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1950
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Coutinho Eisenhandel GmbH, Düsseldorf
is founded. Shareholder is Coutinho, Caro & Co., Düsseldorf |
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1953
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Construction of a warehouse in
Mülheim an der Ruhr |
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1971
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Construction of the warehouse
No.1,2 and 3 of the so called „Nordlager“ outside
the original area called „Südlager“ |
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1981
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Establishment of the sales office
– Hamburg |
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1983
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Contruction of the warehouse
No.4 of the „Nordlager“ |
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1987
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The company gets renamed to Ancofer
Stahlhandel GmbH (AN=Andreas,
CO=Coutinho, FER=Ferrum) to avoid confusion with the name "Coutinho,
Caro & Co." |
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1988
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Ancofer now majority-owned by
the Usinor Sacilor |
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1989
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ofer purchases all shares of
the company Friedrich W. Markmann GmbH which is situated beside
Ancofer’s „Nordlager“ |
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1990
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Integration of Markmann’s business and two warehouses
to Ancofer’s activities.
Construction of the warehouse No. 5 and 6 of the „Nordlager“
and construction of a new office building. The whole company
moves to „Rheinstraße“
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1991
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Ruukki purchases a 10% share
of Ancofer from Usinor company. |
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1996
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Establishment of the sales office-Stuttgart.
Renting of an office and a warehouse for abraison resistant
and high strength plates in Stuttgart |
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1997
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The „AG der Dillinger Hüttenwerke“
purchases 90 % of Ancofer’s share from other Usinor Sacilor
companies. |
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2000
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Construction of two additional
warehouses for flame cutting operation. |
2011 |
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Establishment of the sales office-Bremen. |
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