History GETI WILBA
1952
Georg Timmermann founds a poultry abattoir (GETI-Feinkost Georg Timmermann GmbH).
1961
Heinz Wilhelm Bargmann opens a retail shop belonging to the EDEKA group. Shortly afterwards, he begins to sell game (Wild-Bargmann GmbH).
1972
Georg Timmermann produces the first frozen chicken fricassee.
1973
Heinz Wilhelm Bargmann begins to process hare in Azul (Argentina).
1984
Merger of both family companies
1990
Start of Südzucker participation in the company
1992
Acquisition of the premises in Cuxhaven
1995
GETI WILBA becomes a 100% subsidiary of Südzucker and is integrated into Schöller Holding.
1998
Acquisition of the Adlersreuth estate in the Allgäu region, Germany
2002
Nestlé acquires Schöller Holding.
2008
Management buy out; main shareholder: HANNOVER Finanz Group
2009
Acquisition of game processors Brodersen & Köver
2011
Merger with Josef Maier GmbH & Co. KG, Bad Wörishofen
2015
Re-focusing: GETI WILBA GmbH & Co. KG