HÖRMANN Group has decided to run a pilot project to trial fresh ways of attracting new employees and to offer a trainee programme to help staff get started. 

Years of steady growth and a consistently high level of orders mean that Funkwerk Systems GmbH is starting to run out of space at its headquarters in Kölleda.

Romanian energy company Hidroelectrica SA has chosen HÖRMANN Warnsysteme sirens to keep its dams safe. 

To expand its branch network in the Berlin-Brandenburg region, Adolf Würth GmbH & Co. KG is relocating its sales office to the Funkerberg Nordwest business park in Königs Wusterhausen.

HÖRMANN Automotive in Gustavsburg has received a major bulk order from MAN for the production and development of the front underride guard, a crucial safety component on commercial vehicles.

Owing to a shortage of frequencies, DB Netz AG was unable to use GSM-R communications for shunting in the region serving Frankfurt am Main’s central station, including the ICE depot at Frankfurt-Griesheim station.

‘With the establishment of HÖRMANN Logistik Polska Sp. z o.o., we are launching our AutoStore® activities in Eastern Europe,’ said Oliver Vujcic, managing director of HÖRMANN Logistik.

In this issue of mittendrin, the cover story is ‘Shaping the future’, and we provide some insight into the process of strategic development and the strategy of the HÖRMANN Group. We also explain the main strategic thrusts aimed at boosting our competitiveness, as well as the objectives that we are intending to achieve by 2025.

HÖRMANN Industries GmbH (corporate bond, WKN: A2TSCH) today published its financial results for the first six months of 2021. In the reporting period, the Group's sales increased by EUR 62.1 million year-on-year from EUR 234.2 million to EUR 296.3 million, of which around EUR 15 million was attributable to material price effects not affecting earnings. 

The theme for this issue of HÖRMANN’s mittendrin magazine is ‘We’re shaping innovation’, and we report on the wide variety of activities that the Group is undertaking in the research and development of innovative new products, technologies and services.