Suedwestdeutsche Salzwerke AG

Detailed Description

Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke AG mines, produces, and sells salt in Europe. The company provides rock and evaporated salts for commercial and industrial users, and private households, as well as for winter road maintenance. It also offers sea, table/curing, feed, pharmaceutical, industrial, regeneration/pool, and de-icing salts, as well as brine and water softening products, lick stones, and winter service accessories. In addition, the company conditions, recycles, and stores waste materials comprising flue gas cleansing residues, contaminated soils, building rubbles, and customer salt processing residues. Further, it offers logistic services that include inland shipping, storage, and transport services, as well as handling and warehouse management services; and operates visitor mines and tourist facilities, which include Bad Friedrichshall and Berchtesgaden salt mines, as well as salt museum in Bad Reichenhall. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Heilbronn, Germany.