In the previous year the regular closing days were resolved in production, since the start of the year there has been a four-day week in the entire company-“In the coming weeks we will decide which capacities we need for the second half of the year,” says Ewe-Chef Andreas Hirsch. The demand from customers is back – and therefore also optimism.
Only the flowering in the Corona period, in which a lot of money flowed in the redesign of its own four walls and therefore also the demand in the furniture industry rose to an incredible height, then the inflation shock, inflation in all areas and an inhibition of the consumer food-het was a roller coaster, “says a rolling director andras, the manufactorie, the manufactorie, the manufactorie, the manufactorie, the manufactorie, the manufactorie, the manufactorie, the manufactorie, the manufactorie, Kitchen manufacturer has demanded huge bodywork.
Less work, less income
The introduction of a four -day week at the start of the year had become necessary after “the kitchen market had not shown great dynamics until the turn of the year,” Hirsch confirms. The 280 employees also accepted a reduction in their references for the first half of the year.
Can you return to normality in the second half of the year? “Our sales partners have actually reported that there is more demand from January, February. In the meantime, this is also important for us as concrete orders and orders,” says Hirsch, who says: “We are much more optimistic that the second half of the year will be better than the first half of the year.”
Innovation also in terms of communication
In the showroom in Pasching, together with his colleagues and employees from Wednesday to yesterday, on Friday, around 300 partners showed the innovations that the companies in Wels and Freistadt developed. This also includes a digital platform that is intended to facilitate communication between dealers and manufacturers.
Something has also been cleaned up for the brands: the performance of Intuo, which is for high-end design, is fully integrated in either, FM remains in the country house style for models.
Source: Krone

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