Metal oxides for a colorful life

Metal oxides are compounds between metal and oxygen. Due to their properties, many oxides find extensive technical use, for example in corrosion protection, in catalysis, in fuel cells or ceramics. They are also of great importance when used as a pigment. Pigments give paints, lacquers and crayons their hue and are used to color textiles, […]

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Stephanie Knorr

The trained clerk in wholesale and foreign trade has been part of Cfm since 2016. As a junior account manager, she complements the team for metals and metal compounds. What is your everyday life like at Cfm? That varies and depends entirely on which orders are currently being processed. I usually request missing documents, write […]

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Celine Pohlers

Unfortunately, we often have to do without our youngster in the CFM team due to the block lessons. But when she is there, she is a real asset and is already taking on responsible tasks in order processing: Celine Pohlers. Two years ago she began her training as a wholesale and foreign trade clerk specializing […]

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Selenium disulfide – effective against dandruff

Shampoos are available in a wide variety of designs in every drugstore. Often, fragrance or beautifully designed labels decide whether to buy the product, if there are no allergies or scalp problems restricting the choice. People with scalp problems such as dandruff will also find a wide range of effective products – but not all […]

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Corinna Schroller

As a key account manager, she has been part of the Cfm team since 2017 and is at home in the field of metals and metal compounds: Corinna Schroller. After studying tourism management with a focus on customer / quality management and marketing, she moved back home from the Allgäu and went straight to Cfm […]

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Avarol from sea sponges

Did you know that sea sponges produce drugs? Every day they protect themselves against their natural enemies with a multitude of active ingredients. Some of these substances, like Avarol, are already used successfully against viral diseases or cancer. Researchers are now trying to breed the sea sponges in order to obtain larger quantities of the […]

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Sebastian Burger celebrates 15 years of Cfm

Bei Cfm gibt es Grund zu feiern: Account-Manager Sebastian Burger blickt auf 15 Jahre Cfm zurück. Wer ihn persönlich kennt, der dürfte wissen, dass das nicht selbstverständlich ist. Denn Chemie zählte während der Schulzeit nicht unbedingt zu seinen Lieblingsfächern. Nach dem Abitur war für ihn klar, dass er eine Ausbildung machen möchte. Als Ortsansässiger und […]

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We say goodbye to Oskar Tropitzsch

We say goodbye to Oskar Tropitzsch, who died on August 16, 2021 at the age of 75. Oskar Tropitzsch led the company in the third generation. In more than 230 years of company history, it was he who had the courage to start over. He converted the existing production company into a trading company and […]

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Oliver Steinkohl

Fast, faster, Oliver Steinkohl. Anyone who watches him work can sometimes get dizzy, due to its fast pace of work. The trained businessman in wholesale and foreign trade has been on board since 2008 and is part of the Phyto team. He is responsible for quality control and ensures that our customers can rely on […]

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Chemical vs. mineral sunscreen

Summer, sun, bath time. In addition to swimming trunks, bikini and towel, an important utensil should not be missing in the bathing bag: the sunscreen. The range of products in this area is huge. Packaging, smell or brand name are often decisive when purchasing. The decision-making question should rather be: chemical or mineral sunscreen? Most […]

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Bakuchiol – the alternative to Retinol

Bakuchiol is considered a new star in the beauty sky. It ensures higher collagen production in the skin and is therefore a real alternative to synthetically produced retinol. Especially for users who struggled with skin irritation after using retinol. Bakuchiol – the “natural retinol” Bakuchiol has been used in Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine for a […]

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Sebastian Burger

He doesn´t know rush hour traffic in the morning, because he has the shortest route to work. As soon he hops on his bike, he is almost sitting at his desk: Sebastian Burger. Since his training as a management assistant in wholesale and foreign trade, he has been part of the Cfm team. In his […]

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