Group companies:
- Paradigma Energie- und Umwelttechnik GmbH & Co. KG (parent company)
- Ritter Solar GmbH & Co. KG (100% subsidiary)
- RNO Kesselfabrik GmbH & Co. KG (100% subsidiary)
- Paradigma S.R.L., Italy (99.5% subsidiary)
- Shandong Linuo Paradigma Co. Ltd., China (joint venture, 50%)
Group turnover in Europe:
2002: €38 million
2003: €42 million
2004: €44 million
2005: €61 million
2006: €94 million
2007: €71 million
Main regional markets: Germany, China, Italy
Market position: Paradigma is one of the leading suppliers of evacuated tube collectors on the German, Italian, and Chinese markets, and of wood pellet boilers in Germany.
Sales channels:
- In Germany, direct sales to selected specialist sanitary, heating, and air conditioning companies, so-called Paradigma System Partners (currently around 900).
- In China, sales are realised via around 1,000 retail partners, and in Italy via wholesale partners.
- There are also sales partners in France, Poland and Belgium.
Employees in the Paradigma Group:
- Germany: 320
- Rest of Europe: 53
- China: 600
- Paradigma Energie- und Umwelttechnik GmbH & Co. KG (parent company)
- Ritter Solar GmbH & Co. KG (100% subsidiary)
- RNO Kesselfabrik GmbH & Co. KG (100% subsidiary)
- Paradigma S.R.L., Italy (99.5% subsidiary)
- Shandong Linuo Paradigma Co. Ltd., China (joint venture, 50%)
Group turnover in Europe:
2002: €38 million
2003: €42 million
2004: €44 million
2005: €61 million
2006: €94 million
2007: €71 million
Main regional markets: Germany, China, Italy
Market position: Paradigma is one of the leading suppliers of evacuated tube collectors on the German, Italian, and Chinese markets, and of wood pellet boilers in Germany.
Sales channels:
- In Germany, direct sales to selected specialist sanitary, heating, and air conditioning companies, so-called Paradigma System Partners (currently around 900).
- In China, sales are realised via around 1,000 retail partners, and in Italy via wholesale partners.
- There are also sales partners in France, Poland and Belgium.
Employees in the Paradigma Group:
- Germany: 320
- Rest of Europe: 53
- China: 600
