Early Life
Holger Loclair was born in Penzin, Mecklenburg, in the former East Germany (GDR) in 1951. He displayed early talent in gymnastics, attending sports schools in Güstrow and Rostock. Loclair later studied chemistry at the Bergakademie Freiberg, followed by a doctorate at the Technical University of Szczecin, Poland.
Rise to Success
Loclair's career started at VEB Spezialfarben Oranienburg in 1977, later becoming its director in 1987. In 1991, the company was privatized and renamed ORAFOL Klebetechnik GmbH. Loclair, through a management buyout, took control of the company and transformed it into a major family-owned business. Under his leadership, ORAFOL has grown significantly, becoming a global player in the adhesive film industry.
Key Business Strategies
Loclair's strategic vision focused on quality and technology, enabling ORAFOL to expand globally. He reorganized ORAFOL in 1989 and 1990. In 2019, the ORAFOL Group had over 2,500 employees worldwide. ORAFOL has consistently invested in its main location.
Philanthropy
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