Paul Reinhart Ltd. (German: Paul Reinhart AG) is a Swiss merchant firm headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, that is primarily involved in agricultural trading. Founded in 1788 as collective partnership Geilinger & Blum it is today among the most important cotton merchants worldwide and one of the oldest companies in Winterthur.[1][2]
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 Reinhart's headquarters in the "Haus zum Letzengraben", Winterthur | |
Native name | Paul Reinhart AG |
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| Formerly | Volkart Brothers (integrated in 1989) |
| Company type | Private |
| Industry | Commodity trading, agricultural trading |
| Founded | 1788 in Winterthur, Switzerland |
| Founder | Johann Caspar Geilinger  |
| Headquarters | |
Key people | P. Jürg Reinhart (Chairman) Thomas Paul Reinhart (Vice chairman) Matthias Reinhart (Board member) Markus F. Brütsch (Board member) |
Number of employees | 130 |
| Website | reinhart |
Overview
editPaul Reinhart Ltd. has been a family-owned and managed company since 1788, currently in the eight generation. It currently has the following divisions;
- Paul Reinhart Ltd. (operating business)[3]
- Paul Reinhart Foundation (nonprofit organization)[4]
- Wohlfahrtsfonds der Firma Paul Reinhart AG (private pension fund)[5]
Since 1949, the company is headquartered in the "Haus zum Letzengraben" in Winterthur, Switzerland.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "History - Reinhart - 1788". www.reinhart.ch (in German). Retrieved 2024-04-18.
- ^ "Paul Reinhart AG - Winterthur Glossar". www.winterthur-glossar.ch. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
- ^ AG, DV Bern. "Paul Reinhart AG". Commercial register of canton Zurich. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
- ^ AG, DV Bern. "Paul Reinhart Stiftung". Commercial register of canton Zurich. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
- ^ AG, DV Bern. "Wohlfahrtsfonds der Firma Paul Reinhart AG". Commercial register of canton Zurich. Retrieved 2024-04-18.