Owners
For 2018 Högl company and also GANTER and HASSIA which make comfortable footwear are subsidiary companies of LORENTZ Shue Group Gmbh family company (LORENZ Shoe Group GmbH). The main owner Joseph Lorenz, his son Patrick Lorenz and the co-owner Gerhard Bachmaier attach very great value to the fact that Högl company from the date of the basis remains in family hands.
Assets
Thanks to business qualities of Josef Lorentz the company surely operates on the markets of Europe and Russia. For 2018:
- over 120 Högl shops are opened;
- the company is present at the markets more than 40 countries;
- in Western and Eastern Europe, Russia and China 13 Högl subsidiary companies work.
In parallel also such directions as trade in textiles and footwear of the increased quality, first of all, in the European market develop. More than 3,000 trading partners sell the Högl footwear worldwide.
History
1935: Opening of the shoe enterprise in Austria
The success story of Högl company began in 1935 with the small handicraft shoe enterprise of Josef Hoegl in the Innfirtelya center, the area in Upper Austria near Sherdinga.