The award is a coveted quality mark demonstrating the reputation of a company where high standards are pursued. In a comprehensive study among 2600 family businesses, the F.A.Z – Institute analysed the competence fields of product and service, innovation, sustainability, profitability, management performance and performance as an employer.
Dr Jörg Rieger, Managing Associate of RUD Ketten Rieger & Dietz GmbH & Co. KG stresses “We are aware of the extraordinary importance of these core fields for the success of the company. Our focus is on continuously improving our performance in these areas. It is not enough for us to excel in one dimension alone. We are glad and proud that we have received this recognition”
Family businesses are the backbone and support pillar of the German economy. Against this background, the F.A.Z – Institute study performed the analysis on the basis of two different sources.
The so-called Social Listening method evaluates all texts with relevant search terms involving the companies in question. The source for this data was the Internet. The data was fragmented and analysed using the artificial intelligence method. In addition, selected data from the DDW Ranking, the master database of the German economy, was included.
The company RUD Ketten Rieger & Dietz GmbH u. Co. KG, founded in 1875 by Carl Rieger and Friedrich Dietz in the Swabian city of Aalen, Germany, achieves with over 1700 employees in more than 120 countries an annual turnover of 200 million Euro. At locations, among others in Germany, Australia, Brazil, China, India, Romania and the USA, the family business manufactures, apart from sling technology, lashing technology and Non-skid chains also hoist chains and conveyor systems. With the ERLAU brand, the German traditional company also manufactures tyre protection chains and property furnishings for indoor and outdoor areas.
RUD Ketten Rieger & Dietz GmbH u. Co. KG
Friedensinsel
73432 Aalen
Telefon: +49 (7361) 504-0
Telefax: +49 (7361) 504-1450
http://www.rud.com
Telefon: +49 (7361) 504-1314
E-Mail: martina.hantscher@rud.com