History

1885

Julius Athenstaedt and William Redeker found
Athenstaedt & Redeker in Bremen, Germany as a chemical manufacturer

Gründer von athenstaedt

1920

Development and manufacturing of own medications and chemicals

Gründer von athenstaedt

1970 Commencement of contract manufacturing of medications and chemicals
1988

Eike W. Kerstein buys out the Athenstaedt family

Eike W. Kerstein

1997 Stefanie E. Sponholz succeeds her father, Eike W. Kerstein
1999 Relocation of the Head Office to Munich, Germany Contract manufacturing ends
2001 Thorsten Sponholz joins Athenstaedt
2008 Relocation of the Head Office to Wolfratshausen, Germany
2010 athenstaedt celebrates its 125th company anniversary
2014 Relocation of the Head Office to Battenberg (Eder), Germany