Hansgrohe Thanks its Employees with a Covid-19 Bonus for an Outstanding Anniversary Year
Schiltach, December 2021. To close off the year, the Executive Board of Hansgrohe SE has decided to pay all employees worldwide a Covid-19 bonus for their achievements in 2021. In this way, the faucet and shower manufacturer from the Black Forest is thanking its employees, who now number over 5,000, for their extraordinary commitment during the anniversary year. "At all Hansgrohe locations, our colleagues have responded very flexibly and with great commitment to the special situations in 2021," says Hans Juergen Kalmbach, Chairman of the Executive Board. "The exceptionally high demand for our products presented us with challenges. All colleagues performed at their best under the ongoing pandemic conditions so that we could supply and serve our customers with the usual Hansgrohe service. We are already looking back on the most successful fiscal year in our company's history." In total, the Hansgrohe Group is rewarding the outstanding performance of its national and international teams with five million Euros. "We have excellently mastered all positive and negative challenges. Through this impressive team performance, we are safeguarding Hansgrohe's success and thus also our jobs," says the Hansgrohe CEO. "My colleagues on the Executive Board and I are delighted that we can say thank you to all our employees with this bonus. And so we look forward with great confidence to Hansgrohe's 125th birthday in five years."
About the Hansgrohe Group – Setting the Beat of Water. Since 1901.
With its brands AXOR and hansgrohe, the Hansgrohe Group, based in Schiltach/Southern Germany, enjoys a reputation as a leader in innovation, design and quality within the bath and kitchen industry. Founded in 1901 in the Black Forest, the company gives water form and function with its faucets, showerheads and shower systems. The 120-year history of the company is marked by innovations, such as the first hand-held shower with multiple spray types, the first pull-out kitchen faucet, and the first wall bar to hold a hand-held shower.The company holds more than 15,000 active property rights. The Hansgrohe Group stands for long-lasting quality products and for responsibility towards people and the environment. Sustainable production of resource-conserving products is central to the company’s business activities around the globe. With 32 subsidiaries and 22 sales offices supplying products in more than 146 countries, the globally active company in the sanitary industry is a reliable partner to its customers in all regions of the world. The Hansgrohe Group, its brands and products have won numerous awards, including more than 600 design prizes since 1974. The products of the Hansgrohe Group are found worldwide: on renowned cruise ships, in luxurious 5-star and boutique hotels, in international metropolitan cities, in extraordinary spas, exclusive bathrooms of lodges and luxury villas, public facilities, as well as in countless private homes. The Group’s high quality standards are ensured by five wholly-owned production facilities: two in Germany, one each in France, the United States and China. In 2020, the Hansgrohe Group generated a turnover of EUR 1.074 billion. It employs more than 4,700 people worldwide, about 60 percent of whom work in Germany.