2010
Purchase of Calmerphan and Calmesin brands (cough syrup)
2008
Purchase of Gard hair care brand
Start of our own distribution of Fenjal, MUM and Gard in Germany
2003
Take-over of the Semomed AG company with the Pernaton and Omega-life brands
1993
Purchase of Dicoss AG (nail care)
1977
Purchase of Neo-angin brand (antiseptic lozenges for sore throat)
Purchase of Sulgan brand (hemorrhoidal product)
1976
Relocation of production facilities, warehousing and shipping to the new building in Muttenz, 30,000 m2 area on nine floors. Processing also starts to include third-party orders with batch sizes between 500 and 3,000 kg.
Microbiology and chemistry laboratories for QA.
1975
Hans Grether dies shortly before his 64th birthday. His spouse, Esther Grether, assumes management of the enterprise as the delegate of the administrative board.
1974
Purchase of Grether’s Pastilles brand
1973
Purchase of FS brand (hair tonic with stinging nettle extract)
1963
The development of the international division starts with the distribution of fenjal
1962
Fenjal Cremebad (cream bath) the first product in the world that combines cream and bathing, is introduced as the first DG in-house product on the Swiss market.
1947
Hans Grether assumes sole management of the company.
1934
Hans Grether assumes his father’s role in the company following his premature death.
1926
Relocation of domicile to the venerable house at Steinentorstrasse 23, built in 1797.
1904
Richard Doetsch and Oscar Grether found Doetsch, Grether & Cie AG, developing business activities in the wholesaling of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics products.
1899
“Laying the cornerstone” by opening a pharmacy in Basel