History

2001		PLANTON GmbH was founded by four internationally renowned scientists of the Christian-Albrechts-University (CAU) Kiel, Germany and the University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein (UK-SH), Kiel, Germany
June 2001		Start of business activities in own laboratories at the University Campus in Kiel, Germany
June 2002		2nd place winner business plan competition Science4Life, an initiative of the Hessian Government and Sanofi-Aventis
August 2003		Relocation of the company to Gewerbegebiet Wik, Kiel,Germany
Since 2004		Service laboratory for molecular and biochemical analytics
September 2004		Winner of the Founder Cup 2004 of the K.E.R.N. region in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
September 2004		Accreditation according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025
September 2006		Winner of the BioChancePlus 3 competition of the BMBF (Federal Ministry of Education and Research)
September 2007		Capital increase of PLANTON GmbH
November 2007		Founding of the Biotech Center Kiel, Germany
2010		First clinical study with a new drug candidate