Dr.Clauder - a family business with a history

From Hamburg to Hamminkeln on the Lower Rhine - our history is characterised by the merging of two successful companies: Dr.Clauder and the IPH Group. Follow
our footsteps - from the past to the present.

Our history

1957

Foundation of the Dr.Clauder company by Dr. Heinz Clauder in Hamburg

Laying of the foundation stone of the IPH Group by Alwin Hübers in Hamminkeln.

1984
1998

Merger of IPH Group and Dr.Clauder

Malte Hübers and Alexander Gerards take over responsibility as managing partners.

2006
2007

The Dr.Clauder's brand celebrates its 50th anniversary and production is relocated to Hamminkeln.

From now on, the company will be known as Dr.Clauder and all products will be united under the Dr.Clauder's umbrella brand.

2010
2011

First certification according to International Featured Standard(IFS)

Implementation of a selective retail structure to strengthen the brand and specialist retail partners.

2014
2015

Introduction of a training academy

Implementation of the new brand philosophy: "Animal nutrition out of responsibility".

2018

Awarded 2nd place by Focus Money in " Germany's Best" in the pet food sector

2020

New private label presence www.pet-care-only.com

2020
2021

Establishment of the new corporate mission statement with VISION 2030

2021

IFS Broker & IFS Logistics Certification

2021

Award Feed Tester Product of the Year 2021 for "Dr.Clauder's Best Filet

The omnichannel concept for the specialised trade - www.king4pets.com

2022