Established: 1923

Revenue 2014: 1,144 bill. €

Number of employees: 6,900

Management:

Sibylle Thierer: Managing Director, marketing and sales

Stefan Huber: International business

Robert Raith: Development and manufacturing

Wolfgang Schneider: Logistics/Organisation/Information technology

Gerhard Bosch: HR/Training/Legal/Finances/Controlling

Core expertise:

Hardware technology and functionality for furniture and buildings

Mechanical and electronic locking systems

Product ranges:

Furniture fittings

Interior equipment and lighting for furniture

Architectural hardware

Hardware technology

Locking systems

Markets:

Worldwide (77% export proportion)

37 foreign subsidiaries

Numerous domestic and foreign sales offices

Manufacturing:

Six plants in Germany and Hungary

Quality assurance:

ISO 9001 + Trust Improvement Program, ISO 14001