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YOUR EXPERT IN CHEMISTRY FOR PU BASED SHOE PRODUCTION<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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The company was founded in December 1997 by the two today\u00b4s Managing Partners Dieter Weisenborn and Hans Buse. Whereas Dieter Weisenborn, whom learned the chemistry craftmanship \u2013 with a focus on PU \u2013 from the ground up, is still responsible personally for the whole product development, his partner, Hans Buse, is taking care for all commercial matters. Both have more than 50 years of branch experience and market knowledge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Headquarters<\/b><\/h5>

Rika\u00b4s headquarters: M\u00fcnchweiler an der Rodalb, in immediate proximity to the German shoe technology-cluster Pirmasens (Rhineland-Palatinate)<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n

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Production<\/b><\/h5>

Development and production exclusively in Germany, always respecting the most severe european quality-, environmental- and security-standards.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n

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Certified<\/b><\/h5>

Certified according to the ISO 9001 and 14001<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Our strength<\/b><\/p>\n
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– Taylor made, individual developments according to customer specifications
\n– High quality and innovation aspiration
\n– State-of-the-art laboratory and analysis technique
\n– State-of-the-art machinery
\n– High export rate
\n– Unlimited worldwide customer-service
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Collaborative partnerships<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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ISC-Pirmasens<\/strong>
The International Shoe Competence Center in Pirmasens, short \u201cISC\u201d, is a \u2013 in this form unique \u2013 research and teaching institute, where the whole knowledge around the modern, industrial shoe production is concentrated. Furthermore the \u00b4Deutsche Schuhfachschule\u00b4 has rented its rooms there, the whole in immediate neighborhood to the \u00b4PFI\u00b4and to the high school campus of Pirmasens (district Husterh\u00f6he).<\/div><\/div>
Footwear Innovation Lab GmbH<\/strong>
Also in the case of the private company Footwear Innovation Lab GmbH, short \u201cF.i.L.\u201d (Pirmasens) we\u00b4re talking about a real think tank, where everything turns around a \u2013 as far as possible \u2013 automized shoe production of the 21st. century. Other focus areas are the fields virtual model making and augmented reality for industrial aplications \u2013 amongst others in the PU based (shoe-)production. <\/div><\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Our most important raw material: The Rika team<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Behind the brand Rika Chemie stands also a strong team, which consists of, inter alia, chemists, plastics engineers, application techniques and chemical workers. We speak your language, no matter whether you want to talk with us in German, English, French or Spanish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dieter Weisenborn<\/b><\/p>\n
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Managing Partner<\/h5>

Dieter Weisenborn, co-founder and Managing Partner of the company, with more than 50 years of experience in the chemistry business. Especially in the field of the release agents he\u00b4s considered as one of the best experts on the international stage of the pu-industry. Any product that leaves our house wears his hand.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Hans Buse<\/b><\/p>\n
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Managing Partner<\/h5>

Hans Buse, the other co-founder and Managing Partner, is also looking back to more than 50 years of experience in the chemical industry. Being an old school business man, whom has learned the commercial craftwork from the bottom up, he\u00b4s responsible for the fields controlling, finance and human resources.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Regine Theysohn<\/b><\/p>\n
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Back office sales manager<\/h5>

As a skilled businesswoman with more than 40 years of experience in the international sales of shoe chemicals, Regine Theysohn organises the fields sales and logistics. Your key contact for all kind of orders. Languages: German, English, French.<\/p>\n

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Tel.: 06395 – 910 1515<\/i><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Kristina Rauth<\/b><\/p>\n
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Back office purchasing manager<\/h5>

As annother key pillar of our back office she\u00b4s responsible for the raw material purchasing and the corresponding stock control. Languages: German and English.<\/p>\n

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Tel: 06395 – 910 1518<\/i><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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