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Everything started in 1885. This was the year Albert Boehringer (1861-1939) purchased a small tartar factory in the Rhine-Hessian village of Nieder-Ingelheim, today part of Ingelheim. With the start of his company, he laid the foundation of Boehringer Ingelheim.
C.H. Boehringer Sohn AG & Co. KG is the parent company of the Boehringer Ingelheim group, which was founded in 1885 by Albert Boehringer (1861–1939) in Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany. As of 2018, Boehringer Ingelheim is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies, and the largest private one.
We started writing our part of history some 140 years ago, with just 28 people and our founder Albert Boehringer (1861-1939). Since then Boehringer Ingelheim has grown from a humble chemical factory producing lactic acid, to a global enterprise with 53,000 employees in over 130 markets worldwide.
1885 – 1948: Innovative beginnings. In 1885, Albert Boehringer purchased a small tartar factory in the Rhine-Hessian village of Nieder-Ingelheim. On 31 July, his company was included in the commercial register as “Albert Böhringer, chem. Fabrik vom 1. Aug. 1885 ab”.
Inspired by his older brother, Albert acquired a small chemical plant in Lower Ingelheim on the Rhine in summer 1885. On July 31 that facility was officially registered in Bingen as Albert Boehringer, Chemische Fabrik, Nieder-Ingelheim a. Rhein (Chemical Factory, Lower Ingelheim on the Rhine).
Oct 3, 2012 · In 1885, a man named Albert Boehringer purchased a small factory in the Rhine-Hessian village of Nieder-Ingelheim in Germany. Work began on August 1st and initially, 28 people were employed to...
2 days ago · Autorin: Margarete Köhler (2000) Überarbeitet und ergänzt von Hartmut Geißler. Die Herstellung chemischer und pharmazeutischer Produkte hat in der Familie Boehringer eine bis 1817 zurückreichende Tradition. Das erste Unternehmen gründete Christian Friedrich Boehringer, der Großvater Alberts, zusammen mit einem Kollegen in Stuttgart.
