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About WALA Heilmittel GmbH
editWALA Heilmittel GmbH, founded in 1935 by Dr. Rudolf Hauschka in Ludwigsburg, is a renowned company dedicated to the production of health products based on natural substances. Today, the headquarters is located in Bad Boll/Eckwälden, near Stuttgart, and the company is owned by the WALA Stiftung. With over 1,000 employees, WALA exports its products to 50 countries worldwide.
Key Products and Services
editWALA develops and produces two main brands: WALA Arzneimittel and Dr. Hauschka Kosmetik. The WALA Arzneimittel, offered since the company's founding, include hundreds of remedies based on the anthroposophical understanding of humanity and nature. Dr. Hauschka Kosmetik, introduced in 1967, offers a wide range of 100% natural and/or organic cosmetic products that are certified according to the NATRUE standard. These include over 170 products for facial and body care as well as a makeup line.
Mission and Values
editUnder the motto "Nature’s treasures transformed for you," WALA aims to transform the treasures of nature into high-quality health products. The company places great importance on the rhythms of nature, such as warmth and cold or light and darkness, to create products that are in harmony with the environment. WALA relies on raw materials from organic farming and fair trade conditions.
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editSustainability is a central component of WALA's corporate philosophy. The company's biodynamic medicinal herb garden is Demeter-certified, and WALA supports biodynamic agriculture projects worldwide. A unique rhythmic manufacturing process allows for the stabilization of plant extracts without alcohol. WALA is also EMAS-certified and operates a comprehensive environmental management system that utilizes hydropower, among other things. The company's social commitment is reflected in its support for families and women, as well as in profit-dependent bonus programs.
Social Engagement
editWALA is not only active in environmental protection but also demonstrates a strong social commitment. The company advocates for the needs of families and women and offers profit-dependent bonus programs to motivate and support employees.
With a deep understanding of the connection between humanity and nature and a strong commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, WALA Heilmittel GmbH remains a pioneer in the production of natural health and cosmetic products.