History
A brief history of the company
Fresenius has also set up a website dedicated to the company’s 100th anniversary, featuring an interactive, multimedia company history in digital format and two historical films telling the story of Fresenius’ first century: www.fresenius100.com
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Opening of the Hirsch Pharmacy
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Founding of the company
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Production in Bad Homburg
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Unexpected death of founder Eduard Fresenius
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Else Kröner takes over responsibility for Fresenius
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Expansion of solution products range
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Dialysis machines
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St. Wendel plant
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Schweinfurt plant
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Joint stock company
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Polysulfone fibre membrane
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Stock market flotation
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Sales exceed one billion marks
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Founding of Fresenius Medical Care
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Friedberg plant
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Founding of Fresenius Kabi / Head Office in Bad Homburg
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Business segments Fresenius Kabi and Fresenius ProServe / Fresenius Medical Care debuts on the DAX
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Wittgensteiner Kliniken acquired
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Production reaches milestone of 50 million dialyzers a year
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Fresenius acquires HELIOS, one of the top three private hospital operators in Germany
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Fresenius Medical Care takes over Renal Care Group
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Fresenius becomes a European Company (SE)
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Fresenius Kabi acquires Dabur Pharma and APP Pharmaceuticals
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Fresenius SE joins the DAX
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Share conversion and change of legal form
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Fresenius turns 100
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