MENCK & CO
Carl Johan Wilhelm Menck
1871 - 1900
Gråbrødre Torv 8
Carl
Johan Wilhelm
Menck started his
merchant business
Menck & Co.
about 1871 and had
in his staff
Caroline Marie
Herding, who later became
one of the first
female grocers and a merchant
with trade
of match sticks.
Menck had his
business on
Gråbrødretorv 8 and
was from
approx. 1872
the Key agent in
Denmark of the matches from Aktietændstikfabrikken
Godthaab.
He was also one of
the main Danish
shareholders in Godthaab.
