Social Waldmann - Actively shaping society


As a technological leader in the industry and one of the largest
employers in the region, we consider ourselves as part of society.
That’s why we orient our activities toward a system of values promoting
sustainability and responsibility. Our clear commitment to the location
Villingen-Schwenningen forms the basis for our concern and desire to
take on responsibility in the region.
The main points of focus of our involvement are in the areas of society, employees, education & science, culture and sports. We support various projects and initiatives that contribute to creating an attractive and future-oriented living environment for our employees.
The Tannheim Children’s Hospital
The Tannheim Children’s Hospital is a healing and recovery hospital for families, both children and adults, who suffer from heart problems, cancer or cystic fibrosis. What is special about the Tannheim Children’s Hospital is its holistic, interdisciplinary approach to treatment that involves the patient’s entire family. Its quality-assured, scientifically evaluated work will help make a family-oriented approach to healing and recovery an inherent part of healthcare over the long term.
Fohrenhof
The Fohrenhof Restaurant is a project of the all-inclusive non-profit organization Schwarzwald-Baar, a 90% subsidiary of the Caritasverband für den Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis e.V. As a Gold sponsor of the Fohrenhof Restaurant, we provide financial support for the restaurant, which integrates and supports people with and without handicaps in their day-to-day work there.
Promoting young talent is guaranteeing the future
Our future lies in hands of our young people. For this reason Waldmann
maintains active relations with schools and universities in the region.
For example, in course of their cooperative activities pupils can learn
about the excellent job opportunities technical occupations have to
offer.
For those who have already made a decision to follow a certain
profession, Waldmann stands ready as an experienced and competent
partner in education.
Children get enthused about technical things
Childrens’ thirst for knowledge is enormous. That’s why more and more
kindergartens and day-care centers provide children an opportunity to
explore technical and scientific topics at their own level. Waldmann
supports to awaken interest in these subjects and regularly carries out
exciting experiments with the little researchers on the topic of light.
That's the way how children get inspiring anwers to their innumerable
questions.
Waldmann supports students at the State University for Music in Trossingen
In the south of Baden-Wurttemberg, Waldmann’s home territory, the State
University for Music in Trossingen is engaged in a far-reaching cultural
mission. Here, too, Waldmann is active as a member of the sponsoring
association of the university.
Cultural offerings in the region
As a company deeply rooted in the region, Waldmann regularly supports
local cultural events that add to and enrich the existing spectrum of
recreational activities for the people living in the region of
Schwarzwald-Baar.
Waldmann supports the Schwenninger Wild Wings as official main sponsor
Waldmann is also quite a sports fan, actively supporting local clubs and their talented young players. Thanks to this support, optimal conditions were established during the last decade that now allow SERC to offer its up-and-coming players the best possible training. The large number of well-trained coaches and games being played in Germany and at internationally recognized youth tournaments resulted in several junior players being appointed to DEB national youth teams and to the premier team as well as repeated victories for the various lower league youth teams.
Classicsponsor of the Bundesliga SC Freiburg Football Team
The 2016/2017 season kicked off with the addition of Waldmann as a Classicsponsor of the Bundesliga FC Freiburg football team. Not only the regional connection, but also characteristics like integrity and credibility for which both the club and Waldmann stand, make SC Freiburg an outstanding partner. As a Classicsponsor, Waldmann will additionally support youth training at the Freiburg Football Academy, which is the club’s youth training center.