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Welcome to J.J. Darboven!

Where enjoyment feels right at home.

Coffee is culture

For more than 150 years, we at J.J. Darboven have devoted ourselves to roasting the finest coffee beans, producing extraordinary coffee creations and distributing exclusive coffee brands. Brief: We love coffee. And we love tea and cocoa. But what we love above all is sharing our passion for warm beverages.

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Tradition, responsibility and enjoyment

The Hanseatic sense of entrepreneurship also means being committed - to one’s company, the employees and the community. Beyond that, J.J. Darboven stands for quality, stability and reliability. The name is also a synonym for the vision and prudence of a family business in its fourth generation, run by Albert Darboven.

These values have allowed an international trade organisation, with about 900 employees and 16 subsidiaries across ten countries, to emerge from a Hamburg-based coffee business. This was also made possible thanks to the consistent focus on the highest level of quality, careful management and respectful handling of resources.
 

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Responsible handling

One of the most important principles at J.J. Darboven consists of taking responsibility and working sustainably as a company. The company undertakes many projects in the field of culture, sport or social involvement to this effect. Among these activities are the inclusion of people suffering from disabilities, the support of intercultural exchanges and a passionate involvement in football and horseracing.

Still, the consideration of social obligations reaches well beyond Hamburg and Germany: This is why Albert Darboven awards the IDEE Sponsorship Prize for young female entrepreneurs every year, alternating between Germany and Poland. J.J. Darboven supports long-standing commitment programme aimed at improving production and living conditions for our coffee farmers with the Honduras Education Life Project (H.E.L.P.).

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Working at J.J. Darboven

In the last 150 years, the owner-run family business J.J. Darboven has become a thriving, internationally-structured warm beverage expert. 16 subsidiaries and around 900 employees across 10 European countries form the backbone of the high-quality coffee, tea and cocoa enterprise.

High levels of ethical and social responsibility and mutual respect belong to the corporate identity of the group. Furthermore, J.J. Darboven supports the people in the areas where our products are cultivated, for example with a wide range of Fairtrade-certified products as well as the H.E.L.P. funding project. 

Find out everything you need to know about apprenticeships and working life at J.J. Darboven and discover our current job vacancies in our careers section.
 

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Our range of products

Diversity is key at J.J. Darboven: A range of prolific brands and product varieties reflect the multifaceted nature of coffee, tea and cocoa. Whether it is the Darboven classic IDEE KAFFEE, the grade purity of countryside coffees such as ID ORIGIN, traditional specialities or new compositions by EILLES TEE or even the cocoa diversity of the COCAYA line. Each brand provides its own flair and unique taste experience. Different types and packages are available for various preparation possibilities. Thus J.J. Darboven opens the door to many worlds of pleasure – for the retail and catering markets as well as the vending sector. All brands have this in common: only the finest products from selected cultivation areas are used.
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