The J.G. Niederegger GmbH & CO. Kg is of Johann George Niederegger at the 1. March 1806 in Luebeck created and today world-wide well-known enterprise, which is the prominent manufacturer of the Marzipan.

History

Johann George Niederegger was born 1777 in Ulm. There it successfully completed a Konditorlehre. Afterwards it pulled to Luebeck and worked in the confectionery Maret on the market. After the death of the owner its widow Niederegger transferred the business (Maree confectionery), which thus at the 1. March 1806 its own enterprise to base could. After it arranged the continental barrier briefly (commercial embargo), so that it the raw materials almonds and sugars went out. Between 1811 and 1812 production completely came to succumbing. Between 1812 and 1814 he could secure the supply by smuggling via Helgoland. Approximately starting from 1814 it went again upward. He gained his own firm at the corner road. This house offered sufficient place, in order to integrate later a and a Marzipanfabrik. Until had Niederegger large reputation acquired 1825, because its confectionery became as only taken up of seven confectioneries to Luebeck to the directory of the buyers and manufacturers. 1832 become Niederegger feather/spring leader of the Konditorenvereinigung. It died 1856 and left to his son-in-law Karl George Barth a successful enterprise. This introduced the machine Marzipanproduktion, in order to increase the paragraph still further.

William which led until today as such existing exempt private company from 1864 to 1895, inserted a as well as a read corner into the confectionery. Before it had bought up the auxiliary building in the in order to create still more area. In the ground floor was at that time an extra for the Mrs. furnished range. It was at that time forbidden to women after custom, without going out male company, but always represented to Luebeck in various things an exception. 1873 were that Marzipan by Niederegger on the Viennese world exhibition. 1908 became the enterprise yard supplier of the German emperor. 1930 were built into the Ziethenstrasse a factory to the Marzipanherstellung, which 1958 were supplemented by a further factory in the same road.

The building was destroyed 1942 by a bomb attack. Carl Arthur Strait began 1945 with the reconstruction and three years later could Niederegger its re-opening celebrate. But 1962 were already replaced it by a new building, which should make a higher production possible.

In second upper floor is since 1999 a Marzipanmuseum. Today the enterprise in the sieved generation is led by Holger Strait and is as only enterprise point of attraction for tourists. At the 1. March 2006 celebrated Niederegger its existence.

Products

Niederegger drives primarily its famous Marzipan world-wide, in addition, all other confectionery products out. The Niedereggermarzipan exists base dimensions to 100% out. According to Niederegger "“on approximately 25,000 square meter production and storage space with 70 m are enough for figuration races daily up to 30.000 kg auserlesenes Marzipan formed, made up or schokoliert, packed and dispatched."”

The packing in the colors white over red with the representative objects of interest like the getting gate including the special character font, a Versalschrift from Majuskeln of the Antiqua, was sketched into the 1920er years by the commercial artist and artist Alfred Mahlau and made Niederegger finally a high-quality, international branded article in the modern sense.

Owner

• 1. Generation: Johann George Niederegger
• 2. Generation: Karl George Barth
• 3. Generation: William
• 4. Generation: Johann George Leonard
• 5. Generation: Carl Arthur Strait
• 6. Generation: Hennig Strait
• 7. Generation: Holger Strait

Literature

Christa Pieske: Marzipan from Luebeck: the sweet greeting of an old Hanseatic city, Luebeck: Because and 1997. ISBN 3-87890-084-8

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• Official side of Niederegger

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