Vorwerk SE & Co. KG
General Information
Identification Code: 9034794234-28
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Entity Form: Limited Partnership under German Law
Registration Category: Companies & groups
Registration Date: 7/23/2008
Last Update: 1/22/2024
EP Accredited Number: 1
Mission & Interests
Goals: Established in Germany in 1883 and being a family-owned business, Vorwerk represents a global company. Its business activities encompass Europe, Asia, North and South America. The area of products and services is diverse and ranges from high-quality household appliances to loans for company investments. Headquartered in Wuppertal (Germany), Vorwerk does business in Europe, inter alia, through own subsidiaries in 10 European Union Member States (Austria, Czech Rep., France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain and Sweden).
Highly innovative and firmly established in the superior quality segment, all Vorwerk's main products are developed and produced within the group. The core of Vorwerk’s production lies in the European Union: specifically, in Wuppertal (Germany) and Cloyes-sur-le-Loir (France).
In Europe, the Vorwerk group employs approximately 6.800 people.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Competition
- Consumers
- Digital economy and society
- Employment and social affairs
- Energy
- Environment
- Single market
Levels of Interest:
- global
- european
- national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: We are monitoring the developments at EU level related to consumer & marketing law, labour law, environmental law, and EU legislation having an impact on household appliances, i.e. energy labelling and ecodesign directives and regulations as well as safety and standardisation.
In particular:
- Green Claims Directive;
- Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition Directive;
- Product Liability Directive;
- Artificial Intelligence Regulation;
- Cyber Resilience Act;
- Data Act;
- e-Privacy Regulation;
- Platform Work Directive;
- Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive;
- Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation;
- Empowering Consumers in Green Transition Directive;
- Battery Regulation;
- Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive;
- Cyber Resilience Act;
- Product Liability Directive;
- Taxonomy Regulation and relevant delegated acts.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Mühlenweg, 17 - 37
Post Code: D-42270
City: Wuppertal
Country: GERMANY
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EU Office
Address: Rue Montoyer 47
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 2
Members F T E: 2
Info Members: Currently 2 full-time staff based in the Brussels office.
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Not applicable
Organisation Members: Vorwerk is a member of Direct Selling Europe (DSE) (https://directsellingeurope.eu/)
Vorwerk is a member of APPLiA Home Appliance Europe (https://www.applia-europe.eu/)