Time Pieces


 

   
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1982

  • Ozean founded
  • Helmut Kohl becomes federal chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany.
  • ABBA disbands
  • Italy becomes world football champion in the finals against the Federal Republic of Germany
   
   

1985

  • At the beginning, basically a one-man business and after a fast upturn Ozean enjoyed and soon grew to become a well established medium-sized enterprise.
  • The music festival Rock am Ring takes place for the first time on the Nürburgring.
  • At 17 Boris Becker becomes the youngest tennis player of all time to win the Grand Slam Tournament at Wimbledon
   
   

1996

  • Tarros becomes a shipping company partner at Ozean
  • Thomas Rösch joins Ozean
  • In the largest fusion the world has ever witnessed, the two Basel pharmarceutical giants, Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz merge to form the company Novartis.
  • The highlight of the Summer Olympic Games held in Atlanta is the incending of the Olympic torch by the former boxer and Parkinson’s disease stricken Mohammed Ali
   
   

1997

  • PIL becomes a shipping company partner at Ozean
  • Tom Odermatt joins Ozean
  • Tony Blair becomes prime minister of England
   
   

1998

  • EWL becomes a shipping company partner at Ozean
  • Thomas Rösch acquires 50% of the share capital.
  • While playing host to the World Football Championship, France beats Brazil in a 3:0 victory
  • The Red Army Party is disbanded
  • Gerhard Schröder becomes federal chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany.
   
   

1999

  • Thomas Rösch acquires an additional 50% of the share capital
  • Lidia Krug joins Ozean.
  • Ruth Dreifuss is the first woman to become Swiss federal council president
   
   

2000

  • Grimaldi becomes a shipping company partner at Ozean
  • Air France discontinues its Concorde flights.
  • At the Summer Olympic Games in Sydney, the 17 year old swimmer, Ian Thorpe wins one silver and 3 gold medals
   
   

2001

  • Frank Attula joins Ozean
  • George W. Bush becomes president of the United States of America
   
   

2004

  • Gabi Attula and Dominik Jost join Ozean
  • The most successful athlete at the Summer Olympic Games in Athens is Michael Phelps winning 8 medals (6 gold and 2 silver)
   
   

2006

  • Christian Roesch and Marianne Schenk join Ozean
  • Italy wins its fourth World Football Championship title against France
  • Romano Prodi succeeds Silvio Berlusconi as prime minister
   
   

2007

  • Ercan Kirmizitas joins Ozean
  • Nicolas Sarkozy is elected president of France