Huesker receives innovation award

’Top 100‘ for German geosynthetics firm

Huesker Synthetic was recognized June 27 with a Top 100 award at the German SME Summit in Essen.

The award signified “innovative ability, thirst for knowledge, and team spirit,” according to a press release from the Top 100 project.

The release continued: “As one of Germany’s most successful ideas factories, Huesker Synthetic received this coveted accolade on 27 June when Top 100 mentor Ranga Yogeshwar presented the award to Huesker managing director Dr. F. Hans Grandin” during the German small and medium enterprises (SME) Summit in Essen.

Huesker is a manufacturer of geosynthetic materials, including agricultural and industrial textiles. The company provides products for engineering applications of earthworks and foundations, roads and pavements, environmental engineering, hydraulic engineering, and other industrial and agricultural projects. Founded in 1861, the Huesker Group today has subsidiaries in Great Britain, Spain, Italy, France, the Netherlands, the United States, Brazil, and Russia.

The Top 100 mentor is journalist and television presenter, Ranga Yogeshwar. This project has been managed by Prof. Nikolaus Franke of the Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Vienna University of Economics and Business since 2002. The focus of his research is on entrepreneurship, innovations management, and marketing.

For more information:
www.top100.de

Source: Huesker Synthetic GmbH