Insolvency shock in Kulmbach: Traditional company Schrutka-Peukert before the end!

Insolvency shock in Kulmbach: Traditional company Schrutka-Peukert before the end!

Kulmbach, Deutschland - alarm mood in Kulmbach! The traditional company Schrutka-Peukert, which has been known for its handmade cooling and called Heels since 1871, reports bankruptcy. With a history of over 150 years, the company faces a dramatic turning point. What will become of over 80 employees who worry about their future in these turbulent times?

The company's economic imbalance is alarming. According to the provisional insolvency administrator Ulrich Graf, sales have broken down sharply, which is due to general reluctance in the event of investments. "The employees stand by their company," emphasizes Graf, while wages and salaries are secured by bankruptcy money. The question remains: How does the company continue to result from the merger of the baker's shop builders Schrutka and the butcher shop Peukert?

investors wanted: Hope for a turn

The future of Schrutka-Peukert could be in the hands of new investors. The preliminary insolvency administrator has already launched steps to find potential donors. "The operation should be continued," explains Graf optimistic. But the uncertainty remains while the Franconian traditional company is fighting for its existence. Another example of the economic challenges in the region that also affected other companies such as the electrical dealer Himmel in Neustadt an der Aisch.