KHW KUNSTSTOFF- UND HOLZVERARBEITUNGSWERK GMBH

KHW Kunststoff- und Holzverarbeitungswerk GmbH is a plastics processor located in Geschwenda, Germany, established in 1948. The company manufactures more than 40 sled models and states it is the world's leading plastic sled maker, exporting to over 34 countries. Its range also covers outdoor, sports, leisure and garden items, alongside contract injection molding of transport containers, plastic pallets and waste bins. Under the KHW – ECO₂MIND label it develops materials and processes to cut CO₂ emissions, with raised beds and composters made from 100% recycled plastic. The firm employs around 90 people and collaborates with universities and research institutes on bio-based plastics such as reusable cups from corn waste.