Wilden AG growth continues
Wilden AG is expecting a turnover of 180 Mill. € in the coming year, after an expected 165 Mill. € in the last year. Parallel to the tools and special devices divisions, for technical synthetics systems, the medical synthetics systems is a strongly growing division. The number of employees has increased to 1340, 630 of whom are working outside of Germany in the USA, Czech Republic, Poland, China and Great Britain.
The German medical technology industry is in first place in Europe, this according to a study by the DIW. Globally, Germany ranks in third place behind the USA and Japan. The turnovers in the German branch of medical technology have increased by 5.5% over the last five years, about 10.2% were earned outside of Germany. The quickest development to be noted is that 50% of the profits have been earned as a result of developments in the last two years. Germany maintains the top position with a total annual turnover of 12.5 Bill. € in medical technology which is one of the most important fields of innovation in German industry at present.
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