The LEONHARD WEISS Group has won numerous prizes and awards over the years. Here is a selection:
1984 Vocational training
In June 1984, German federal president Karl Carstens gave special recognition to the LEONHARD WEISS construction company for exemplary achievement in the vocational training of young people.
1990 Wirtschaftsmedaille (Business Medal)
In April 1990, Hermann Schaufler, the minister for Economics, Small and Medium Enterprises and Technology, awarded the Wirtschaftsmedaille to LEONHARD WEISS for outstanding services to the economy. LEONHARD WEISS, said Schaufler, was an impressive example of how construction and environmental protection need not be mutually exclusive but can act as important partners in overcoming the problems we face. Thanks to its exemplary training programme, he continued, LEONHARD WEISS enjoys a special position among construction companies in that it has no succession worries.
1993 Gütezeichen Kanalbau (Canalisation Quality Mark)
On 28 January 1993, the Gütegemeinschaft Herstellung und Instandhaltung von Entwässerungskanälen und -leitungen e. V. (Quality Association for the Construction and Maintenance of Drainage Canals and Pipelines) awarded LEONHARD WEISS its quality mark for the construction and maintenance of drainage canals and pipelines. This seal of quality is recognised by RAL Deutsches Institut für Gütesicherung und Kennzeichnung e.V. (RAL German Institute for Quality Assurance and Marking) and is trademark-protected through registration with the German Patent Office.
1994 Fachbetrieb (Professional Company)
On 1 June 1994, the Technische Überwachungs-Verein Südwestdeutschland e. V. (Technical Monitoring Association of South West Germany) awarded LEONHARD WEISS its Professional Company certificate in accordance with § 19 I of the Federal Water Act. This confirms that LEONHARD WEISS has been inspected for the listed activities and has signed a monitoring contract.
1998 Gütezeichen Kabelleitungstiefbau (Underground Cable Line Construction Quality Mark)
On 29 April 1998 the Gütegemeinschaft Leitungstiefbau e.V. (Underground Cable Line Construction Quality Association) awarded LEONHARD WEISS its quality mark for underground cable line construction. This mark is recognised by RAL Deutschland e.V., Bonn and is trademark-protected through registration with the German Patent Office.
1998 AUDI Quality Prize
AUDI AG has been awarding its Audi Quality Prize at an Audi suppliers’ event since 1988. On 18 June 1999, LEONHARD WEISS became the first ever construction company to be awarded the quality prize for raw construction work “in recognition of outstanding quality performance in 1998”.
2002 Volkswagen Group Award
On 3 June 2002, the Volkswagen Group conferred the Volkswagen Group Award on its best suppliers worldwide for the year 2001. LEONHARD WEISS was the only construction company to receive this recognition of company performance. The prize is given for flexibility with new products and innovative strength with relation to cost optimisation and process improvements. Between 2000 and 2002, LEONHARD WEISS constructed a new pressing shop with control room, logistics hall and scrap press building at Audi AG in Ingolstadt on the basis of a GMP (guaranteed maximum price) contract.
2004 Liebherr Certificate
Recognition by the Liebherr company of our employees for their creative support in the further development of the Liebherr road-rail excavator.
2009 Training Certificate of the Federal Employment Agency
On 23 November 2009, the Göppingen Employment Agency awarded LEONHARD WEISS GmbH & Co. KG the Training Certificate of the Federal Employment Agency for its exemplary training programme.
2010 LEONHARD WEISS receives Training Pyramid
In October 2010, LEONHARD WEISS was awarded the Training Pyramid of the Handwerkskammer Region Stuttgart (Chamber of Crafts and Trades, Stuttgart Region). The Training Pyramid is awarded to training companies that show outstanding commitment to the training of young people.
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