Nov 28, 2020
Alexander Fackelmann headed the fortunes of the Fackelmann family business for 30 years.
During this period, turnover has increased tenfold to almost 400 million euros.
"My two biggest current issues are digitisation and sustainability.”
A clever acquisition strategy - in the last ten years Fackelmann has bought 18 companies - has expanded its global presence.
Today, many well-known brands can be found under the Fackelmann roof: Nirosta, Zenker, Stanley Rogers...
...Fackelmann Ecolution, Dr. Oetker.
Now the 64-year-old is handing over operational responsibility to a non-family CEO.