Kettler
The German company Heinz Kettler GmbH & Co. KG is one of the world's leading manufacturer of leisure furniture, fitness equipment, bicycles and children's articles.
Corporate structure
For the group of companies include leisure furniture manufacturer " Royal Garden ", " MWH ", " Herlag " and " sonntex ". While efforts are being made more garden furniture for outdoor use, but you will also find furniture for indoor use in the product range.
The company has its headquarters in Ense- Parsit in North Rhine -Westphalia. There is in addition to managing a part of the production. In the neighboring town of Werl Kettler has a total of four plants. The work " Mersch " is the largest within the group of companies and also houses a large central warehouse and the sewing of the company. There is also the development department with design, model making, metalworking and tooling. In the immediate vicinity of the plant is the production site of the company WKW, which also belongs to the company. The works Werl - Sönnern I and II at the Hammer road in Werl produce, inter alia, table tennis.
In Kamen is also a large production of master brand " Kettler " housed in two plants. The company has offices in the United States, Canada, Australia, France and other countries.
Kettler has four stores for sale factory in which products are sold second choice: in Wunstorf Lauenfoerde, Werl and Kamen.
The company MWH Metalworks Helmet City is located near Sinsheim in Baden -Württemberg, Germany.
History
The company was in Parsit (now a district of Ense ) founded in 1949 by Heinz Kettler. Kettler died in 2005 at the age of 77 years. The company is led since then by his daughter Karin Kettler.
Products
The so-called Kettler aluminum wheel is one of the most successful bicycle models in its class in Germany. Another area is the production of children's vehicles, such as scooters, rider cars, running and tricycles. The most famous product of the company and one of the guarantors of success in the 1970s is the Kettcar, games car with pedal drive.
Kettler is the European market leader in the sector, " home fitness ".