galvanotechnik Leipzig
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| 1991
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Foundation of the company Galvanochemie Leipzig GmbH (GCL) and take-over of a business site of the company Galvanotechnik Leipzig from Federal Privatisation Agency.
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| 1991
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Joining of the shareholder Alfred Kaufmann as sales manager with Vopelius Chemie GmbH |
| 1992
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Foundation of the company Chemische Werke Piesteritz GmbH (CWP). Vopelius GmbH and Vopelius Chemie GmbH are the main shareholders of this company.
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| 1994
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Erection of the foreign trade department in Berlin and opening of the Moscow office. |
| 1995
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Opening of the representation at Guangzhou, China.
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| 1996
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Opening of the representation at Almaty, Kazakhstan.
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| 2001
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Agreement conclusion with ThermPhos Int BV regarding the take-over of the business unit phosphates from CWP and termination of activities in the field of phosphoric acid and phosphates. Sale of the business unit "Food" to ThermPhos Int. BV. Foundation of the Vopelius Bioprodukte GmbH as 100% subsidiary of the Vopelius Chemie GmbH. Transfer of Vopelius Chemie GmbH to Vopelius Chemie AG.
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| 01.01.2002
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Merger of Galvanotechnik Leipzig with Vopelius Chemie AG
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| 01.01.2003
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Take-over of the company Soderec International S.A. at Pierrelatte, France. |
| 01.07.2007
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Opening of the salesdepartment in Leipzig. |



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