Tradition meets innovation
As a family-run company, the dalli group has stood for quality, responsibility and innovation for 180 years. Now in its seventh generation, we combine tradition with forward-looking dynamism and, as a high-performance group of companies, we specialise in the European private label and brand business.
With a wide-ranging portfolio in the areas of beauty and household care, we develop high-quality products that enrich everyday life – true to our vision: We make life easy. Our claim: excellent quality, sustainable action and a close partnership with our customers.
Values and culture
Passion
Passion is more than just a word – it is the driving force behind our success. As an industrial group, we focus on innovation, quality and sustainable growth. But what really drives us is our enthusiasm for what we do. We are passionate about developing pioneering technologies, shaping progress and setting new standards in our industry. It inspires us to tackle challenges with determination and give our best every day – for our customers, our partners and a successful future.
Working in partnership
In our family business, working together as partners is at the centre of our values and our daily actions. We are convinced that sustainable success is only possible through trusting cooperation, open communication and mutual respect. Whether with customers, partners or employees – we rely on cooperation, joint solutions and a strong sense of unity. Because only when we act as a team and pool our strengths can we pursue innovative paths and create long-term value.
Goal orientation
In a dynamic and highly competitive industrial environment, clear objectives are the key to success. As a group of companies, we are committed to goal-orientation – it forms the foundation of our actions and strategic decisions. We set ourselves ambitious, measurable goals and pursue them with determination. In doing so, we combine entrepreneurial foresight with operational excellence to achieve sustainable success for our company, our customers and our partners. For us, goal orientation not only means achieving results, but also continuously optimising the way we get there. By clearly defining priorities and deploying resources in a targeted manner, we create added value and drive progress – today and in the future.
Pioneering spirit
In a world that is constantly changing, the will to discover new things and courageously forge ahead is crucial for success. For us, a pioneering spirit means recognising challenges as opportunities, looking ahead with determination and creativity and developing sustainable solutions for the future. As an industrial group, we rely on technological excellence, forward thinking and a culture of new beginnings in order to constantly reshape our markets and industries. Together with our employees, partners and customers, we are shaping the future – with visionary thinking, passion and the courage to break new ground.
History
The story behind Dalli
Company foundation
Start of soap production
Start of powder production
Dalli becomes a brand
Company moves to its current headquarters
Start of industrial mass production
Acquisition of two soap productions
Entry into the private label business
Expansion of the private label business
Expansion of laundry care expertise
Takeover of a Dutch detergent factory
Further expansion course
Expansion of beauty care
Expansion of the body care spectrum
Expansion of the aerosol business
Entry into the natural cosmetics business
Entry into the industrial business
New washing powder plant
Withdrawal from bleaching production
Expansion into Romania
Expansion of the private label business
The management
Christoph Osegowitsch (centre) is Spokesman of the Management Board and, as Chief Operations Officer (COO), is responsible for the supply chain. He ensures efficient processes and a smooth value chain – from production to delivery.
As Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), Volker Hesse (left) is responsible for sales, marketing and research and development. With a clear focus on innovation and customer-orientation, he shapes the dalli group’s market strategy and drives the development of new, forward-looking products.
As Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Dr Richard Espenhahn (right) assumes responsibility for the company’s finances.
Certified quality at a glance
Our claim to safety, effectiveness and sustainability has been confirmed several times – by independent certifications and test seals. You can download an overview of our current certificates here.