Witron

Witron Logistik + Informatik GmbH
legal form	GmbH
founding	1971
Seat	Parkstein , Germany
management	Managing Directors : Helmut Prieschenk, Johannes Meißner
Number of employees	3500 (2018)
sales	546 million euros (2018)
Branch	Intralogistics
Website	www.witron.de
	As of December 31, 2018

The Witron Logistik + computer science GmbH (proper spelling: WITRON ) is a German company for the design and manufacture of logistics and material handling systems. The headquarters of the medium-sized family company is in Parkstein in the Upper Palatinate .

history

The company was founded in 1971 in Weiden in the Upper Palatinate by Walter Winkler . The headquarters of Witron Logistik + Informatik GmbH has been located in Parkstein in the Neustadt an der Waldnaab district since 1975. In 1980 the subsidiary WIBOND Informationssysteme GmbH was founded. Numerous extensions to the company's headquarters in Parkstein have taken place to this day. In 2007 Witron had 1000 employees and in 2014 it had 2000 employees.

Locations, investments and key figures

Witron has locations in seven states:

Headquarters in Parkstein in the Upper Palatinate
Rimpar , Lower Franconia
Arlington Heights , Illinois , United StatesUnited States
Stoke-on-Trent , United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Venray , NetherlandsNetherlands
Toronto , CanadaCanada
Ciempozuelos, SpainSpain
Strasbourg , FranceFrance

Witron Logistik + Informatik GmbH has a 100% share in Witron Integrated Logistics Inc. in Arlington Heights, United States, and 94% in Seniorenzentrum Langen GbR in Parkstein (as of December 31, 2014).

Witron Logistik + Informatik GmbH reported a turnover of 323 million euros with 777 employees (quarterly average) in the annual financial statements for the 2014 financial year . According to its own information, the company achieved a total turnover of 350 million euros with 2,300 employees, 1,300 of them at the headquarters in Parkstein.

WIBOND Informationssysteme GmbH is located at the headquarters in Parkstein.

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d Annual financial statements for the 2014 financial year of Witron Logistik + Informatik GmbH. In: Bundesanzeiger , September 23, 2016, accessed in the company register on October 8, 2016.
↑ Business is booming at Witron . Onetz.de, October 5, 2015, accessed October 8, 2016.
↑ Witron company profile at www.hebezeuge-foerdermittel.de (PDF; 72 kB) ( Memento from May 22, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
↑ Helmut Prieschenk: WITRON ... more than four decades future-oriented. In: witron.de. Witron Logistik + Informatik GmbH, 2016, accessed on May 22, 2019 .
↑ WITRON: Positive development in sales and employees. 350 million euros in fiscal 2014 . Witron.de, August 17, 2015 ( Memento from September 26, 2015 in the Internet Archive )

[JA-1] Annual financial statements for the 2014 financial year of Witron Logistik + Informatik GmbH. In: Bundesanzeiger , September 23, 2016, accessed in the company register on October 8, 2016.

[2] Business is booming at Witron . Onetz.de, October 5, 2015, accessed October 8, 2016.

[3] Witron company profile at www.hebezeuge-foerdermittel.de (PDF; 72 kB) ( Memento from May 22, 2014 in the Internet Archive )

[4] Helmut Prieschenk: WITRON ... more than four decades future-oriented. In: witron.de. Witron Logistik + Informatik GmbH, 2016, accessed on May 22, 2019 .

[5] WITRON: Positive development in sales and employees. 350 million euros in fiscal 2014 . Witron.de, August 17, 2015 ( Memento from September 26, 2015 in the Internet Archive )