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Glashüttenwerke, vorm. Ferd. Heye, Gerresheim bei Düsseldorf". When Heye died in 1889, his son
Hermann joined the company's management board aged 23 and was appointed as Board Chairman in 1891. In 1907, Hermann Heye founded "Europäischen Verband der Flaschenfabriken GmbH". The company purchased the patent rights to the Owens machine, the first fully automated bottling machine, for Europe. It was put into operation at Gerresheimer in 1908. Hermann remained at the helm of the company until his death in 1941. From then on, his son-in-law Niels von Bülow headed the company's management board as its oldest member.
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Gerresheimer Plásticos São Paulo Ltda. In April 2012 Gerresheimer acquired a majority shareholding in the Indian company
Neutral Glass & Allied Industries Pvt. Ltd., followed by Triveni Polymers Ltd. Pvt., a plastic packaging manufacturer for the regulated Indian market, in December of the same year. With five production facilities in South America, six in China and seven in India, Gerresheimer is now represented in the fast-growing emerging markets.
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From the 1990s onwards, Gerresheimer underwent a gradual strategic reorientation. Gerresheimer had been one of the biggest
European manufacturers of beer and water bottles. However, this division was spun off and the company shifted its focus to special packaging for the pharmaceutical, life sciences
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Sustainability is a key pillar of
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In 2007 Gerresheimer AG bought the Wilden Group, which today trades under the name of
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Gerresheimer Glas AG sold the
Gerresheim glassworks and five other production plants to the French company BSN glasspack, a subsidiary of the French Danone Group, in 1999. Owens Illinois acquired BSN glasspack and thereby also the glassworks in Gerresheim in December 2004. In August 2005 the US
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Gerresheimer Glas AG was established in 1864 by
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electricity consumption should come from renewable sources. The
Gerresheimer site in Boleslawiec started using electricity from 100% renewable sources in 2021, from wind, solar, water and biomass sources. The company's carbon footprint was reduced by 13% compared to the base year.
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In July 2018 Gerresheimer bought the Swiss medical technology company Sensile Medical, a manufacturer of micropumps, and founded the new division Advanced Technologies.
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