{"id":542,"date":"2026-05-07T14:47:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T12:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/references\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T11:47:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T09:47:41","slug":"references","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/en\/references\/","title":{"rendered":"References"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lazyblock-dwh-hero-section-Z2qv374 wp-block-lazyblock-dwh-hero-section\"><section class=\"hero\" aria-label=\"Hero\">\n    <div class=\"container hero__copy\" \"> \n            <p class=\"eyebrow eyebrow--light\">References<\/p>\n\n        \n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-display-3\" id=\"page-title\">Seventeen mandates. <br\/>One principle: measurable results.<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A selection of companies with which Dr. Hauff has worked as a consultant, manager or interim CEO over the past 25 years.<\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hero__meta container mb-4 text-center\">\n          <span> &quot;Dr. Hauff can bring added value to any organization.&quot; \u2013 Project partner<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section><\/div><div style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\" class=\"lazyblock-container-23E2Do wp-block-lazyblock-container\"><div class=\"container\">\n   <div class=\"lazyblock-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"lazyblock-dwh-references-1PAiru wp-block-lazyblock-dwh-references\"><div class=\"references references--grid\">\n    <article id=\"alfred-karcher\" class=\"reference reference--card\">\n        <span class=\"reference__logo\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/kaercher.png\" alt=\"Alfred K\u00e4rcher\" loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/span>\n        <header>\n            <a class=\"reference__company\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kaercher.com\/de\/\">Alfred K\u00e4rcher<\/a>\n                <p class=\"reference__tag\">Consumer Goods \u00b7 Mechanical Engineering<\/p>\n        <\/header>\n            <p>Internationalisation of the supply chain in APAC and South America; inventory reduction of over EUR 100 million in one year as EVP Supply Chain &amp; Logistics.<\/p>\n    <\/article>\n    <article id=\"villeroy-boch\" class=\"reference reference--card\">\n        <span class=\"reference__logo\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/villeroy-boch.png\" alt=\"Villeroy &amp; Boch\" loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/span>\n        <header>\n            <a class=\"reference__company\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villeroy-boch.com\/\">Villeroy &amp; Boch<\/a>\n                <p class=\"reference__tag\">Consumer Goods \u00b7 Industry<\/p>\n        <\/header>\n            <p>Restoration of delivery service from 65% to 94% after system changeover, implementation of E2E planning system in 12 months, cost reduction -10% in 2 years<\/p>\n    <\/article>\n    <article id=\"wepa-hygieneprodukte\" class=\"reference reference--card\">\n        <span class=\"reference__logo\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Wepa_Group_logo.svg\" alt=\"WEPA Hygieneprodukte\" loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/span>\n        <header>\n            <a class=\"reference__company\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wepa.eu\/\">WEPA Hygieneprodukte<\/a>\n                <p class=\"reference__tag\">Consumer Goods \u00b7 Paper<\/p>\n        <\/header>\n            <p>General management with responsibility for operations, logistics and restructuring projects in a family-owned group.<\/p>\n    <\/article>\n    <article id=\"daimler\" class=\"reference reference--card\">\n        <span class=\"reference__logo\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/daimler.png\" alt=\"Daimler\" loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/span>\n        <header>\n            <a class=\"reference__company\" href=\"https:\/\/group.mercedes-benz.com\/\">Daimler<\/a>\n                <p class=\"reference__tag\">Automotive<\/p>\n        <\/header>\n            <p>Consulting in procurement and logistics with a focus on sustainable process improvements along the global supply chain.<\/p>\n    <\/article>\n    <article id=\"duravit\" class=\"reference reference--card\">\n        <span class=\"reference__logo\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/duravit.png\" alt=\"Duravit\" loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/span>\n        <header>\n            <a class=\"reference__company\" href=\"https:\/\/www.duravit.de\/\">Duravit<\/a>\n                <p class=\"reference__tag\">Consumer Goods \u00b7 Industry<\/p>\n        <\/header>\n            <p>Consulting in supply chain and logistics at an international premium manufacturer of sanitary ceramics.<\/p>\n    <\/article>\n    <article id=\"forbo\" class=\"reference reference--card\">\n        <span class=\"reference__logo\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/forbo.svg\" alt=\"Forbo\" loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/span>\n        <header>\n            <a class=\"reference__company\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbo.com\/\">Forbo<\/a>\n                <p class=\"reference__tag\">Industry \u00b7 Flooring<\/p>\n        <\/header>\n            <p>Strategic support in the area of operations and global distribution.<\/p>\n    <\/article>\n    <article id=\"ravensburger-spiele\" class=\"reference reference--card\">\n        <span class=\"reference__logo\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ravensburger.png\" alt=\"Ravensburger Spiele\" loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/span>\n        <header>\n            <a class=\"reference__company\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ravensburger.de\/\">Ravensburger Spiele<\/a>\n                <p class=\"reference__tag\">Consumer Goods<\/p>\n        <\/header>\n            <p>Consulting in logistics and supply chain management at a traditional family-owned toy company.<\/p>\n    <\/article>\n    <article id=\"deutsche-messe-ag\" class=\"reference reference--card\">\n        <span class=\"reference__logo\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/deutsche-messe.png\" alt=\"Deutsche Messe AG\" loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/span>\n        <header>\n            <a class=\"reference__company\" href=\"https:\/\/www.messe.de\/\">Deutsche Messe AG<\/a>\n                <p class=\"reference__tag\">Trade Fairs \u00b7 Services<\/p>\n        <\/header>\n            <p>Logistics and site concepts for one of Germany&#8217;s largest trade fair organisers.<\/p>\n    <\/article>\n    <article id=\"salamander\" class=\"reference reference--card\">\n        <span class=\"reference__logo\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/salamander-1.png\" alt=\"Salamander\" loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/span>\n        <header>\n            <a class=\"reference__company\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salamander.de\/\">Salamander<\/a>\n                <p class=\"reference__tag\">Consumer Goods \u00b7 Footwear<\/p>\n        <\/header>\n            <p>Head of logistics at a traditional German footwear brand. Development of centralised logistics structures.<\/p>\n    <\/article>\n    <article id=\"cordenka\" class=\"reference reference--card\">\n        <span class=\"reference__logo\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cordenka.svg\" alt=\"Cordenka\" loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/span>\n        <header>\n            <a class=\"reference__company\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cordenka.com\/\">Cordenka<\/a>\n                <p class=\"reference__tag\">Plastics \u00b7 Industry<\/p>\n        <\/header>\n            <p>Consulting in operations and restructuring at an international manufacturer of industrial rayon.<\/p>\n    <\/article>\n    <article id=\"de-dietrich-glas\" class=\"reference reference--card\">\n        <span class=\"reference__logo\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/De_Dietrich_Logo.svg\" alt=\"De Dietrich Glas\" loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/span>\n        <header>\n            <a class=\"reference__company\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dedietrich.com\/\">De Dietrich Glas<\/a>\n                <p class=\"reference__tag\">Industry \u00b7 Glass<\/p>\n        <\/header>\n            <p>Strategic consulting in procurement and supply chain for an international glass specialist.<\/p>\n    <\/article>\n    <article id=\"deltapeak\" class=\"reference reference--card\">\n        <header>\n            <a class=\"reference__company\" >Deltapeak<\/a>\n                <p class=\"reference__tag\">Services<\/p>\n        <\/header>\n            <p>Support in operational setup and strategy for a service company.<\/p>\n    <\/article>\n    <article id=\"erfurt-rauhfaser\" class=\"reference reference--card\">\n        <span class=\"reference__logo\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/erfurt.svg\" alt=\"Erfurt Rauhfaser\" loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/span>\n        <header>\n            <a class=\"reference__company\" href=\"https:\/\/www.erfurt.com\/\">Erfurt Rauhfaser<\/a>\n                <p class=\"reference__tag\">Paper &amp; Cardboard<\/p>\n        <\/header>\n            <p>Consulting in operations and lean management at a market leader in wall coverings.<\/p>\n    <\/article>\n    <article id=\"ferdinand-gross\" class=\"reference reference--card\">\n        <header>\n            <a class=\"reference__company\" href=\"https:\/\/www.schrauben-gross.de\/\">Ferdinand Gross<\/a>\n                <p class=\"reference__tag\">Mechanical \u00b7 Fastening Technology<\/p>\n        <\/header>\n            <p>Supply chain mandate at a specialist for fasteners and C-parts management.<\/p>\n    <\/article>\n    <article id=\"ftt-forensic-discovery\" class=\"reference reference--card\">\n        <span class=\"reference__logo\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ftt.svg\" alt=\"FTT Forensic Discovery\" loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/span>\n        <header>\n            <a class=\"reference__company\" >FTT Forensic Discovery<\/a>\n                <p class=\"reference__tag\">Services<\/p>\n        <\/header>\n            <p>Strategic support and development of operational structures.<\/p>\n    <\/article>\n    <article id=\"pickablue\" class=\"reference reference--card\">\n        <span class=\"reference__logo\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/pickablue.png\" alt=\"pickablue\" loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/span>\n        <header>\n            <a class=\"reference__company\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pickablue.de\/\">pickablue<\/a>\n                <p class=\"reference__tag\">Services \u00b7 Digital<\/p>\n        <\/header>\n            <p>Startup support and development of operational structures for a young company with growth ambitions.<\/p>\n    <\/article>\n    <article id=\"schwabengarage\" class=\"reference reference--card\">\n        <span class=\"reference__logo\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/schwabengarage.svg\" alt=\"Schwabengarage\" loading=\"lazy\">\n        <\/span>\n        <header>\n            <a class=\"reference__company\" href=\"https:\/\/www.schwabengarage.de\/\">Schwabengarage<\/a>\n                <p class=\"reference__tag\">Automotive \u00b7 Retail<\/p>\n        <\/header>\n            <p>Mandate in operations and logistics at one of the oldest automotive retail groups in southern Germany.<\/p>\n    <\/article>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"lazyblock-dwh-hero-3-1OdTlH wp-block-lazyblock-dwh-hero-3\"><section class=\"cta-section has-dwh-primary-background-color py-5\" aria-label=\"CTA\">\n    <div class=\"container text-white text-center\"> \n            <p class=\"eyebrow eyebrow--light\">Contact<\/p>\n        <div class=\"lazyblock-inner-blocks\">\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cta-title\">Will your company be the next reference?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"cta-title\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an initial consultation, we will clarify your situation and whether a mandate with DWH Advisory is the right lever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c gap-1 mb-3\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/en\/contact\/\">Book an initial consultation<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button btn btn-primary\" href=\"tel:+491707629291\">+49 170 762 92 91<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-542","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=542"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":699,"href":"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/542\/revisions\/699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwh-advisory.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}