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Based in Foetz, Bamolux is a Luxembourg-based family business specialising in interior design and joinery. Founded in 1976, it now employs around 70 people. Photo: Bamolux
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Bamolux marks 50 years and is already preparing for the future

Half a century in business, several generations of employees and an industry undergoing rapid change. In Foetz, the family-run company Bamolux is celebrating its 50th anniversary and looking back on a journey marked by the evolution of its trade, from traditional joinery to contemporary interior design.

Rebeca Suay • 12.06.2026
Ana Palma & Wolfgang Klaer “With over 30 years of expertise and more than 1 bn products sold worldwide, the company delivers independently tested, high-quality products.”  Photo: PM-International
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“Combine high product quality with a sustainable business model”

Paperjam Club • 12.06.2026
Nico Biever says he has been planning for his succession, with a focus on consolidation rather than growth at any cost. Photo: Paperjam/archives
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Nico Biever (Genista): “Consolidation before growth”

Maëlle Hamma • 08.06.2026
Laura and her brother Lionel Ferber are the fourth generation at the helm of the Ferber Group. (Photo: Guy Wolff/archive)
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Laura Ferber: “A fruitful succession cannot be imposed”

Maëlle Hamma • 05.06.2026
By announcing on Thursday 28 May that it would not be renewing its milk collection operations in Luxembourg, Lactalis has triggered an agricultural, industrial and political crisis. The French group collects around 50 million litres of milk from 68 Luxembourgish producers. (Photo: Shutterstock)
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Lactalis is shaking up the Luxembourg dairy sector

Thierry Labro • 01.06.2026
Brothers Tom (left) and Jeff Oberweis. (Photo: Romain Gamba)
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Tom Oberweis: “The family for dialogue, the business for decisions”

Maëlle Hamma • 27.05.2026
When asked by Mike Koedinger, Carole Bentz looked back on her early days at the family business she now runs. (Photo: Jan Hanrion/Paperjam)
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Carole Bentz: a legacy of wine and a strategy of innovation [VIDEO]

Maëlle Hamma • 22.05.2026
Craftsmanship is about choosing flavour, authenticity, and a human touch over standardisation. Photo: De Belsch Traiteur
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When budgetary restraint undermines the culinary experience

De Belsch Traiteur • 21.05.2026
Alexander Rieder, a Luxembourg-born entrepreneur based in New York, is developing a number of projects spanning bespoke jewellery, contemporary art and fashion. (Photos: courtesy of Alexander Rieder/Shutterstock; layout: Paperjam)
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Alexander Rieder is making his mark with diamonds, art and fashion

Rebeca Suay • 01.05.2026
Oliver van Lanschot Hubrecht, Alpina’s brand director, ensures a balance between respecting the brand’s historical heritage and adapting to the expectations of the new generation. (Photo: Marc Fassone/Paperjam)
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Alpina sets out to win over the new generation

Marc Fassone • 24.04.2026
Within five years, Niels Eggerding aims to establish the brand among the top 25 Swiss watch exporters. (Photo: Frédérique Constant)
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Niels Eggerding: “Accessible luxury is at the heart of our strategy”

Marc Fassone (depuis Watches and Wonders 2026) • 17.04.2026
Pending the completion of a new fuel farm, expected in mid-2028, which is set to increase total capacity to 30,000m³ – more than four times the current level – Luxair is currently operating with between three days’ worth of reserves and sufficient supply coverage. Photo: Romain Gamba/Paperjam/Archive
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Luxair faces the kerosene risk… under pressure from Nato

Thierry Labro • 16.04.2026
Fanny Bervard is a Luxembourg entrepreneur and founder of the Romantico Romantico brand, which offers sustainable handmade jewellery. She is launching the brand in 2019 after studying fashion and working between Milan, New York and Berlin. (Photo: Guy Wolff/archive)
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Fanny Bervard receives the 2026 Young Entrepreneur Award

Rebeca Suay • 13.03.2026
The US effective tariff rate has eased, but the pattern of imports is shifting sharply away from China and towards other Asian suppliers. Photo: Shutterstock
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America’s tariff map is changing fast: Fitch Ratings

Kangkan Halder • 06.02.2026
He replaces Johan Colpaert, who remains within the group but will focus on international developments. (Photo: LinkedIn of Geert Perneel)
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Geert Perneel becomes CEO of Altez Construction Group

Émilio Naud • 12.01.2026
The headquarters of the Luxembourg holding company, a stone's throw from the Place de Paris, and the CEO who is believed to want to reduce the hold of the members of the family that gave birth to this empire with revenues in billions of euros, Gregory Clerc. (Photos and editing: Paperjam)
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The Castel heiress fails to remove “her” CEO

Thierry Labro • 08.01.2026
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