Hoffmann's Stärkefabriken (''English: Hoffman's Starch Factories'') was a German company that produced

starch Starch or amylum is a polymeric carbohydrate consisting of numerous glucose units joined by glycosidic bonds. This polysaccharide is produced by most green plants for energy storage. Worldwide, it is the most common carbohydrate in human diets ...

and food chemicals. It was founded in 1850 and ceased operations in 1990. It was the oldest industrial company in

Bad Salzuflen Bad Salzuflen is a town and thermal spa resort in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. At the end of 2013, it had 52,121 inhabitants. Geography Bad Salzuflen lies on the eastern edge of the Ravensberg Basin, at the confluence o ...

North Rhine-Westphalia North Rhine-Westphalia (german: Nordrhein-Westfalen, ; li, Noordrien-Wesfale ; nds, Noordrhien-Westfalen; ksh, Noodrhing-Wäßßfaale), commonly shortened to NRW (), is a States of Germany, state (''Land'') in Western Germany. With more tha ...

-area of

Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...

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* Food and drink companies of Germany Food and drink companies established in 1850 1850 establishments in Prussia German companies established in 1850 Food and drink companies disestablished in 1990 German companies disestablished in 1990 Companies based in North Rhine-Westphalia Starch companies Lippe {{germany-stub

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