JRS Philosophy
We Are Committed to a Better, Modern World of Tomorrow
JRS Stands for Safety, Reliability, Nature, Tradition, Future and Sustainability.
"We see the innovative 'green features' as the technology of the future with a perspective."
Josef Otto Rettenmaier,
CEO JRS
Owner-managed Family Business with Global Orientation.
Nature, Tradition, Future, Sustainability.
As an independent, owner-managed family business with a clear goal orientation, we pursue a long-term, reliable development strategy based on sustainability, safety and partnership.
Inventiveness, the Courage to Break new Ground and Customer Proximity
have been the hallmarks of JRS for over 140 years. Originating from a classic oil and grain mill, the JRS Group has developed into the know-how and world market leader in the field of functional 'green' plant fibre technology.
Our Commitment
We are committed to a better, modern world of tomorrow: access to healthier nutrition, globally available medicine, resource-saving, environmentally friendly industrial production - for all people around the globe.
Taking Responsibility
for people, nature, the environment, raw materials, sensible use of resources, motivation
Worldwide Presence
JRS thinks consistently globally in order to be able to offer optimal supply concepts as a partner for all markets worldwide.
The 'Green Concept' of JRS.
Better. Green. Intelligent.
- 'green' functions - functionality copied from nature and made available to modern industrial production
- all produced on the basis of renewable, vegetable raw materials in an environmentally friendly way
- for 'green', sustainable applications - e.g. energy saving, raw material and resource conservation, longer durability, better recyclability, etc.
- naturally 'waste-free'
- Exchange/replacement of hazardous substances (e.g. asbestos, diatomaceous earth, etc.)
- Health and safety at work
Added Value for Maximum Customer Benefit
JRS offers its customers maximum functionality, customised solutions and the best possible price/performance ratio. The JRS technology gives our clients an edge on the market.
Sustainability in Practice
Doing something useful, refraining from questionable actions, weighing up input/output, acting in an ecologically oriented manner, using natural raw materials responsibly and profitably.
Highest Quality Standards
JRS stands for quality in production, technology and service. Simply being better than others. For the benefit and advantage of our customers.
What we Stand for
- The JRS Family stands for a longterm Mindset, Safety, Reliability:
- Our plans and actions are oriented around long-term goals and values.
- This includes the responsible, respectful treatment of each other and reliability in all business relationships.
- The human being is in the center of attention
- This provides our customers with security and peace of mind that they are in good hands in the long-term. To enable this, we exercise to the necessary prudence and caution.
- This is what all the employees of JRS stand for – none more so than the owners, the Rettenmaier family.
The Human Being is in the Center of Attention
This applies to the appreciation of the employees in the company and our relationships with customers and partners around the world.
SEDEX Social Audit-Certificate:
SEDEX (Supplier Ethical Data Exchange) is a worldwide well known internet platform. As a visible member of the SEDEX database, J. Rettenmaier & Söhne shows customers and partners that the principles of ethical and social sustainability always have priority and are respected. Independent monitors verified this.
