Economy Schmallenberg
lake business park (gewerbegebiet lake)
fraunhofer institute
since 19th century schmallenberg traditionally 1 of sauerland s centers of textile industry. largest company today falke company. s why town received nickname die strumpfstadt (“the sock town”). today, 25 per cent of population work in forest , wood economy or in tourism. in 2002 there 7,924 jobs based on social insurances.
major schmallenberg companies are:
falke kgaa (in english) (textile industry, 2015: 3,366 employees)
burgbad ag (in english) (hidden champions, bathroom furniture manufacturer headquarters in bad fredeburg, 2011: 740 employees)
feldhaus (in german) (construction company, 2014: 650 employees)
fraunhofer society
the fraunhofer institute molecular biology , applied ecology (ime) conducts research in field of applied life sciences molecular level entire ecosystems. ime (in english) has around 140 employees working @ locations in schmallenberg , aachen.
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