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Established in 1898, GELO Timber is a regional company based in Weißenstadt, Germany, with a rich history in the wood industry. Over the years, GELO has evolved from a traditional sawmill into a highly modern and fully integrated wood industry location. The company's primary focus lies in sustainable timber production and energy efficiency. GELO Timber specializes in small timber from 100% sustainable cultivation, utilizing innovative technology to transform tree trunks into resilient glued laminated timber slats.
Recognized as "Sawmill of the Year 2022" by the international trade magazine Holzkurier, GELO Timber stands out for its commitment to sustainability and operational excellence. The company's strategic location in the Fichtel Mountains allows for a seamless supply chain, contributing to its position as one of the most renowned timber processing companies in Germany. GELO Timber's key differentiator lies in its integration with the Wunsiedel Energy Park, providing renewable energy from biomass, wind, solar, and green hydrogen to power its operations.
With a focus on Industry 4.0 and sustainable practices, GELO Timber is at the forefront of innovation in the timber industry. The company's "Heroes of Timber" team, coupled with cutting-edge technology from global market leaders, enables GELO Timber to achieve a cutting capacity of 350,000 cubic meters per year with just 11 employees per shift. GELO Timber's mission revolves around sustainability and quality, catering to a diverse customer base that values environmentally conscious products. As GELO Timber continues to set new standards in the industry, its future outlook remains bright, driven by a commitment to sustainable practices and technological advancements.
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Zip Code
95632
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CFID_01JRT28FNPN1GA7DVDY41F4J5B
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50.0429851
Longitude
12.034608
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