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Name:
CLASSEN Group
Head Office:
Kaisersesch / Germany
Telephone:
+49 26 53-98 0-0
E-Mail:
Directors:
Dr. Hans-Jürgen Hannig, Stefanie Quervel, Tobias Hannig, Arne Loebel, Jürgen Resch, Fernando Soler Wittke,
Mathias Gorecki, Zygmunt Korga
Founded:
1963
Employees:
1192
Locations:
Kaisersesch, Berlin/Baruth, Poland, Russia
Business:
Wood and wood based Industries
Assortment:
Laminate flooring
Wall + ceiling panels
furniture elements
accessories
Employee Development
General development of the Laminate Flooring Market
The 21 members of the EPLF had a worldwide turnover of 391 million square metres of laminate flooring "Made in Europe". This compares with the previous year's total of 334 million sq.m. - an increase in the amount of goods sold by the members in world markets by some 57 million square metres.
In Western-Europe around 78% of the worldwide production was produced.
Germany was the world leader, with around 40% of the worldwide production, (China 11%, North America und France each 8%)
Eastern Europe was the major develloping market (Poland, Russia, Hungary, Chechnia)
Exports to Asia and North America stabilised the total turnover of the European manufacturers

Worldwide output of EPLF members in mio. m≤ (European. Production)
The development of the laminate flooring market in Germany
(Production breakdown of EPLF members)