Purpose

Fostering the enterprises of the wood and furniture industry and its suppliers. This purpose is being accomplished particularly by exchange and transfer of contacts and information as well as by meetings, congresses and other measures, which supply information to these enterprises and advertise for the network. The member companies support each other mutually and cooperate with the Ministery of Baden-Wuerttemberg.

Three-pillar strategy

The strategy of the network focuses on three priorities:

Information

Marketing, Distribution, Export

Purchasing

  • exchange of experience
  • trend information
  • company visits
  • internal mails
  • symposia
  • research contacts/research networks
  • internetportal / shopping guide / contact addresses
  • reports/ facts / recommendations
  • international networking
  • project groupwork
  • public relations
  • lobby work
  • purchasing contacts
  • purchasing recommendations
  • comparison of purchasing conditions
  • purchasing pool
  • bonus- / rebate system
  • purchasing- / transportlogistics