Our industrial history:
- 1915 Vejle Caramel og Tabletfabrik established
- 1927 Launch of first chewing gum under the DANDY brand
- 1956 Launch of the international chewing gum brand STIMOROL
- 1978 Fertin Pharma acquired from Swedish pharmacist
- 1996 Fertin Pharma commence supply of the first Nicotinell® products for Novartis
- 2002 Cadbury Schweppes acquires DANDY’s gum brands Stimorol®, V6® and Dirol®
- 2004 Fertin Pharma commence supply of the first US FDA approved Nicotine Replacement Gum products for the US market
- 2009 Gumlink enters into a Joint Venture with Yildiz Holding, a Turkish global food and confectionery conglomerate
- 2013 Steen and Claus Bagger-Sørensen assume chairmanship positions in all operating units
- 2015 Celebration of 100 year’s anniversary
- 2016 Holger Bagger-Sørensen (3rd generation) retires as Group Chairman
- 2017 BS &Co. A/S divests 70% of Fertin Pharma A/S to the Swedish Private Equity fund EQT
- 2020 Bagger-Sørensen Equity A/S established