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Orleans. (Click here
to learn more about J. Aron�s important contributions to the rich history of
the New Orleans coffee trade) Our company was founded the very next
day, October 1, 1977, as ten former Aron employees formed the International
Coffee Corporation, working in the same
offices and desks vacated by J. Aron at Things were different under the new
consortium ownership, put together by our current Chairman, William G.
Madary. Besides Mr. Madary, who acted as CEO/COO,
shareholders with board of directors� representation included Tate & Lyle
Investments of England, European coffee merchants Haroca Holding (Rothfos) of
Switzerland, and sugar traders Czarnikow-Rionda
Company of New York.
The distinguished group of original board members included Carlos Nottebohm of the prominent Guatemalan family of coffee producers and
exporters, and Charles �Harry� Faulk, former President and CEO of the New
York Board of Trade. Mr. Madary, founder of ICC,
has over 60 years experience in the coffee
business. from our long-time office on 300
Magazine (a building that was at the heart of the New Orleans coffee trade
for more than a century, which housed previous
coffee importers such as Leon Israel Brothers and the Cargill Corporation) to
our new office in the suburbs of
New Orleans at 734 Martin Behrman Ave., Metairie LA. Over the course of time,
other members of the Madary family joined the
company: Matt, William III, Marie, Jude and Greg. 2027. Our team is in place: ready,
willing, and able to provide green coffee from every worldwide origin and
provide the service and contractual
responsibility expected by our customers from experienced coffee merchants. We
look forward to sharing this experience, along with
our knowledge and passion for coffee, with you. To view
pictures of our office staff and friends click here. Our former office at 300 Magazine, New Orleans� LA ���
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