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Dragoco
A fragrance and flavour firm founded in 1919 by Carl-Wilhelm Gerberding and August Bellmer, merged with Haarmann & Reimer in 2003 to form Symrise.
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- Name
- Dragoco
documented
Carl-Wilhelm Gerberding and August Bellmer found Dragoco in 1919
SYMRISE-HISTORY · Symrise · read 2026-10-08
confidence B
- Kind
- aroma-chemical company
house classification
the house’s own reading, labelled as such
the grouping on /houses: what the firm was chiefly known for in the sources read
confidence B
- Founded
- 1919 (year)
documented
Carl-Wilhelm Gerberding and August Bellmer found Dragoco in 1919
SYMRISE-HISTORY · Symrise · read 2026-10-08
confidence B
- Founders
- Carl-Wilhelm Gerberding
documented
Carl-Wilhelm Gerberding and August Bellmer found Dragoco in 1919
SYMRISE-HISTORY · Symrise · read 2026-10-08
confidence B
- August Bellmer
documented
Carl-Wilhelm Gerberding and August Bellmer found Dragoco in 1919
SYMRISE-HISTORY · Symrise · read 2026-10-08
confidence B
- Carl-Wilhelm Gerberding
- Places
- not on record
- Documented work
- not on record
- What it became
- merged into Symrise, with Haarmann & Reimer (2003)
documented
Symrise is forged with the merger of Haarmann & Reimer and Dragoco.
SYMRISE-HISTORY · Symrise · read 2026-10-08
confidence B
- merged into Symrise, with Haarmann & Reimer (2003)
- Today
- no longer a company of its own: part of Symrise since 2003 (checked 2026-10-08)
documented
The Symrise Group was formed in 2003 with the merger of Haarmann & Reimer and Dragoco
SYMRISE-HISTORY · Symrise · read 2026-10-08
confidence B
Sources
- SYMRISE-HISTORY · Symrise. “Our history”, the company’s own account. www.symrise.com/our-company/our-history/ · read 2026-10-08 · all rights reserved; no reuse licence (quoted, not reproduced)
- WD-1 · Wikidata (Wikimedia Foundation): the items named on each record (each statement read with its references), read 2026-09-30. www.wikidata.org · read 2026-09-30 · CC0 1.0
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this record as data: /data/house/dragoco.json · version 1 · updated 2026-10-08 · confidence B
