![]() Weiss trainees had come up with a very special gift for their company: a stainless steel fountain in the form of a globe, with 14 LEDs marking the worldwide locations of Weiss Technik. Thomas Rühl, Vice Present of the Chamber of Commerce, presented the company with a certificate and expressed his hope that Weiss would continue to adhere to Ludwig Schunks corporate philosophy, and also praised the multi-award-winning, first-rate training provided by Weiss, where 35 trainees are currently employed. Mayor Dietmar Kromm emphasized the standing of Weiss as the largest employer in the community and commended its commitment to corporate social responsibility, as evidenced, for example, by the tombola at the family day, the proceeds from which were destined for the local welfare center and Lindenstruth Kindergarten. ![]() Gunthard Sommer, representing the Ludwig Schunk Foundation as owner of the Schunk Group, was delighted that Weiss anniversary was coinciding with a period of strong economic health for the company. Arno Roth, CEO of the Schunk Group, summing up the companys success story and presenting a bust of Ludwig Schunk, founder of the Schunk Group, as a gift. Today, Weiss is bigger than ever whod have thought that that little engineering bureau would one day become an international champion? said Dr. Today, Weiss Technik employs around 2,100 people in 21 group companies in 14 countries worldwide, and in 2015, with an approximately 13 percent growth in sales, significantly contributed to the Schunk Group surpassing 1 billion in sales for the very first time. In 1978, the Schunk Group bought the company and thanks to its management, with the focus on financial stability ensured the successful development of Weiss Technik today also thanks to the acquisition of competitors Vötsch Industrietechnik in 1995 and Imtech ATS in 2015 the global market leader for environmental simulations and a major provider of HVAC and pharmaceutical technology solutions. On the occasion of its anniversary, Manolopoulos the Board member of the Schunk Group responsible for Weiss Technik looked back on the history of Weiss: Founded as an engineering bureau in Thuringia in 1941 by Karl Weiss, the company was reestablished in 1956 in Giessen, and relocated to Reiskirchen-Lindenstruth in 1965. Among the some 2,000 guests were 60 employees who had made the journey to Reiskirchen from the companys Balingen, Hamburg, Hude, Sonnenbühl, and Stuttgart offices. Manolopoulos in his welcome speech to guests at Weiss Techniks family day. ∶0 years of Weiss Technik its a story of innovation and change, but more than anything, its a success story, said Peter R. Weiss Technik in Reiskirchen celebrated its 60th anniversary with a family day for its employees and a symposium for its clients.
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