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Alfred Ritter, Chocolate Manufacturer

August 26, 2013

Alfred Ritter heads Germany's second biggest chocolate company, especially known for its Ritter Sport brand.

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The family business was founded in Stuttgart in 1912, and its chocolate squares later became known all over Germany. On Talking Germany, Alfred Ritter talks about his own beginnings as a psychotherapist with his own practice, and assuming the leadership of the company. Alfred Ritter GmbH now exports to the whole world.