Gebr. Heinemann
Gebr. Heinemann is one of the world's leading players in the international travel retail market. The company is the market leader in Europe and the only family-owned company among the global players in the industry. As a distributor, the company supplies more than 1,000 customers in over 100 countries. Heinemann operates more than 340 Heinemann Duty Free & Travel Value shops, licensed brand boutiques and concept stores at 74 airports in 28 countries as well as shops at border crossings and on board cruise ships. The family-run company has developed a brand concept to make its Duty Free & Travel Value shops unmistakable. The Heinemann Duty Free brand is now present at numerous airports worldwide and operates its largest duty free shop at an airport at Sydney Airport. Gebr. Heinemann serves more than 40 million retail customers annually on an area of around 160,000 square metres. The family-owned company has been based in Hamburg's HafenCity since 1879. It is managed by cousins Claus and Gunnar Heinemann and Gunnar’s son and CEO Max Heinemann, the fourth and fifth generation of the family to run the business hand in hand. More than 8,000 people work for Gebr. Heinemann worldwide.