The Vorwerk Annual Report 2OO8

Sources:Bilderbogen-DokumentationszentrumNeuruppin, page 2; Hans Traxler,page 9, 43; Akiyoshi Kitaoka, page 13;Bob Langrish, page15; Regina Göllner,page 15, 23; Edward Lear, page 19;André Poloczek, page 19, 25, 29, 39;Giacomo Balla, page 45;Matthew Flinders, page 52Publication: Vorwerk & Co. KG,Mühlenweg 17 - 37, 42270 Wuppertal+49 202 564-1221www.vorwerk.comannual.report@vorwerk.deEditorial staff: Jürgen Hardt(person responsible),Alexandra Stolpe,Corporate Communicationsof the Vorwerk GroupDesign: Hermann Michelsand Regina Göllner, WuppertalText: Vorwerk & Co. KG,Stefan Hoinka, BochumTranslation: Alan Hall, Wuppertal,Lynda Matschke, HamburgProduction: DruckhausLey + Wiegandt, Wuppertal© Vorwerk & Co. KG, 2009Our annual report is publishedin German and English with atotal circulation of 12,000 copies.Wood products originatingfrom responsibly managed forests aremarked with the FSC trademark and areindependently certified in accordancewith stringent Forest StewardshipCouncil (FSC) criteria.Only FSC-approved paper was usedin the printing and preparation of thisannual report.“If you want to reach the sourceyou have to swim against the current.”Chinese proverb52