Sadness at KOLLA
Germany
Tuesday 15 November 2016
FJ | Kölla GmbH & Co. KG
Mr Günter Drenker is going to be miss a lot, said the employees of the Kölla group.
The employees of the Kölla group are deeply saddened to report the death of the former partner of the company, Günter Drenker, on 26 October 2016 in Düsseldorf. He was 82 years old.
Before joining Kölla in the Düsseldorf office in 1961 to become a specialist in France, he spent several years in France to discover the country, its inhabitants and to become more familiar with the fruit and vegetable trade. Together with Hans Peter Hoffmann, Günter Drenker was instrumental in developing the company as one of the most important for the import of fruit and vegetables in Germany. In 1967 they became partners of the company Kölla and worked together for its success.
He left active life in 1991. His character and lifestyle, which did not really conform to the image of the fruit and vegetable seller, remained an example of individuality In our branch. Many years after his departure, he spent every week in the office to take the pulse of the fruit and vegetable trade. We are going to miss him a lot, "said the employees of the Kölla group.