HINTZ & CO
1864 - 1869
Sankt Annægade 280, Christianshavn
Hans Peter Danker
(1838 - 1891), Sugar confectionery - and match stick
manufacturer
Hans Peter
Danker
,
who had purchased
the
match
stick
factory
Hintz
& Co.
of
Frederick
Detlef
Schwensen
in 1861
(30 years
after the
founding
), came to
Denmark
in 1864
and
rented space
in
zinc
dier
Lauritz
Rasmussen´s
house
in St.
Annægade
280
in Christianshavn.
Here he was
in
authorization April 1864 to
operate his
manufacturing
and he
moved
the machines
to Copenhagen.
But
already
in 1865
Danker
stopped his match stick
production
and
rebuilted the
premises
to
provide a
plant for
confectionery
manufacturing instead
.
At the same time
Danker
came in
contact with
Carl
Conrad
Kjær,
who bought
the
machines and
moved them
to the ground floor
of the
property
he
had rented
in
Thyrasgade
5
in Nørrebro.
Here
he continued
under the name of
Hintz
&
Co.
.
until
he teamed up
with
Gottlieb
in the
company
Kjær &
Gottlieb
.
The sugar confectionery
continued
for many years
more,
from
1880 under the
name
Elisabethsminde
and early
1895,
Hintz
& Co
was deleted from the
company
register.
Hintz & Co på Christianshavn - efter at det var blevet bygget 1.
sal på ejendommen