About Gebrüder Woerle GmbH
Gebrüder Woerle GmbH is one of Austria's leading cheese manufacturers and food exporters, renowned for its high-quality, traditionally crafted cheeses. Founded in 1889, the company has a rich heritage in dairy processing and has grown into an internationally recognized producer of hard cheeses, semi-hard cheeses, processed cheeses, and cream cheeses.
With a commitment to sustainable dairy farming, traditional craftsmanship, and modern innovation, Woerle continues to deliver premium Austrian cheeses to consumers worldwide.
Core Business
Gebrüder Woerle GmbH specializes in the production and export of premium dairy products, including:
- Hard Cheeses: Emmental, Bergkäse, Mondseer
- Semi-Hard Cheeses: Gouda, Edam
- Cream Cheeses: Various Flavors
- Processed Cheeses: Slices, Spreads
The company supplies retail chains, food service providers, and industrial buyers, ensuring consistent quality and taste across all products.
Unique Selling Proposition (USP)
- Over 130 Years of Cheese-Making Expertise – Established in 1889, with deep-rooted Austrian dairy traditions.
- High-Quality Raw Milk – Sourced from local Austrian farmers following strict animal welfare and sustainability guidelines.
- Export-Oriented – Serving more than 70 countries worldwide with premium cheese products.
- Sustainable Production – Strong focus on renewable energy, waste reduction, and eco-friendly dairy farming.
- Award-Winning Taste & Quality – Recognized in international cheese competitions for excellence in flavor and texture.
Financial Performance & Market Presence
Gebrüder Woerle GmbH has experienced strong market growth, with export sales comprising a significant portion of its revenue:
- Annual Production Capacity: Over 50,000 metric tons of cheese.
- Export Market Coverage: Products available in 70+ countries, including Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia.
- Revenue Growth: Achieved double-digit annual growth in exports due to increasing demand for Austrian dairy products.
- Retail & Foodservice Presence: Partnered with major supermarket chains, HoReCa (hotels, restaurants, and catering), and food distributors worldwide.
Certifications & Compliance
Gebrüder Woerle GmbH maintains the highest food safety and quality standards, holding the following certifications:
- IFS (International Featured Standards) Food Certification – Ensuring premium quality and food safety compliance.
- HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points)
- ISO 22000 – International Food Safety Management Standard
- EU Organic Certification – Compliance with European organic dairy farming standards.
- Halal & Kosher Certifications – Meeting diverse dietary requirements in global markets.
- Sustainable Dairy Certification – Commitment to eco-friendly milk production and CO₂ reduction.
Global Export & Shipment Data
Gebrüder Woerle GmbH has established a strong global supply chain, making its Austrian cheese varieties available to international consumers:
- Europe: Germany, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands
- North America: USA, Canada
- Asia-Pacific: Japan, South Korea, China, Australia
- Middle East: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar
- Latin America: Brazil, Argentina, Chile
The company exports thousands of metric tons of cheese annually, ensuring efficient distribution through strategic logistics partnerships.
Target Market
Gebrüder Woerle GmbH serves a diverse clientele across various sectors:
- Retail Chains & Supermarkets – Supplying packaged cheese products under the Woerle and Happy Cow brands.
- Foodservice & HoReCa Industry – Providing bulk cheese solutions for restaurants, hotels, and catering companies.
- Industrial Buyers – Supplying high-quality cheese ingredients for processed food manufacturers.
- Health-Conscious Consumers – Expanding into organic, lactose-free, and high-protein cheese varieties.
Customer Testimonials
Gebrüder Woerle GmbH has earned recognition for exceptional quality and taste:
"Woerle’s Emmental cheese has been a staple in our store for years. The consistency and flavor are unmatched!" – European Retail Chain Buyer
"Our restaurant exclusively uses Woerle’s Bergkäse for our traditional Austrian dishes. The quality is simply outstanding!" – Foodservice Distributor, Germany
Major Achievements
- Leading Austrian Cheese Exporter – One of Austria’s largest cheese producers, with a dominant presence in global markets.
- Award-Winning Quality – Recognized in international cheese competitions for premium taste and craftsmanship.
- Sustainable Dairy Farming Initiatives – Committed to reducing CO₂ emissions and supporting local Austrian dairy farmers.
- Expansion into Health & Wellness Products – Launched organic, reduced-fat, and lactose-free cheese varieties.
Gebrüder Woerle GmbH remains a trusted name in the global dairy industry, delivering premium-quality Austrian cheeses while maintaining a commitment to tradition, sustainability, and innovation.
