Hafele, the German hardware and lock giant, 2024 financial report
This result not only underscores Häfele’s solid position in the global market but also demonstrates its ability to adapt and maintain competitiveness in a complex and ever-changing market environment.
The success of Häfele Group is attributed to its strong management team. Chairwoman Sibylle Thierer has bridged generational differences and fostered a powerful collective spirit, providing solid support for the group’s stable development. At the same time, the younger generation of managers, represented by CEO Gregor Riekena, has leveraged their exceptional global perspective and understanding of development logic in the global context. Their ability to respond flexibly to the complexities of international markets and implement precise strategies has driven the steady progress of the group.
Looking ahead to 2025, Häfele Group remains confident in its future development. Clients from the furniture, hotel, construction, architectural design, and interior design industries can expect exciting ideas and solutions from Häfele. CEO Gregor Riekena stated that the group will continue to adhere to its mission of "Maximising the value of space. Together." By listening to and inspiring customers and partners, Häfele aims to find new solutions for future living and working environments and move forward in the right direction.
In the fields of lighting and architectural design, Häfele Group has also excelled. Its lighting solutions and services play a unique role in spatial design by seamlessly integrating furniture lighting, room lighting, and other connected solutions to create an interconnected, unified experience. With products from the Nimbus, Connect, and Loox series, Häfele has become a trendsetter in the lighting market, offering distinctive value propositions.
Moreover, Häfele is actively advancing its high-tech architectural complex project at its headquarters in Nagold, Wolfsberg. This building, which meets all sustainable building standards, has been gradually taking shape since construction began in 2023. The logistics center, the first part of the building, is expected to be operational by the end of 2025. This project will not only enhance Häfele’s logistics efficiency but also provide a faster, more environmentally friendly, and ergonomic method for future order deliveries.
With enthusiasm for the new year, Häfele looks forward to partnering with its collaborators, driving growth, and embarking on a new chapter. In the face of continuous global market changes, Häfele will continue to uphold its mission and values, innovating and progressing to provide customers with higher-quality products and services.