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
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Bâtiment Vifor

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