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Fire halts production at Vaude headquarters

30/04/2015
Fire halts production at Vaude headquarters

The headquarters of German outdoor brand Vaude have been severely damaged in a fire caused by lightening striking the roof of the Obereisenbach-based facilities during a thunderstorm. Firefighters were on the scene quickly but could not stop the blaze spreading across the roof. CEO Antje von Dewitz said: “This damage greatly saddens us. However, ...

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