History - Over 100 Years of Continuity
1873 | Pharmacist Samuel Benoni Siegfried founds a company with 12 employees to supply pharmacies. |
1904 | Conversion into a joint stock corporation. |
1937 | Founding of Ganes Chemical Works, Inc. (NJ, U.S.A.). |
1973 | Listing on the Swiss Stock Exchange (SWX) in Basel. |
1991 | Focus on custom manufacturing and development. |
2001 | Establishment of two core divisions: Siegfried and Sidroga. |
2002 | Integration of Ganes into the Siegfried Group as Siegfried (U.S.A.) Inc. |
2004 | Establishment of a representative office in Shanghai, China. |
2005 | Acquisition of Penick Corporation in New Jersey, U.S.A. |
2006 | Cooperation agreement with Celgene. |
2007 | Launch of a pharmaceutical production facility in Malta. |
2008 | Sale of the pharmaceutical production site at Zofingen to Arena Pharmaceuticals. |
2010 | Definition of new strategy "Transform". Implementation of a new function-based organisation. New investors and capital increase. Sale of the Munich, Germany subsidiary (Pulmojet project) to |