About Us
Technology. Consulting. People. - Your industry partner for the future of the food and beverage industry
For over 40 years, VBW Asset Trade Weihenstephan GmbH has stood for reliable advice, technological expertise and practical solutions in the brewing, beverage and food industry. As an independent consulting and service company based in Freising near Munich, we support companies worldwide in valuation, planning, machine trading, restructuring and, for some years now, also in personnel recruitment and placement.
Our goal: your sustainable economic success - from the initial analysis to successful implementation.
Our origin: Weihenstephan - Center for
Food Technology & Brewing Science
Our company was founded in the environment of the renowned Technical University of Munich (TUM) at the Weihenstephan campus - an international hotspot for food technology, brewing and agricultural sciences. This origin still characterizes our way of working today: scientifically sound, economically well thought-out, practically oriented.
Our proximity to research institutes, universities and industrial partners allows us to keep our finger on the pulse of the times - and combine innovation with experience.
Our services: All-round solutions
for a specialized industry
Our core competence lies in the holistic support of industrial companies in the brewing, beverage, and food industries. With our interdisciplinary team, we offer customized services, including
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Evaluation of plants and operations
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Technical planning and process optimization
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Machine trade and production conversions
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Restructuring & relocations
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Personnel recruiting and specialist placement
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This diversity makes us a partner at eye level, for medium-sized companies as well as international corporations.
Our philosophy: Trusting partnerships
& technical excellence
What drives us is the success of our customers. We are solution-oriented, transparent and have a deep understanding of industrial processes. In doing so, we rely on:
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Long-term partnerships instead of short-term project completions
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Individual advice instead of standard solutions
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Technical expertise combined with economic thinking
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Whether you want to optimize your systems, integrate new machines or find the right employees - we are at your side.
Our network: knowledge and technology transfer at the highest level
As a company with academic roots and an international focus, we are an active part of a powerful network of:
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Universities (TUM Weihenstephan, Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of
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Technology suppliers and mechanical engineering companies
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Industry networks, consultant and expert pools
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We regularly organize specialist seminars, webinars and training courses on current topics such as digitalization, automation, sustainability and securing skilled workers.
Personnel recruitment & specialist placement:
Focus on people - solutions to the skills shortage
The increasing shortage of skilled workers is presenting many companies in the food and beverage industry with new challenges. We are responding to this with a specialized personnel service that goes far beyond traditional recruitment. We support companies in the:
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Filling specialist and management positions (e.g. brewmasters, food technologists, production technicians, QA managers)
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Direct approach and active sourcing
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International recruitment of specialists
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Project staffing and interim solutions
As an industry specialist, we understand the technical requirements and cultural peculiarities of the industry - and place not just CVs, but personalities who are convincing both professionally and personally.
Personnel recruitment & specialist placement:
Focus on people - solutions to the skills shortage
The increasing shortage of skilled workers is presenting many companies in the food and beverage industry with new challenges. We are responding to this with a specialized personnel service that goes far beyond traditional recruitment. We support companies in the:
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Filling specialist and management positions (e.g. brewmasters, food technologists, production technicians, QA managers)
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Direct approach and active sourcing
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International recruitment of specialists
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Project staffing and interim solutions
As an industry specialist, we understand the technical requirements and cultural peculiarities of the industry - and place not just CVs, but personalities who are convincing both professionally and personally.
Achieving more together - worldwide
With projects in over 50 countries, we have in-depth market knowledge, intercultural understanding and the ability to implement global trends locally. Whether you are a family-run medium-sized company or a global manufacturer - we think entrepreneurially and act in a solution-oriented manner.
Get in touch with us
Address
VBW Asset Trade Weihenstephan GmbH
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Johannisstr. 10
85354 Freising
Germany
Contact
+49 (0)8161 48333
Office hours
Mon - Fri
8:00 – 17:30 (CET)
Fri
8:30 – 16:00 (CET)