HANDTMANN SLOVAKIA, S.R.O. RECEIVES AN AWARD FROM THE SLOVAK BUSINESS MAGAZINE TREND

TREND Top 2018: Handtmann achieves third place in the “2018 Company of the Year” category

Handtmann Slovakia - Slovak President Andrej Kiska opens this year’s “TREND Top” event.
Handtmann Slovakia - Around 450 guests from the most important companies in Slovakia attended the 21st “TREND Top 2018” prize-giving at the Slovak Philharmonic in the capital Bratislava.
Handtmann Slovakia - A look at the Handtmann plant at Košice, Slovakia.
Handtmann Slovakia - A look at the Handtmann plant at Košice, Slovakia.
Handtmann Slovakia - A look at the Handtmann plant at Košice, Slovakia.
Handtmann Slovakia - A look at the Handtmann plant at Košice, Slovakia.
Handtmann Slovakia - A look at the Handtmann plant at Košice, Slovakia.
Handtmann Slovakia - Slovak President Andrej Kiska opens this year’s “TREND Top” event.
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The Slovak business magazine TREND recently recognised Handtmann Slovakia, s.r.o. at the “TREND Top 2018” event, commending its outstanding results as evaluated by the criteria “profit over the last 3 years, revenue over 20 million Euro, large growth, high yields, low debt”.

At the 21st “TREND Top” event at the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, the company’s third place in the “2018 Company of the Year” category was celebrated by Wolfgang Schmidt, chairman of the board for the light metal casting division and Alexander Iván, managing director of the Slovak Handtmann light metal foundry. “We are really proud of this achievement, which emphasises the successful establishment of the light metal casting business in Slovakia following 13 years of hard work by Handtmann”, observed Wolfgang Schmidt. With a total of four locations in Europe and Asia, Handtmann is one of the leading automotive industry suppliers in the drivetrain area as well as for bodywork and chassis parts. Handtmann Slovakia, s.r.o. was founded in 2005. The green light for production to start in Košice, Slovakia was then given in 2009.

Widespread congratulations

Each year, the business magazine TREND gives out awards in a total of six categories – bank of the year, insurance company of the year, company of the year, manager of the year, biggest investor of the year, biggest taxpayer of the year – with five nominations in each category going to companies based in Slovakia. Strictly defined criteria are used to evaluate company data submitted annually by every business to the state tax authority as well as publicly available data. This year, for the first time, Handtmann received an award in the “2018 Company of the Year” category. “This award is a wonderful confirmation of our efforts”, said Alexander Iván with delight. “Our thanks must go to all our employees whose commitment has ensured that our company can compete on a day-to-day basis and continue to develop.” Congratulations on this award have already come in from the German-Slovakian Chamber of Industry and Commerce, from the Association of Slovak Automotive Manufacturers, from the consultancy company Amrop Jenewein and many others.

Source: Alexander Iván

TEAM FROM HANDTMANN JUNIORFIRMA SUPPORTS A GOOD CAUSE

The Society for Children with Cancer and Leukaemia in Ulm receives a donation to spend on buying toys

Handtmann Group of Companies - Team from Handtmann Juniorfirma supports a good cause.

Silvia Lott (2nd fr. r.), board member for the Society for Children with Cancer and Leukaemia Ulm, is delighted to receive the cheque, handed over by (fr. l.) Melanie Schmidt (industrial commercial assistant trainee), Edin Havić (industrial commercial assistant trainee) and HR manager vocational training Patrick Schirmer.

The Handtmann Juniorfirma has now been in existence for over five years. This legally independent company has been responsible for the procurement and sale of products over this period as well as the associated processes for staff at the Handtmann Group.

In addition, various projects and campaigns have been developed and run. This includes the "Send-a-Saint-Nicholas-Day". Or the “World Cup sweepstake”. Staff at Handtmann were able to bet and win prizes on their favourites at the football World Cup. The Juniorfirma also runs an ice-cream stand at the bi-annual Handtmann Football Tournament. These projects made a profit of around 100 Euro in 2018. A short while ago, the Juniorfirma team handed over these proceeds to the Society for Children with Cancer and Leukaemia in Ulm. The donation is intended to be used specifically for any outstanding toy requests from the sick children. The members of Handtmann Juniorfirma were delighted to be able to make the children happy and also want to show that even small contributions can support a worthwhile cause.

Yours the Handtmann Juniorfirma team

HANDTMANN HONOURS PEOPLE WITH SERVICE ANNIVERSARIES

Gifts for loyal employees

Handtmann - Employees of the Handtmann Group of Companies in Biberach are honoured for 10, 20 or 30 years of service with the company.
Handtmann - Employees of the Handtmann Group of Companies in Biberach are honoured for 10, 20 or 30 years of service with the company.
Handtmann - Employees of the Handtmann Group of Companies in Biberach are honoured for 10, 20 or 30 years of service with the company.
Handtmann - Employees of the Handtmann Group of Companies in Biberach are honoured for 10, 20 or 30 years of service with the company.
Handtmann - Employees of the Handtmann Group of Companies in Biberach are honoured for 10, 20 or 30 years of service with the company.
Handtmann - Employees of the Handtmann Group of Companies in Biberach are honoured for 10, 20 or 30 years of service with the company.
Handtmann - Employees of the Handtmann Group of Companies in Biberach are honoured for 10, 20 or 30 years of service with the company.
Handtmann - Employees of the Handtmann Group of Companies in Biberach are honoured for 10, 20 or 30 years of service with the company.
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In a last ceremony this year in November, employees of the Handtmann Group of Companies in Biberach again were honoured for 10, 20 or 30 years of Service with the company. - We congratulate and say thank you.

Information Source: Sabine Engel / Photos: Corinna Maier