The safety and health of employees is an integral part of Messer’s corporate values. Starting this year, the family-run company is strengthening its focus on health issues during an entire safety week. In addition, local campaigns will be held to appeal to the 11,000 employees to comply with the pandemic rules and act responsibly. In order to respect the distance and hygiene rules, the events will take place outdoors or as webinars.
Messer was founded in 1898 and today is the largest family-run specialist for industrial, medical and specialty gases worldwide. Under the brand “Messer – Gases for Life” the company offers products and services in Europe, Asia and the Americas. The international activities are directed from Bad Soden near Frankfurt am Main. Stefan Messer, owner and CEO of the Messer Group GmbH, works together with about 11,000* employees worldwide according to defined principles: These include customer and employee orientation, responsible behaviour, corporate responsibility, excellence as well as trust and respect.
Messer generated sales of about 2.8 billion* euros in 2019.
* Sum of Messer Group and Messer Industries including 100 percent of the at-equity investment in Messer Industries from 1 March 2019 onwards.
Messer SE & Co. KGaA
Messer-Platz 1
65812 Bad Soden
Telefon: +49 (6196) 7760-0
Telefax: +49 (6196) 7760-442
http://www.messergroup.com
Specialist Public Relations
Telefon: +49 (2151) 7811-331
Fax: +49 (2151) 7811-598
E-Mail: angela.bockstegers@messergroup.com
