News

Dr. Ralf Schulz to assume the position “Head of Corporate Industry Transformation Strategy”

Effective February 15, 2024, Markus Rupp takes over as Managing Director of Wolman Wood and Fire Protection GmbH from Dr. Ralf Schulz who will assume the new role “Head of Corporate Industry Transformation Strategy”, reporting directly to Patricia Heidtman, member of the Sika Group Management and Chief Innovation and Sustainability Officer.

As the Holiday Season is upon us, we find ourselves reflecting on the past year and on those who have helped to shape our business in a most significant way.

We value our relationship with you and look forward to working with you in the year to come.

We are sustaining our high standards in process effectiveness in our quality and management systems for 2023.

Sika successfully closes MBCC acquisition.

After having received all necessary regulatory approvals, Sika has completed the acquisition of MBCC Group, which includes Wolman Wood and Fire Protection GmbH with the Wolman and Fire Protectors brands.

On 29/30 June, the DeSH invited to the German Timber Congress in Berlin. Under the motto "125 years for wood - a new departure with tradition", the 125th anniversary of the interest group for the sawmill and timber industry was celebrated.

On 12 and 13 May 2022, the 31st German Wood Preservation Conference took place in Dresden, once again organised by the Institute for Wood Technology Dresden (IHD). This series of conferences was initiated and designed by the German Expert Committee on Wood Preservation, in which research and testing institutes, companies, associations, authorities and experts are represented, including Wolman Wood and Fire Protection GmbH.

In February 2022, Wolman Wood and Fire Protection GmbH was re-certified by DQS according to the Quality Management System standard DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 and the Environmental Management System DIN EN ISO 14001:2015.

This year's DHV Autumn Conference was hosted by Wolman Wood and Fire Protection GmbH on 19 October 2021 at Windeck Castle. The main conference theme was the contribution of vacuum pressure impregnation (VPI) of indigenous woods to climate protection.

Wolman Wood and Fire Protection GmbH has been re-certified according to the quality management system standard DIN EN ISO 9001: 2015 by DQS. The certification covers all three company sites: Sinzheim, Frankenthal and Illertissen.

Wolman Wood and Fire Protection GmbH - our new company name since January 1st, 2021!