GEFRO GmbH & Co. KG is the new partner of the Deutscher Eishockey-Bund (DEB). The manufacturer of soups, sauces and spices and the DEB agree on a minimum three-year collaboration, with the main focus being on the referees of the Deutscher Eishockey-Bund. For the duration of the contract, GEFRO is thus the “Official Partner of the DEB“ and “Official Partner of the DEB-Referee".
The GEFRO logo has been displayed on the back of the referees’ jerseys since the current 2024/25 season – while refereeing official matches in the Oberliga and Young Talent Leagues, the Women’s Bundesliga and at home international matches of the DEBnational teams. Other components of the fixed sponsorship package include agreements on the use of the DEBlogos and the image of GEFRO on the association's website.
vl Thilo Frommlet and Nicholas Rausch
Owner GEFRO GmbH & Co. KG Thilo Frommlet: “I am closely connected to ice hockey. For over 20 years, GEFRO has been the main sponsor of the ECDC GEFRO Indians Memmingen, who play in the Oberliga Süd successfully compete at the top. We are now looking forward to cooperating with the Deutscher Eishockey-Bund."
Presenters DEB-Sponsored by Nicholas Rausch on the new cooperation: "A balanced diet is one of the fundamental pillars of professional athletes in order to be able to achieve outstanding performances. With its healthy product range and the predominant use of regional raw materials, GEFRO also places great value on a conscious lifestyle. As an experienced supporter of ice hockey, the traditional Memmingen company will be a valuable partner at the side of our association in the future."
About GEFRO GmbH & Co. KG:
GEFRO is a family business with a real history, a real tradition and a real passion for really good food. And with the goal of making people's lives better every day: through high-quality products that are easy and versatile to prepare and that bring real enjoyment and joie de vivre to everyday life. GEFRO is the market leader in Germany in the distribution of soups, sauces and seasonings via distance selling, and GEFRO is also represented in numerous markets in the retail sector.

