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Bahlsen GmbH & Co. KG

Last updated 9 March 2011 - 7:11pm
Category: 
Consumer Goods Manufacturers
Identity of the Organisation
Name: 
Bahlsen GmbH & Co. KG
Address: 

Podbielskistraße 11, 30163 Hannover, Germany

Registration Number: 
HR Hannover HRA 26026
Parent Company: 
Manufacturing sites in Germany: 1. Site Barsinghausen, Hermann-Bahlsen-Straße 12, 30890 Barsinghausen, Germany; 2. Site Berlin, Oberlandstraße 91-93, 12099 Berlin, Germany; 3. Site Varel, Hafenstraße 66, 26316 Varel, Germany; 4. Site Schneverdingen, Am Bahnhof 8, 29640 Schneverdingen, Germany / Manufacturing site in Poland: Bahlsen Sweet Sp. Z o.o., ul. Pilsudskiego 1, 32050 Skawina, Poland
Telephone: 
+49 (0)511 960 0
Fax: 
+49 (0)511 960 2749
Email: 
info@Bahlsen.com
Website: 
http://www.bahlsen.com
Country: 
Germany
Primary Nomination of Representative
Nomination of Representative(s)
Name: 
Werner M. Bahlsen
Designation: 
CEO-Owner
Telephone: 
+49 (0)511 960 0
Fax: 
+49 (0)511 960 2749
Email: 
WMB@Bahlsen.com
Secondary Nomination of Representative
Name: 
Dr. Ingo Mücke
Designation: 
Head Corporate Quality Management and Food Law
Telephone: 
+49 (0)5105 78 0
Fax: 
+49 (0)5105 78 594
Email: 
Ingo.Muecke@Bahlsen.com
Information on the Organisation
Brief Profile: 

Bahlsen is Germany's best-known producer of sweet biscuits. The family enterprise from Hanover, with its two umbrella brands Bahlsen and Leibniz, is the Number 1 in the German market for sweet biscuits and is also a leader in Europe. The two umbrella brands with a brand recognition of nearly 100% and an individual and characteristic image satisfy distinct wishes of consumers. The Bahlsen brand stands for high-quality indulgence, while Leibniz stands for a snack in-between and while on the go.

Bahlsen produces in four plants in Germany and one plant in Poland, where mainly products for the eastern European market are produced under the brand name Krakuski. The full and diverse range of Bahlsen products comprises the classic assortment of biscuits and waffles to cakes and Christmas biscuits all the way to biscuit bars. The Bahlsen Group generated sales of nearly 506 million euros in 2009.

The Bahlsen company has for over 120 years been driven by innovation paired with first-class quality. The 2,700 employees group-wide also benefit from this pioneering spirit, each working within a broad spectrum of activities with considerable creative freedom and challenging responsibilities.

Please state how your organisation intends to comply with the RSPO Code of Conduct. Specifically in the following areas:
Question 1: 
Bahlsen will promote its commitment to the RSPO Principles and its responsibility in supporting the use of sustainably produced palm-oil.
Question 2: 
Bahlsen will be up for discussion with stakeholders, partners etc. in matters of sustainably produced palm-oil.
Question 3: 
Bahlsen intends to be certified to the criteria of the “RSPO Supply Chain Certification Systems”.
Question 4: 
Bahlsen is anxious to work resource-saving in all business areas and to deal ecologically and economically with all available resources – including palm-oil. As a company producing high-quality products Bahlsen sees its responsibility in the permanent work on improvement opportunities in all environmental and social matters. Therefore, sustainability is one of the major issues of the company’s strategy and considered in every process.
Application for membership is made by
Name: 
Werner M. Bahlsen
Designation: 
CEO-Owner
Applied Date: 
21/08/2010
Membership
Membership Number: 
4-0123-10-000-00
Status: 
Approved
Member Since: 
19/11/2010


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