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Frank Blase

Germany 66 years old

Overview

Source of Wealth
Plastics
Industry
Manufacturing
Residence
Bergisch Gladbach
Marital Status
Married

Biography

Frank Blase runs the plastics manufacturer igus, which his father, Günter Blasé, founded in a garage in 1964.

Igus is the global leader in high-performance plastics for moving applications and has sales of more than 1 billion euros.

Blasé owns 97% of the business, his brother Carsten Blase, who lives in the USA, owns 3%.

Blase's Igus developed the world's first bike made from plastic in 2024.

About

When his father celebrated his 90th birthday in 2021, Blasé rebuilt the founding garage of 1964 with all original parts.