Kao Germany GmbH
DEM1103.HRB5974
Headquarters
Pfungstädter Str. 98-100
64297 Darmstadt
Hesse
Germany
Contact
Management
Cristian Canthal
Managing Director
Since March 28, 2023
Dominic Martin Pratt
Managing Director
Since September 29, 2021
Guido Kirchhoff
Managing Director
Since October 10, 2022
Michael Cramer
Managing Director
Since July 21, 2016
Yoko Honda
Managing Director
Since May 6, 2025
Cory CoutsFormer
Managing Director
August 13, 2012 – September 29, 2021
Eric Anthonius BrockhusFormer
Managing Director
January 10, 2012 – January 28, 2020
Herbert Johann TrippFormer
Managing Director
January 28, 2020 – October 10, 2022
Hiroyuki TakahashiFormer
Managing Director
January 18, 2017 – March 28, 2023
Karin OverbeckFormer
Managing Director
January 26, 2012 – July 21, 2016
Stephan Johannes BeckerFormer
Managing Director
January 28, 2020 – October 8, 2021
Takahiro HamadaFormer
Managing Director
April 8, 2013 – January 18, 2017
Tobias StaehleFormer
Managing Director
April 8, 2014 – May 16, 2019
Tsuyoshi IrimajiriFormer
Managing Director
March 28, 2023 – March 19, 2025
Financials
| Year | Revenue | Earnings | Balance Total | Equity Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 151.083.350 € | -18.461.593 € | 287.179.857 € | 15.9% |
| 2023 | 190.444.821 € | -9.992.320 € | 230.859.085 € | 27.7% |
| 2022 | 188.167.549 € | -9.200.973 € | 229.386.690 € | 32.3% |
| 2021 | 196.726.642 € | 380.116 € | 294.228.138 € | 28.3% |
| 2020 | ~250.000.000 € | ~-9.961.175 € | 259.274.040 € | 32.0% |
Industry
NACE 82.30Organisation of conventions and trade showsISIC 8230Organization of conventions and trade showsNAICS 561920Other Support ServicesUKSIC 82.30Organisation of conventions and trade showsNACE2025 82.30Organisation of conventions and trade showsNACE2025 93.29Amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
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