MENU Legal Aspects Kahlwax Imprint Terms of use Limitation of Liability Privacy Notice KahlWax 2021 © | Imprint | Privacy Notice This site uses cookies to offer you a browsing experience. Find out more on how we use cookies and how you can change your settings. I ACCEPT COOKIES

MENU History Kahlwax As wax goes by ... 2019 KahlWax continues to grow // 70 employees 2018 Dr. Matthias Seemann becomes new CEO // Ulrich Huntenburg joins the advisory board // Tanja Tegner becomes additional managing director // KahlWax celebrates its 70 Year Anniversary 2017 Dr. Matthias Seemann becomes additional managing director // www.kahlwax.com goes online 2016 56 employees // modernization of the KahlWax brand: new company presentation at trade fairs and overhauling the entire documentation 2011 Relaunch of the KahlWax brand, modernization of the website and print media 2005 Ulrich Huntenburg becomes sole CEO 2000 the company moves into the food industry // 48 employees 1999 Kahl & Co. goes online with the website www.kahlwax.de 1998 50 employees // Kahlwax 6279L (Myrica Fruit Wax) is added to the portfolio 1994 certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 // first wax micronisate production 1992 production of complete wax emulsions // 40 employees 1990 Kahlwax 6290 (Berry Wax) is manufactured for the first time (at the time as an alternative to Japan wax) 1985 Walter Huntenburg transfers the company to his sons Ulrich, Jochen, and Thomas Huntenburg // strategic alignment to the cosmetic industry // 27 employees 1979 first Kahlwax 2811 (Rice Bran Wax) production 1977 beeswax is added to the portfolio // supplying the household, cosmetic, and candle industry 1975 first pastillation machine is commissioned // production start of lipstick bases 1972 purchase of the first forklift // first representation agreement with H Foster 1875 Limited, UK 1971 the company Kahl moves from Hamburg to Trittau 1961 development of own self-gloss waxes, such as Kahlwax 4048 (Self-gloss Carnauba Wax Blend) 1959 successful application of a new bleaching technique for carnauba wax // development of a product series for parquet floor care // first production of Kahlwax 2039 (Candelilla Wax) 1948 company Kahl is founded by Guido Kahl and Eduard Huntenburg // first company office at Stresowstrasse 20 in Hamburg // acid refinement of carnauba wax // first successful product, Kahlwax 204 (Carnauba Wax + Paraffin in yellow), is produced and sold until about 1985 // move into the cosmetic industry with the product Kahlwax 302MA (Carnauba Wax + Paraffin in silver-gray) for Margaret Astor Once upon a time in a dark, foggy night ... Back KahlWax 2021 © | Imprint | Privacy Notice This site uses cookies to offer you a browsing experience. Find out more on how we use cookies and how you can change your settings. I ACCEPT COOKIES