Würth Industry Service

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Würth Industry Service
legal form GmbH & Co. KG
founding 1999
Seat Bad Mergentheim , GermanyGermanyGermany 
management Rainer Bürkert, Ralf Gehringer, Martin Jauss, Marcus Otto, Eberhard Scheuber
Number of employees 1639 (2018)
sales € 567.7 million (2018)
Branch Wholesale
Website www.wuerth-industrie.com

View of the company premises of Würth Industrie Service GmbH & Co. KG on the Bad Mergentheimer Drillberg (2014)

The Würth Industrie Service GmbH & Co. KG is an international trading company in the field of assembly - and fastening technology and logistics service . The company is part of the Würth Group and an independent subsidiary of Adolf Würth GmbH & Co. KG. The company's headquarters are in Bad Mergentheim in Baden-Württemberg .

Companies

The company's activities focus on supplying industrial customers with procurement and logistics solutions such as Kanban and C-part systems.

Würth Industrie Service is represented in over 35 countries worldwide with WINWORK (Würth Industrial Network). There are 13 branches and five operating sites in Germany.

Würth Industrie Service GmbH & Co. KG has a range of over 1,000,000 items. The standard range includes products from different product groups, including: DIN and standard parts, fastening technology and connecting elements, occupational safety, tools for metalworking, assembly, electrical and compressed air, vehicle technology, screw and plug connections, dowels and clamps, furniture and building hardware, Riveting technology, chemical-technical products. In addition, the company specializes in supplying special parts.

history

On January 13, 1999, Würth Industrie Service GmbH & Co. KG (WIS) was founded in Künzelsau through the spin-off of the Industry Division from Adolf Würth GmbH & Co. KG . In the same month the WIS acquired the barracks grounds and the military training area of ​​the Deutschordenskaserne in Bad Mergentheim. The site was subsequently converted into the Würth industrial park. On January 1, 2000, Würth Industrie Service took over the operational business of the Industry Division of Adolf Würth GmbH & Co. KG. In February of the same year, a Kanban logistics center was inaugurated, which was expanded to include an additional 5,500 pallet spaces in 2003.

At the end of 2004, the first high-bay warehouse with 15,000 pallet spaces and a height of 45 meters was put into operation. In 2007 a second high-bay warehouse was built and directly connected to the existing warehouse.

In 2011 an expanded logistics center with a new high-bay warehouse, an OSR shuttle warehouse and a new incoming and outgoing goods complex was inaugurated. The number of employees exceeded 1,000.

In 2012 the mark of 1,000,000 items in the industrial range was exceeded.

On January 16, 2013, Würth Industrie Service presented an optical ordering system for materials management.

In the 2017 financial year, sales exceeded the 500 million euro mark.

In 2018 the turnover was 567.7 million euros, the number of employees rose from 1489 (in 2017) to 1639.

Awards

  • German Logistics Prize: 2009
  • Bamboo Champion - Growth Champion: 2010
  • WIN-WIN Cup of the decade: 2011
  • John Deere “ Affiliate Status” : 2013
  • TÜV PROFiCERT-plus seal: 2014
  • TOP - experience innovation: 2015
  • IT Innovation Award - Best of: 2015
  • 100 places for Industry 4.0: 2015
  • Best logistics brand: 2016

Würth Museum

The permanent exhibition "Management culture around the Trillberg - then and now" in the Würth industrial park on the site of the former Teutonic barracks on the Drillberg aims to illustrate good and bad forms of leadership culture using historical examples.

Web links

Commons : Würth Industrie Service  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f Würth Industrie Service: Würth Industrie Service - Profile . Online at www.wuerth-industrie.de. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
  2. ↑ a b c press release. (PDF) Continuing growth - Würth Industrie Service closes the 2018 financial year with a turnover of 567.7 million euros. Würth Industrie Service, February 21, 2019, accessed on March 17, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Würth Industrie Service: Milestones: 1999 . Online at www.wuerth-industrie.de. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
  4. ↑ Würth Industrie Service: Milestones: 2000 . Online at www.wuerth-industrie.de. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
  5. ↑ Würth Industrie Service: Milestones: 2003 . Online at www.wuerth-industrie.de. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
  6. ↑ Würth Industrie Service: Milestones: 2004 . Online at www.wuerth-industrie.de. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
  7. ↑ Würth Industrie Service: Milestones: 2007 . Online at www.wuerth-industrie.de. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
  8. ↑ Würth Industrie Service: Milestones: 2011 . Online at www.wuerth-industrie.de. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
  9. ↑ Würth Industrie Service: Milestones: 2012 . Online at www.wuerth-industrie.de. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
  10. ↑ Würth Industrie Service: Milestones: 2013 . Online at www.wuerth-industrie.de. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
  11. ↑ a b WIS: PRESS RELEASE. Sales record 2017: Würth Industrie Service breaks 500 million euro mark . (PDF; 5 pages). February 16, 2018. Online at www.wuerth-industrie.com. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
  12. ↑ Würth Industrie Service: Awards from Würth Industrie Service . Online at www.wuerth-industrie.de. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
  13. ↑ Permanent exhibition of leadership culture. In: wuerth-industrie.com. Würth Industrie Service, accessed on June 18, 2020 .

Coordinates: 49 ° 29 ′ 15.7 "  N , 9 ° 44 ′ 25.4"  E