History Lipoid
1977 | Foundation of Lipoid based on the aim to manufacture dietetics for special nutritional requirements as well as lecithin and phospholipids for pharmaceutical products on an industrial scale. |
1981 | Expansion and investment at the site in Ludwigshafen am Rhein. |
1996 | Establishment of Lipoid AG in Cham/Switzerland. |
2001 | Acquisition of A. Nattermann & Cie. GmbH’s tincture and plant extract business and foundation of R&R Extrakte GmbH in Köln. |
2002 | Expansion of Lipoid’s natural lecithin and phospholipids business by acquiring Nattermann Phospholipid GmbH in Köln which is renamed PHOSPHOLIPID GmbH. |
2004 | Operational roll-out of a second cGMP-compliant production site for the manufacturing of natural lecithins and phospholipids.Incorporation of Lipoid LLC in Newark/USA. |
2007 |
Merger of the sales activities of Lipoid and PHOSPHOLIPID GmbH. Expansion of the additives and actives business to the cosmetics industry by acquisition of Cosmetochem AG. |
2010 | Foundation of Lipoid Korea. |
2013 |
Cosmetochem AG and Lipoid merge their cosmetic activities to form Lipoid Kosmetik AG |