1954 | Foundation of the German sales company Mentos
1977 | Launch of Fisherman’s Friend in Germany
1981 | Foundation of the German Chupa Chups company
1991 | Perfetti takes over 37% of Van Melle (Mentos)
2000 | Joint Venture between Chupa Chups (Chupa Chups, Smint) & Van Melle (Mentos) as CCVM
2001 | Perfetti incorporates Van Melle
2005 | Founding of CFP Brands by a joint venture between Chupa Chups, Lofthouse of Fleetwood and Perfetti Van Melle
2006 | Perfetti Van Melle takes over Chupa Chups S.A.
2010 | CFP takes over the distribution of the French brand [N.A!] (Nature Addict)

