The WHW Hillebrand Group is one of the best employers in Germany. The company, which is one of the largest coating companies in Europe and is particularly active in the field of cathodic corrosion protection, was awarded the Top Job Seal 2022 in an employee and management survey conducted by the Center for Employer Attractiveness (zeag GmbH), which is awarded annually to the most attractive employers in the German SME sector. It is awarded by former Vice-Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel as patron. The Westphalian industrial company impressed with good employee feedback in the area of "Culture & Communication".
The feedback from around 650 employees was so good that the medium-sized company was awarded the independent employer seal for the fourth time. The seal is awarded on the basis of factors such as leadership, working atmosphere, work motivation & stress, communication and work-life balance. WHW Hillebrand received good feedback in terms of employee appreciation, collegial interaction and very good team orientation.
WHW Hillebrand pays particular attention to promoting young talent. The establishment of its own academy is currently in preparation.
58% of the TOP JOB employers are family businesses. Of the award-winning companies, 33% are national market leaders and 6% are international market leaders. On average, the companies employ 321 people and the proportion of women in management positions averages 28%.
