Our Story
Tradition
The brand is essentially an expression of love, passion, and creativity—something emotional turned into a physical experience through chocolate. This story is important and should be communicated in a subtle, elegant way on the website.
The brand started from a unique place. The idea was born while two individuals were in completely different countries, connected by a shared passion and vision. Over time, that idea grew stronger until the moment they met, and OliGaia Chocolatier was created.
Frederic
Chef cook – Founder
Milestones
A Story Born from Connection
Virtual Beginning
THE FIRST SPARK
What started as a virtual connection brought together Oliver and Gaia — two companions whose paths whos owners crossed beyond borders. Through shared moments and presence, a unique bond was formed, planting the first seed of something meaningful.
2024
2025
THE PROGRESS
THE MEETING IN UAE
Their journey continued when Oliver and Gaia finally met in the UAE. This real-world encounter turned connection into inspiration, where the warmth of their bond sparked an idea rooted in joy, creativity, and shared experiences.
Further Growth
THE BIRTH OF OLIGAIA
Inspired by this special connection, the vision for OliGaia was born — a brand that blends passion, creativity, and indulgence into every creation. What began as a simple story evolved into a journey of crafting premium chocolate experiences.
1980
THE PROGRESS
At the forefront of chocolate innovation
In 1990, Xocora developed a ground-breaking new technology in their chocolate production: the Xocora Chocolate Process (LSCP). Next to the conching technique, this new development is the most significant in the history of Xocora chocolate production.
ORIGINAL FLAVOR
Pure EXCELLENCE
In 2000, yet another classic was created. Xocora introduced the extra thin Excellence dark chocolate bars with its intense and elegant flavors and fine texture.
The Future of xocora
Farming Program
Sustainability is an integral part of Xocora corporate philosophy and is firmly anchored in its strategy, from the sourcing of the cocoa beans to the chocolate product. Since 2008, the Xocora Farming Program is an expression of this commitment to sustainability.
Chocolate xocora
TODAY SHOPS
Today Xocora is a household name signalling quality, bliss and sweet delight the world over. A global leader in premium chocolate, we are established in more than 120 countries with manufacturing plants in the US and various locations in Europe.
As part of the agricultural industry, we fully depend on our surrounding, just as it depends on us. That’s why we grow our produce organically and sustainably. Over the past decades the carbon footprint of the factory Chocolate has been positive, which is something we’re really proud of.
SUSTAINABILITY
Mindfulness of the Environment
