OUR ROOTS
75 Years Kartoffel-Center München Nord
Establishment of Josef Schmid e.K.
for the transport of gravel & bulk goods, later potato trading
Construction of a warehouse
in Ottershausen with 2,200 tons storage capacity
Acquisition of the first bagging machine
with the 11th unit ever built worldwide
Generational change & construction of yard paving, weighbridge
Josef and Therese Schmid hand over to their son Martin Schmid
Expansion through new packing and loading halls
allowing potatoes to be washed, packed in bags, or delivered to customers via bulk loading.
Relocation & new company formation
to Unterschleißheim with a 15,000 m² warehouse, renaming of the former potato wholesaler Josef Schmid e.K. to Kartoffel-Center München Nord GmbH
New Partnerships
Cooperation agreement with Hans Willi Böhmer Verpackung und Vertrieb GmbH & Co KG
Acquisition of new large machines & second goods reception
Such as a washing, polishing, and bunker system
Commissioning of two fully automated sorting systems
for sorting various qualities, sizes, shapes, and weights
Construction of a water treatment plant
for treating water from production
New construction & commissioning of a cold storage facility
With a crate storage capacity of 4,500 tons and state-of-the-art cooling technology, enabling fresh potatoes to be offered year-round.
