Private company

Veganz

Logo: Mikele Berlin, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

First vegan supermarket chain in Europe

Planethic Group AG, known until 2025 as Veganz Group AG and before 2019 as Veganz GmbH, is a German plant-based food company based in Ludwigsfelde, Brandenburg. Jan Bredack and Juliane Kindler founded it in Berlin in 2011 as a vegan supermarket, which the company and contemporary press described as the start of Europe's first vegan supermarket chain.2 It employed 190 people.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2011Founded1
  • HeadquartersBerlin1
  • Websitewww.veganz.de
  • Legal formGesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung1
  • LEI391200BI4ICAJPXF04573
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered addressWarschauer Straße 32, 10243 Berlin, Germany3
  • Registered withLocal Court Berlin-Charlottenburg, HRB 1456333
Veganz Berlin Vegan Products Grocery Store Shelf 15592862090
Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons5

Planethic Group AG, known until 2025 as Veganz Group AG and before 2019 as Veganz GmbH, is a German plant-based food company based in Ludwigsfelde, Brandenburg. Jan Bredack and Juliane Kindler founded it in Berlin in 2011 as a vegan supermarket, which the company and contemporary press described as the start of Europe's first vegan supermarket chain.2

Corporate structure

Veganz is part of a group headed by Planethic Group AG. 3 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

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Leadership

Who has led Veganz, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chief executive

  1. Jan Bredack2011–2025
201520202025

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2011New chief executive Jan Bredack becomes CEO1
  2. 2011Founded Founded1

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