Ricosta
Ricosta Schuhfabriken GmbH
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legal form | GmbH |
founding | 1969 |
Seat | Donaueschingen , Germany |
management | Ralph Rieker |
Number of employees | 171 |
sales | EUR 37.06 million |
Branch | Children's shoes |
Website | www.ricosta.de |
The Ricosta Schuhfabriken GmbH is a German children's shoe manufacturer based in Donaueschingen .
General
Since Roland Rieker founded the company in 1969, it has been an owner-managed family business. Ralph Rieker, managing partner since April 1996, is also chairman of the Main Association of the German Shoe Industry (HDS). The company produces in Germany, Hungary, Romania and Poland, employs around 660 people and, according to its own information, has an annual production of around 2 million pairs of children's shoes (as of 2009). By February 2009, 70 million Ricosta shoes “went” all over the world. In 1999 the company introduced environmental management in accordance with DIN EN ISO 14001. All production sites in Donaueschingen, Hungary, Poland and Romania have been certified according to this standard since 2012.
WMS
Ricosta is a licensee of the width measurement system WMS (W = wide, M = medium, S = narrow), which not only takes the length of the foot into account but also its width. The WMS also contains a seal of approval issued by the Federal Association of the German Shoe Industry.
Certificates
1999: Certificate according to the eco-audit regulation (EMAS) and according to DIN EN ISO 14001 as the first children's shoe manufacturer in Europe
Pepino brand
Pepino is the brand for first-time shoes (with sizes from 17 to 28) by Ricosta, founded in 1978.
Web links
- Welcome | RICOSTA children's shoes
- City of Donaueschingen | Ricosta Schuhfabriken GmbH
- Ricosta Schuhfabriken as an employer: salary, career, benefits | kununu
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Annual financial statements as of December 31, 2018 in the electronic Federal Gazette
- ↑ http://www.hds-schuh.de/presse.html
- ↑ http://www.ricosta.de/unternehmen/aktuelles/news/4/
- ↑ http://www.lebensart-see.de/region/schwarzwald-baar-heuberg/donaueschingen/art372512,3556672
- ↑ WMS - So that children's feet are really good
Coordinates: 47 ° 57 ′ 41 ″ N , 8 ° 30 ′ 8.4 ″ E