History

History

In 1885, Albert Boehringer (1861-1939) founded the pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim in Nieder-Ingelheim, today a part of Ingelheim am Rhein. Since its beginnings in 1885 when it employed just 28 people, the company has become a global enterprise, with three business areas: Human Pharma, Animal Health, and Biopharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing.

75 Years Boehringer Ingelheim in Austria

In 1948, German pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim established its first foreign subsidiary in Vienna, Austria, and over the years it has become one of the most important sites within the global group of companies.