Key figures - Schulthess Group
Key figures - Schulthess Group
Key figures - Schulthess Group
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The <strong>Schulthess</strong> <strong>Group</strong>’s objectives<br />
1. Expansion of the strong market position in Switzerland<br />
• Expansion of the niche range Spirit topline by the washing machines 7500 and<br />
9000 and the laundry dryer 9000<br />
• Further rationalization measures and investments in production in order to<br />
implement automated manufacture in sheet metal machining<br />
• Enlargement of the after-sales services to include a Full Service organisation and a<br />
multi-brand service<br />
• Further expansion of the heating technology and air conditioning/ventilation sectors<br />
2. Opening up of further export markets with <strong>Schulthess</strong> agencies and private label<br />
co-operation agreements<br />
• Expansion of the network of <strong>Schulthess</strong> agencies, especially in Germany, Belgium,<br />
Italy and in Eastern European countries<br />
• Exploitation of further private label distribution partnerships, in particular in the<br />
European area<br />
3. External growth<br />
• Introduction of co-operation agreements with appropriate partner companies in the<br />
field of semi-professional and commercial laundry machines<br />
• Market launch of joint-venture products in European markets and overseas.<br />
• Expansion of the range produced in China through new products.<br />
• Continuation of the acquisition policy adopted.<br />
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