Höhr-Grenzhausen, Stadt
Höhr- Grenzhausen is a town in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate. It is a center of the ceramic industry in Kannenbäckerland with the University of Applied Sciences for Ceramics or School for Ceramic Design, hence the nickname “Kannenbäckerstadt”. Höhr- Grenzhausen has been a member of the global network of UNESCO Creative Cities since 2025. As a small town, it is the first in the world to hold this title. The city belongs to the municipality of the same name, of which it is also the seat. Höhr- Grenzhausen is designated as a medium-sized center according to state planning.
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The largest employer in Höhr- Grenzhausen is the company Steuler Holding GmbH with around 600 employees at the Höhr- Grenzhausen location (approx. 2500 employees worldwide). The Steuler Group produces special ceramics for use in industry and plant engineering. In addition to Steuler, there are around 20 smaller ceramics businesses, mostly family-run, based in Höhr-Grenzhausen, most of which specialize in artistic ceramics. Once a year (June) one of the largest ceramics markets in Germany takes place in Höhr-Grenzhausen. The Association of the Refractory Industry e. V. will move from Bonn to a new building near the University of Applied Sciences in Höhr- Grenzhausen. RASTAL GmbH & Co. KG (450 employees in Höhr-Grenzhausen) and SAHM GmbH & Co. KG (approx. 500 employees in the main plant in Höhr- Grenzhausen) are also based in Höhr-Grenzhausen. Both companies are active as manufacturers of decorated drinking vessels, especially beer glasses. The Linus Wittich Medien publishing group is based in the Höhr district. It publishes official bulletins and newsletters nationwide. The publishing group employs around 1,000 people.
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