In August 2024, K.D. Feddersen Holding GmbH, parent company of the internationally active Feddersen Group, which specialises in the trade and production of engineering plastics, granted a convertible loan to the Danish company Trebo ApS, which is to be transformed into shares in the company as part of the next financing phase. Trebo helps plastics processors to sort their mixed or multi-component waste back into mono-material fractions, thereby reducing the carbon footprint and the need for new materials.
In February 2024, K.D. Feddersen Holding GmbH, parent company of the internationally active Feddersen Group with a focus on the trade and production of engineering plastics, concluded a cooperation agreement with Toolplace GmbH. Toolplace offers digital solutions for the procurement of injection moulding tools that complement the Feddersen Group's portfolio.
The Hamburg-based Feddersen Group is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. What began as a single company in Hamburg in 1949 has developed into a globally active group of companies that today operates successfully in seven business areas.
Thomas Raithel, Managing Director of K.D. Feddersen CEE GmbH, passed away on 21.06.2023, after a serious illness, at the age of 60. Mr. Raithel worked for the Feddersen Group in various functions for more than 26 years.
The Hamburg-based K.D. Feddersen Ueberseegesellschaft mbH a member of the international Feddersen Group, and the Belgian FUTERRO S.A. have concluded a distribution agreement for the sale of Polylactide (PLA) with immediate effect from 18 April 2024.
At the beginning of 2025, K.D. Feddersen Distribution in Europe is expanding its Celanese portfolio to include the polyamide grades of Zytel®, Minlon®, Selar® and Elvamide® and the polyester portfolio to include Rynite®.
The companies of the Feddersen Group have introduced a new corporate design as of 1 October 2022, just in time for the industry event K 2022.
Torbjörn Egerhag hands over the reins to Bengt Rimark as new Managing Director
On 1 October 2024, Mr Guillaume Fromont will take over the position of Sales Director (Directeur Commercial) at the French branch of the Hamburg-based plastics distributor K.D. Feddersen GmbH & Co. KG.
At stand B62-C57, K.D. Feddersen GmbH & Co. KG, Succursale France together with their sister company FEDDEM GmbH & Co. KG and the Swedish startup Biofiber Tech Sweden AB presented their new products.
In November 2021, four members of the Feddersen Group, AKRO-PLASTIC GmbH and its branches AF-COLOR and BIO-FED, as well as PolyComp GmbH, announced certification with ISCC PLUS.
From January 2024, K.D. Feddersen Distribution in Europe is expanding its extensive Celanese PBT range with new grades for food applications, halogen-free flame retardancy and high CTI values.
The Feddersen Group, with its business unit K.D. Feddersen Distribution, has been the official distribution partner in Europe* and Maghreb for TPE and TPU materials from Trinseo since June 2019. Now the portfolio has been expanded to include sustainable TPE plastic grades as well as TPE materials for use in the healthcare sector.
On 1 September 2024, Karen Kaufmann will take over as Director Sales Germany at Hamburg-based plastics distributor K.D. Feddersen GmbH & Co. KG.
The Hamburg-based plastics distributor K.D. Feddersen GmbH & Co. KG and its European subsidiaries have been selling TRINSEO's thermoplastic elastomers since 2021. With ALTUGLASTM, a PMMA material is now also being added.