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HELLER- LEDER GmbH & Co. KG

Since 1920, HELLER-LEDER has stood for a symphony of tradition and innovation – supported and lived by the owners and over 300 employees. At its location in Hehlen, in the Weserbergland region, the finest leather for sports cars, elegant home furnishings, high-quality clothing and leather accessories has been produced for over 100 years.

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Description

1920 HELLER-LEDER founded

1972–1985 Various construction projects, construction of a biological wastewater treatment plant & building expansions

1990 HELCOR founded

1999 Construction of a materials testing laboratory & expansion of the environmental laboratory

1999/2000 Construction of a new dyeing and drying plant

2000 Start of series deliveries to PORSCHE AG


2004 ISO/TS 16949 certification

2005 Construction of biogas plants

2005–2011 Expansion of biogas plants & various environmental projects

2017 New buildings & modernization of the wastewater treatment plant

2019 – present Strategic partnerships in the field of “leather alternatives”

2026 Strategic partnership with MODERN MEADOW: Establishment of the joint venture “INNOVERA EUROPE”


This project was funded by the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology, and Space.

Contact

FILK Freiberg Institute gGmbH
Meißner Ring 1-5
09599 Freiberg

GERMANY

Fon: +49-(0)3731-366-0
Fax: +49-(0)3731-366-130
E-Mail: aboutmaterialz@filkfreiberg.de