Compliance at the Uhlmann Group
Responsible and legally compliant conduct is the foundation of our business success. With binding rules, a practical compliance management system, and a secure whistleblower procedure, we create transparency and trust - both within the Uhlmann Group and with our partners.
Transparent Rules of Conduct That Build Trust
For the Uhlmann Group, compliance means consistently implementing binding standards in practice. Therefore, our guidelines for employees and business partners cover all essential areas of responsible conduct:
- Compliance with laws and internal guidelines
- Fair competition and antitrust law
- Anti-corruption and anti-money laundering
- Human rights and working conditions
- Avoidance of conflicts of interest
- Protection of property and confidential information
- Information security and data protection
- Proper documentation and accounting
- Environmental and resource protection
- Responsible use of raw materials, especially conflict minerals
- Product safety
- Measures to protect against product counterfeiting
These rules are supported by a compliance management system that ensures prevention, education, and control. It includes training and awareness‑raising measures, open communication, regular reviews, and secure reporting procedures. As a result, our principles are embedded in our daily work. This forms the basis for trust, reliability, and sustainable business relationships.
You can find our detailed principles here in our Code of Conduct.
„Compliance, for us, is about taking responsibility - for our company, our employees, and for how we engage with business partners and society. By identifying risks early consistently addressing them, we strengthen our reliability as a company‟
Heiko Wendel
Head of Corporate Legal & Chief Compliance Officer
Important Compliance Documents at the Uhlmann Group
Here you will find key documents about Compliance at the Uhlmann Group. These contain binding guidelines and principles for responsible, legally sound, and ethical conduct throughout the Uhlmann Group and in our dealings with our partners.
