Our History

Five generations of family enterprise

Our story begins in 1865, rooted in a family legacy of entrepreneurship passed from father to son for five generations. With dedicated focus, perseverance, and enduring family values at the centre, each generation has played its part in growing and protecting what was started—one chapter at a time

Core Values

Our foundation, then and now

These core values in our family has been applied since 1865 for the sixth generation of father-son relationship.
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Entrepreneurship

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Dedicated Focus

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Perseverance

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Family Values

Generations

The people behind the legacy since 1865

From our beginnings in 1865 to the present day, each generation has carried the Kühn family legacy forward—building, refining, and strengthening what came before. Explore the timeline below to meet the families and individuals who shaped each chapter.

1st Generation (1865 – 1910)

Mattheus Willem Johannes Kühn & Family

2nd Generation (1890 – 1940)

Wouter Jacobus Kühn

3rd Generation (1910 – 1976)

Mattheus Willem Johannes Kühn

4th Generation (1930 – 1965)

Wouter Jacobus Kühn

5th Generation (1957 - current)

Mattheus Willem Johannes Kühn

Generations

The people behind the legacy since 1865

From our beginnings in 1865 to the present day, each generation has carried the Kühn family legacy forward—building, refining, and strengthening what came before. Explore the timeline below to meet the families and individuals who shaped each chapter.

1st Generation (1865 – 1910)

Mattheus Willem Johannes Kühn & Family

2nd Generation (1890 – 1940)

Wouter Jacobus Kühn

3rd Generation (1910 – 1976)

Mattheus Willem Johannes Kühn

4th Generation (1930 – 1965)

Wouter Jacobus Kühn

5th Generation (1957 - current)

Mattheus Willem Johannes Kühn