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Leifheit

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Leifheit
IndustryManufacturing
Founded1959
Headquarters,
Germany
Productshousehold products
10,000,000 Euro Edit this on Wikidata
Total assets194,491,000 Euro (2017) Edit this on Wikidata

Leifheit AG is a German manufacturing company that makes household products.

History

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It was founded in 1959 by Günter Leifheit (13 December 1920 – 2 July 2009) with his wife Ingeborg, as Günter Leifheit KG. He sold the company in 1973. In 2006 he received the Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate.

The company was listed on the Deutsche Börse in 1984. It forms part of the SDAX.

Structure

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It is headquartered in Nassau, Rhineland-Palatinate.

Products

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A carpet sweeper from Leifheit

It makes kitchen equipment under the name Soehnle.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Prince, Rose (4 March 2009) The New English Cook: kitchen gadgets and tools to cherish. Telegraph.
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