The tradition-rich Schwab-shipping will give up to the end of the year to his headquarters in the vicinity of Hanau Harbor and leave the city. In February, the daughter of Otto had announced to the group that at the site of the Kinzig Heimer road in the context of a should be gripping dismantled, the restructuring of the company under the Heading “Fit for the future” a further 150 jobs. In Hanau, Germany 220 Employees would remain. The company announced at the time to want to a new Area within Hanau’s city limits are looking for. Wool focus on in the year, introduced in 2009, the brand of “Sheego” with sizes between 44 and 58.
Luise Glaser-Lotz
correspondent of the Rhein-Main-Zeitung, the Main-Kinzig-Kreis.
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the Schwab Versand GmbH is now announced, will you give up the Kinzig Heimer the way to the end of the year after around the age of 66, to move the company headquarters to Frankfurt. About 220 current employees will move with their jobs there. The logistics location Langenselbold to stay according to the company, to receive. Will operate it from now on, not more of the Schwab Versand GmbH, but by the Hermes Fulfilment GmbH, which was established as a leading logistics service provider of the Otto Group for the financial operation of the site perfectly.
jobs in the warehouse are saved
‘m going to stick to the concept, to focus on the fashion brand “Sheego”. The “Plus Size brand” will be strengthened in the out of Frankfurt as a so – called vertical fashion label in which the entire production and marketing chain of the company itself is concerned. The recently launched digital Expansion into other European markets will continue. You will focus on the development of brand and product, said in a press release. The Hermes Fulfilment GmbH support “Sheego” as a logistics Partner, through the Acquisition of the former Schwab camp in Langenselbold. Managing Director of the logistics site in Langenselbold the existing Hermes-Fulfilment-managing Director Andreas Stump was. According to his words, the orders of the customers are handled in a very short time and on time to be delivered. This is a significant part of the value chain and impact on the perception of a brand.
Hermes Fulfilment will, in future, for items up to a size of the order of 25 kg of the virgin material input, inventory management and control, picking and shipping to customers organize. As a result of the expansion and the Transfer of the operation of Hermes Fulfilment, the camp will busy in Langenselbold and am thus on an economically healthy Basis. The 280 jobs will be secured.
the future of the building uncertain
The decision for the Frankfurt location, the position of the company is still silent, was not easy, because it is the roots of Schwab’s aware of, says Torge Doser, managing Director of Schwab Versand GmbH. In Frankfurt best network conditions would result for the “Sheego” but. The town of Hanau, regrets, according to city developers, Martin Bieberle the planned departure of Schwab GmbH, because it was a trademark for Hanau.
Schwab was founded in 1954 by Friedrich Schwab in Klein-Auheim and has since the end of the fifties, the seat on the Kinzig Heimer road. Schwab has developed rapidly to a full-range supplier and one of the major shipping companies in Germany. Also at the site itself was sold to be popular, particularly the “bargain article were there”. The Area was sold Bieberle, according to a project developer who will rent it in the future. The new owner, I am in close communication with the city. Suitable for the establishment of “a robust business,” said Bieberle. The future of the building was still open. Whether you stand, depends on the future use. With a vacancy, one does not expect in the city, because trades were areas in Hanau, Germany, rar.
