History

Martin Braun-Gruppe

1931

Master confectioner Martin Braun founds the company "Feinbackbedarf Martin Braun" in Berlin.
1948

The first branch is opened in Munich. The company headquarters are moved to Hanover.
1968 First export activities to Hungary and the Netherlands.
1971 Move from Hanover-Linden to Hanover-Ricklingen.
1973 Start of the collaboration with Siebin-Siebrecht & Söhne.
1981


50-year anniversary of the Martin Braun company. The company now has 170 employees and generates DM 51 million in revenues.
1988


In the course of tapping new business areas, baking agents containing flour are manufactured in proprietary production for the first time.
1990

After the German reunification, Martin Braun starts business activities in the new federal states.
1990
The company is taken over by the Oetker-Gruppe.
1992
Agrano/Switzerland is taken over by the Oetker-Gruppe.
1993 Comprehensive expansion of the production facility.
1994

The quality management receives certification pursuant to DIN EN ISO 9001.
1999

The environmental management receives certification pursuant to DIN EN ISO 14001.
2000
Expansion of the new logistics centre on plant grounds.
2003

The distribution of the Rau brand is assumed by Siebrecht und Söhne GmbH & Co. KG.
2004
Martin Braun takes over the company Arconsa in Spain.
2004 Takeover of the company Wolf ButterBack in Fürth.
2005 Founding of Martin Braun Polen in Warsaw.
2006 Founding of Martin Braun Ungarn in Budapest.
2006

Organisational merger into the Martin Braun-Gruppe in the area of "Food Service Baking" of the Oetker-Gruppe.
2007 Opening of the BACKFORUM in Hanover.
2007 Takeover of the Italian company Cresco.
2009 Founding of Martin Braun Gida Pazarlama Ltd. Sti. in Istanbul, Turkey.
2010 Founding of Martin Braun Southeast Asia in Singapore.