Willy Stollenwerk

Bergerhausen Castle

Willy Stollenwerk (born January 15, 1935 ) is a German entrepreneur .

Willy Stollenwerk and his brother Josef Stollenwerk (1930–2016) were or are the owners of one of the largest canning manufacturers in Europe., The company J. & W. Stollenwerk oHG , Willy and his brother Josef took over the 1932 from their parents Hubert and Elisabeth Stollenwerk founded canning factory. The parental estate Burgmühle is right next to the moated castle.

Together with his brother Josef, Willy bought the Wasserburg Bergerhausen in 1984 and completely renovated it. Both families live in the castle. In the outbuildings there is also a tractor museum , in which mainly Lanz Bulldog can be found. Both brothers collected these old tractors.

Willy Stollenwerk was honorary president of the Federal Association of Works Transport and Shippers (BWV) from 1993 to 2002. Today he is deputy chairman of the Federal Association of the Fruit, Vegetable and Potato Processing Industry and member of the board of the Federal Association of Economics, Transport and Logistics (BWVL) e. V.

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SURNAME	Stollenwerk, Willy
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German entrepreneur
DATE OF BIRTH	January 15, 1935