FACTS AND FIGURES

 

Company founded:

1972

Owner:

Admont Benedictine Abbey

Executive directors:

DI Ewald Fuchs,
Gerhard Eckhart,
WD DI Helmuth Neuner

Authorised signatories:

Ing. Harald Cimzar, BSc

Employees:

approx. 290

Turnover:

51 million € (2015)

Products:

Single plank systems with an eco finish and natural wood panels

Brand:

Admonter (natural floor and natural wood panel)

Markets:

Percentage of products exported: 75%, Primary markets: Austria, Germany, Italy, Switzerland

Customer base:

wholesalers; architects and designers

  • First industrial processing of wood

  • Additional sawmill set up on the current site

  • STIA Holzindustrie GmbH (STIft Admont) founded with 13 employees

  • Development of the natural wood panel

  • First Admonter natural floors made from spruce and larch

  • In the "Admonter Natural Flooring" single plank range

  • 1 million square metres of natural flooring produced

  • The site's own fire brigade is formed and the apprenticeship programme is launched

  • Admonter becomes PEFC-certified

  • The industrial arm of the Admont Benedictine Abbey, including STIA, has over 440 employees, thus making it the most important employer in the region

  • Production capacity is expanded; a new processing hall is constructed

  • Admonter Erlebniswelt (world of experience) is opened

  • Company's 40th anniversary

  • Relaunch – rebranding and repositioning – focusing more on the end customer

  • Extension of the product range:  GALLERIA, DOORs, ACOUSTICs, STAIRs and flush mount skirting boards. Radio advertising. Red Dot Award for flush mount skirting boards.

  • Opening of Querschnitt - a company specialised in high-end wood design for commercial projects.

Company mission statement

  • We are proud of our 1000-year Christian/social tradition. We strive to maintain this tradition. It accompanies us on our path into the modern world.
  • We are well aware of our responsibility towards our employees and our partners. Our interactions with them are open and honest.
  • In our dealings with business partners our primary focus is on developing long-term relationships that are based on trust and equality. Our primary goal is customer satisfaction.
  • We strive to communicate in a friendly and efficient manner based on mutual respect. All relevant individuals or bodies are included in decision-making processes.
  • Naturalness and sustainability are prerequisites when it comes to selecting the raw materials from which we produce our premium quality products.