A tradition of daring
GF founder Johann Conrad Fischer was the company’s first pioneer. His curiosity lives on in people who continue to develop clever ideas. Our infographic introduces a few of them.
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© Klawe Rzecz, Eisenbibliothek
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Spotlight | Cover Story
Breaking new ground
Pioneering spirit has inspired GF since 1802.The Spotlight story tells some of the stories of how our employees and their innovative teams are leading GF into the future today and what pioneering feats the company has performed in the past.
Spotlight | Insider’s View
“Take a leap of faith”
When you think of a pioneer, it doesn’t get much better than someone who set out alone to ski to the South Pole. Anja Blacha, a 32-year-old expeditioner, philosopher and speaker, talks in an interview about what it means to test limits.
Spotlight | CEO Corner
Embracing GF‘s pioneering spirit
CEO Andreas Müller talks about the special “culture of empowerment” at GF and the importance of venturing into the unknown with courage and an optimistic mindset.
Spotlight | Your View
Why is pioneering new ways important for you?
Letting go of the old and opening up to the new seems like a risk – until we dare to take the step and experience the possibilities that appear before us. Four GF employees talk about how the pioneering spirit enriches their lives.