1938 First cosmetic products by Mila Opitz-Altherr Skin problems motivate the young native of Appenzell, Emilie Opitz-Altherr (*1903), to experiment with care substances. In cooperation with a dermatologist, Emilie (Mila) Opitz, succeeds in creating an innovative novelty: a hormone cream. She founds the cosmetics company Milopa, an abbreviation of the name Mila Opitz-Altherr. |
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1945 |
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1950 Export of Milopa products begins With its new and cutting-edge products, Mila Opitz-Altherr takes center stage in the cosmetics industry in Switzerland and worldwide. Export of products begins in 1950. The company is recognized as a pioneer in the industry and together with its brand value, "The golden point of beauty", drive their success. |
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