| 1995 | A privately owned Austrian company, Hama Foodservice GmbH, located in Hof bei Salzburg, develops and applies for a patent for QimiQ the first Cream Base.
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| 1997 | QimiQ launches on the Austrian foodservice and wholesale market
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| 1998 | HAMA Foodservice Ges.m.b.H. secures a license agreement with EMMI Butterzentrale AG, Lucern, Switzerland to launch QimiQ Cream Base in Switzerland
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| 1998-1999 | QimiQ patent and trademark are granted
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| 1999 | QimiQ launches on the Austrian retail market
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| 2003 | 2003 QimiQ wins the gold medal at the Mercury Awards in the “Food or Beverage Products” category, and is pronounced overall winner as the best and most innovative product
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| 2004 | 2004 QimiQ wins the ICD Award in the “Food Technology“category as the best and most innovative product
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