Soehnle Fact Sheet

• The Soehnle (pronounced ‘Zernler’) company was founded in 1868, in Murrhardt, Germany, to produce analogue scales for both domestic and business use
  
  
• In 2001, Soehnle was acquired by Leifheit AG, the largest home and kitchenwares Company in Germany and one of the largest in Europe
  
  
• Leifheit’s annual turnover stands at €296M (£197M), with household products accounting for €225M (£150M)
  
  
• Europe’s largest supplier of domestic scales, Soehnle accounts for 23% of Leifheit’s total sales of household products, and has an annual turnover of €52M (£35M)
  
  Soehnle holds a 65% share of the Kitchen scale market and a 48% share of the Bathroom scale market in Germany
  
  
• Soehnle produces a wide range of premium kitchen and bathroom scales encompassing traditional analogue and state of the art digital displays
  
  
• Soehnle launched innovative digital nutritional and body analysis systems in 2000 in response to ever-increasing consumer interest in health and body wellness
  
  
• Designed exclusively in Germany, Soehnle products combine exceptional accuracy and reliability with the highest level of technological design and innovation
  
  
• Soehnle exports over 65% of its products to more than 80 countries throughout the world
  
  
• Soehnle exhibits each year at Ambiente in Frankfurt and the International Home and Housewares show in Chicago, International Spring Fair, Exclusively Housewares and the Autumn Housewares Fair in the UK