{"id":2396,"date":"2024-07-22T13:43:48","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T11:43:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/3con-consultants.de\/company-history\/"},"modified":"2024-11-07T12:24:23","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T11:24:23","slug":"company-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/3con-consultants.de\/en\/company-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Company history"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2396\" class=\"elementor elementor-2396 elementor-1645\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-301bff0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"301bff0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9818b3a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-laptop__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9818b3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span>Our company history:<\/span> Boutique consulting with a personal approach<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2a1e22 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c2a1e22\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e68c09e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e68c09e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4aab42a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4aab42a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e20d249 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e20d249\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"color: #1d57ce; background-color: #ffffff;\">3con Management Consultants was founded in Bonn in 2002. Initially, a particular focus lay on the chemical industry &#8211; today however, an interdisciplinary team of experienced consultants develops sustainable solutions for companies across the entire process industry and beyond. <span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"color: #1d57ce; background-color: #ffffff;\">Our company name goes back to the essential ingredients of successful transformation processes, which 3con understands as a guiding principle. T<span class=\"TextRun SCXW124447397 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124447397 BCX8\">herefore, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124447397 BCX8\">this trinity has been<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW124447397 BCX8\">decisive for our work<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124447397 BCX8\">\u00a0s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124447397 BCX8\">ince the founding days: &#8220;connection&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124447397 BCX8\">for<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124447397 BCX8\"> bringing together key players, &#8220;conception&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124447397 BCX8\">for <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124447397 BCX8\">the development of holistic solution concepts and &#8220;conversion&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124447397 BCX8\">for our\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124447397 BCX8\">focus on sustainable and effective implementation.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW124447397 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04ecf79 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"04ecf79\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1dd802 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a1dd802\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"737\" src=\"https:\/\/3con-consultants.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Firmengeschichte_alte-Logos-grauer-Hintergrund.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2399\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27a1b1d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"27a1b1d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b453fb9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b453fb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW8563227 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW8563227 BCX8\">After a successful establishment phase, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW8563227 BCX8\">in<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW8563227 BCX8\"> which 3con increasingly defined its role as a problem solver for complex contexts, this approach was reinterpreted in 2008: &#8220;connection&#8221; as overview,<\/span>\u00a0&#8220;c<span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW8563227 BCX8\">onception&#8221; as insight and &#8220;conversion&#8221; as foresight<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW8563227 BCX8\">, b<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW8563227 BCX8\">ecause <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW8563227 BCX8\">new perspectives only appear to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW8563227 BCX8\">those who look at things from different angles. This is how we <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW8563227 BCX8\">identify<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW8563227 BCX8\"> problems before they are even visible.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW8563227 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW211840266 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW211840266 BCX8\">While the founding team of 3con initially worked in sublet offices, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW211840266 BCX8\">in 2010 <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW211840266 BCX8\">we were finally able to move into our current company villa in Bad Godesberg. 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Flexible working models are one of numerous measures for which we were awarded the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.login.beruf-und-familie.de\/services.php?s=kurzportrait&amp;ae=138157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">berufundfamilie audit certificate<\/a> &#8211; a seal of excellence for companies championing life-phase-conscious HR policies &#8211; in 2014. Since then, we have continuously evolved and successfully completed our fourth recertification in 2023.<\/p><p><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" data-ccp-charstyle-defn=\"{\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW158840753 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW158840753 BCX8\">A<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW158840753 BCX8\">t the beginning of 2021<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW158840753 BCX8\">, <\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allocnow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\">AllocNow<\/span><\/a> <span class=\"TextRun SCXW158840753 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW158840753 BCX8\">was founded as an independent 3con spin-off. 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