Einhell

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Einhell Germany AG
Company typeAktiengesellschaft
IndustryTools
Founded1964; 60 years ago (1964)
Landau an der Isar, Germany[1]
FounderHans Einhell
Josef Thannhuber
HeadquartersLandau an der Isar, Germany
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Andreas Kroiss
Jan Teichert
Markus Thannhuber
ProductsPower tools, garden equipment
RevenueIncrease €486 million (2016)[* 1]
Number of employees
1400[2]
SubsidiariesiSC GmbH
kwb Germany GmbH
Websiteeinhell.com
Footnotes / references
  1. ^ "Financial reports of Einhell Germany AG" (PDF) (Press release). Einhell Germany AG.

Einhell Germany AG is a German manufacturer of power tools and electrical garden equipment in Landau an der Isar, Germany.[3]

History

It was founded on June 2, 1964 by Josef Thannhuber as Hans Einhell GmbH. Hans Einhell was the uncle of Josef Thannhuber.

In the late 1960s it opened a factory in Spain.[4] The company floated on the stock market in 1987. It is a Prime Standard traded company on Xetra (EING_p.DE).

Structure

Einhell power drill

It has around 1,400 employees. In 2016 it turned over €486 million. Andreas Kroiss has been their Chief Executive since January 2003.[5]

Einhell UK is situated in Birkenhead in the Wirral, on the Champions Business Park.

Products

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