Thomas Hagedorn

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Thomas Hagedorn (2019)

Thomas Hagedorn (born May 11, 1971 ) is a German entrepreneur, founder and managing partner of the Hagedorn group of companies in Gütersloh .

Life

Hagedorn grew up in Freckenhorst. His wife Barbara Hagedorn joined the company in 1999. Thomas and Barbara Hagedorn have two children.

Hagedorn initially worked as a locksmith, truck driver, machinist, foreman and site manager before founding his own company in Gütersloh in 1997. He bought a construction yard with a workshop in Freckenhorst and initially began tearing down houses. In 2000 he bought a 10,000 square meter site on Werner-von-Siemens-Strasse between Gütersloh and Bielefeld , where the headquarters and some of the Group's operations are still located today. The site now covers almost 80,000 square meters.

Ventures

In 2006, Hagedorn founded a company that recycles building rubble and a civil engineering company in October 2011. In 2013, a company was founded that makes fallow industrial areas usable again. In 2016, the Hagedorn Group presented an online platform that brings together buyers and sellers of industrial and commercial conversion areas.

In 2019 Thomas Hagedorn invested in a startup company. An online platform that offers an app for ordering bulk goods .

Today the Hagedorn group of companies has more than 560 employees and specializes in services in the area of demolition , restoration , disposal and recycling of building rubble , civil engineering and revitalization of conversion areas and the development of new usage concepts. The Hagedorn Group consists of around 39 individual companies.

social commitment

Hagedorn is a sponsor of FC Gütersloh and partner of the Bundesliga club FC Schalke 04 . He also supports several of his own initiatives, for example "Simply Football", in which disabled children and young people play football together, or "MIThelfen", in which Hagedorn employees work together on social projects.

Awards

  • 2015: Sandvik Customer Innovation Award

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b manager magazine premium: Thomas Hagedorn Holding: This is Germany's demolition king. Retrieved November 26, 2019 .
  2. ↑ a b Bünder, Helmut (May 22, 2018): "We have made the demolition business socially acceptable", Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
  3. ^ Patzer Verlag GmbH & Co KG, Berlin Germany: 20 years of Hagedorn: From sole proprietorship to well-known group of companies. Retrieved November 27, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Angela Hennersdorf: Der Kohlemacher , Wirtschaftswoche, February 15, 2019
  5. ↑ Stephan Rechlin: Too much gravel: Hagedorn is growing. Westfalen-Blatt dated October 17, 2019
  6. ^ Patzer Verlag GmbH & Co KG, Berlin Germany: Most successful demolition company: Hagedorn rises in global rankings. Retrieved November 27, 2019 .
  7. ↑ Bastian Benrath, Gütersloh: FAZ exclusive: Sophia Thomalla invests in gravel start-up . In: FAZ.NET . ISSN  0174-4909 ( faz.net [accessed February 10, 2020]).
  8. ↑ Ulrich Lieber: Same work under a new flag. Retrieved November 27, 2019 .
  9. ↑ Jens Dünhölter: Digging like in real life: This is how Hagedorn's digger simulator works. Retrieved November 27, 2019 .
  10. ↑ Femme, Wolfgang (May 27, 2019): "Finale" with a clouded mood, Neue Westfälische
  11. ↑ Jens Dünhölter: Chat hour with celebrities and Pils. Retrieved November 27, 2019 (German).
  12. ^ The bell: Hagedorn becomes a Schalke 04 partner
  13. ↑ Jens Dünhölter: Hagedorn lets children dig. Retrieved November 27, 2019 .
  14. Jump up ↑ “Help with it” - a joint project between the Hagedorn Group and the Gütersloh district association of the DRK. Retrieved November 27, 2019 .
  15. ^ Schlütersche Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co KG: Sandvik honors Hagedorn. Retrieved November 27, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Hawthorn, Thomas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German entrepreneur
DATE OF BIRTH May 11, 1971
PLACE OF BIRTH Gutersloh