The Friesland porcelain factory GmbH & Co.KG in Varel manufactures porcelain for the daily use in the central price segment.

The porcelain factory was created 1953 under the name "Melitta of porcelain works" as part of the entrepreneurial group Melitta by Melitta Bentz and employed up to 1.300 employees. Around 1980 the label name "Friesland" was introduced. 1991 separated Melitta from the porcelain factory, two leading employees take over by management Buy Out the enterprise, accompanying took place a personnel reduction of approx. 550 to 320 coworkers.

Under recessions in sales in the following years the personnel status with the exception of 175 coworkers was reduced. 2004 placed the enterprise an insolvency request and with 100 coworkers under the name Friesland porcelain GmbH were continued. After a renewed insolvency request 2005 the continuation of the enterprise with 62 coworkers under the name Friesland porcelain factory GmbH & Co.KG took place.

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