HISTORY
Geschichte des Standortes Villars-sur-Glâne
1995-2009 Vifor AG, headquartered in Villars-sur-Glâne, has grown considerably in recent
years while continually expanding its product portfolio by acquiring and
integrating renowned companies.

1991-1995: Expansion of the production facility in Villars-sur-Glâne
1991 : Restructuring of Galenica Group's industrial sector
_Sale of "Hospital Supply" division of Vifor, headquartered in Geneva, to
B. Braun in Germany
_Founding of Vifor AG in Villars-sur-Glâne
1980 : Galenica acquires Vifor in Geneva
1977 : Acquisition of Cooper SA by the Galenica Group
1966 : Cooper is relocated to the Villars-sur-Glâne business park
1951 : Name change from Cooper to Cooper SA
1938 : Incorporation of Cooper
