Oetker family | |
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Business family | |
Place of origin | Obernkirchen, Electorate of Hesse |
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Founder | August Oetker |
The Oetker family is a German entrepreneurial dynasty from Bielefeld, Germany, who made their fortune in baking powder. The modern Oetker family was established by patriarch August Oetker who was the founder of Dr. Oetker, a leading German food manufacturing concern, which employs 29,000+ employees worldwide (2023).[1]