In 2010, we then established contact with the manufacturer in the USA, who has been successfully marketing this patented process since 1995.

Due to high shipping costs from America, the foil could previously only be offered at a significantly higher price in Europe and other countries. After years of recharging, we have now succeeded in producing this foil ourselves in Germany, thus significantly reducing costs. We now produce this metal foil exclusively with incredible success.

While we're certainly still in its infancy with marketing, the product is fully developed and will completely displace zinc coffins from the market within the next two to four years. The development in America alone demonstrates this. It has already been used several thousand times during the 9/11 attacks in New York, the 2004 Asian tsunami, and the 2010 Haiti earthquake.

There was hardly any need to inform the undertaker about the advantages.

Thanatologists, authorities, disaster relief organizations, hospitals, airlines, and even relatives are enthusiastic about this new method of international repatriation. The intra-European guidelines are important. These are laid down in the so-called Strasbourg Agreement of October 26, 1973.

Article 6, paragraph 1 (i) states: i) …and a carefully soldered inner coffin made of zinc or other self-decomposing material