March Newsletter
GLOBAL MARKET LEADER
WEMHÖNER TRADEMARK OF THE CENTURY
With the anniversary edition German Standards - Brands of the Century 2022, the ZEIT publishing group presents an illustrated book on almost 200 brands, from German Abus to Persil and ZwieselGlas.
Wemhöner Surface Technologies was awarded alone in the classification Short-cycle Press Lines and listed in the official brand journal. The brand evaluation is carried out according to fixed rules.
The Brands of the Century have a unique history and have earned the trust of their customers, in some cases over decades. These successful brands tell their stories.
The 'Brands of the Century' will celebrate the book premiere on 10 February 2022 in Berlin.
More information and a digital look into the book: www.deutsche-standards.de
WEMHÖNER IS GLOBAL MARKET LEADER 2022
For the fourth time in a row, Wemhöner is one of 517 companies from Germany to meet the requirements for the coveted award. The designation Global Market Leader or Champion stands across all industries for globally active and successful companies in mostly family-run businesses with leading technologies and outstanding quality of their products and services.
THE SELECTION METHOD
The list of world market leaders is compiled annually by the University of Sankt Gallen, CH. To be considered a champion, a company must be number one or two in at least one relevant market segment. The annual turnover, at least 50 million euros, must be 50% generated abroad and on three continents. The company headquarters must be in Germany. The scientists only use official figures.
Read more in WirtschaftsWoche special issue no. 1 of 08.11.2021
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