Distribution of limestone aggregates and mineral building materials from four quarry operations in the Rothenburg ob der Tauber region
WSG Westfränkische Schotter GmbH & Co. Vertriebsgesellschaft KG
Rothenburg ob der Tauber · Marktbergel · Volkach OT Gaibach / AubNew on Amplifa
About WSG Schotter
WSG Westfränkische Schotter GmbH & Co. Vertriebsgesellschaft KG, based in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, is an association of four independent quarry operations in the region. The company distributes the products of the affiliated quarries as its own distributor on an exclusive basis. The extracted rock is Upper Muschelkalk, a limestone formed around 220 million years ago under fully marine conditions. The product range includes aggregates for civil and road engineering, crushed sands, chippings, mineral mixtures, subgrade protection layers for track construction, hydraulic engineering stone, gabion stones, natural stone as well as bulk materials and items for landscaping. The products are used in civil engineering, road construction, track construction, hydraulic engineering and landscaping. The distribution region covers northeastern Württemberg, the Hohenlohe region, Western Middle Franconia and southern Lower Franconia. The aim of the association is to increase performance and competitiveness through range optimization, optimized transport distances and improved service.
- Site
- Rothenburg ob der Tauber
- Processes
- Extraction and processing of limestone (Upper Muschelkalk) into aggregates and mineral, Aggregates for civil and road engineering, Crushed sands, chippings, mineral mixtures, Subgrade protection layers for track construction, Hydraulic engineering stone, Gabion stones, Natural stone, Bulk materials and items for garden and landscape construction
- Materials
- Upper Muschelkalk (limestone)
- Certificates
- Association memberships BIV, ISTE, MiRo
- Founded
- 1971
- Employees
- 6 (2024, sales compa
- Industries
- Civil engineering, Road construction, Track construction/rail construction, Hydraulic engineering, Garden and landscape construction
- 01
Quarry extraction at the shareholder operations
- 02
Processing of the Upper Muschelkalk
- 03
Range assembly via the association works
- 04
Transport and logistics
- 05
Exclusive distribution by WSG in the regional area
Raw Material and Products
Upper Muschelkalk (limestone)
Rock formed around 220 million years ago, which is processed into aggregates, sands, stones and mineral building materials.
Locations and Affiliations
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
DEAdministration and sales
- Materials
- Limestone (Upper Muschelkalk)
Marktbergel
DESchotterwerk Burgbernheim GmbH (shareholder operation)
- Materials
- Limestone (Upper Muschelkalk)
Volkach OT Gaibach / Aub
DESchotterwerk Beuerlein GmbH & Co. KG (shareholder operation)
- Materials
- Limestone (Upper Muschelkalk)
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extraction and processing of limestone (Upper Muschelkalk) into aggregates and mineralCasting | – | – | – | – | Limestone (Upper Muschelkalk) |
| Aggregates for civil and road engineeringOther | – | – | – | – | Limestone (Upper Muschelkalk) |
| Crushed sands, chippings, mineral mixturesOther | – | – | – | – | Limestone (Upper Muschelkalk) |
| Subgrade protection layers for track constructionOther | – | – | – | – | Limestone (Upper Muschelkalk) |
| Hydraulic engineering stoneOther | – | – | – | – | Limestone (Upper Muschelkalk) |
| Gabion stonesOther | – | – | – | – | Limestone (Upper Muschelkalk) |
| Natural stoneOther | – | – | – | – | Limestone (Upper Muschelkalk) |
| Bulk materials and items for garden and landscape constructionOther | – | – | – | – | Limestone (Upper Muschelkalk) |
Additional services
Association Memberships
WSG is a member of the associations BIV, ISTE and MiRo. The specialization and range optimization of the four association works contribute to product quality.
| Evidence | Rothenburg ob der Tauber |
|---|---|
| Association memberships BIV, ISTE, MiRo |
History
- 1971
Registration of WSG Westfränkische Schotter GmbH & Co. Vertriebsgesellschaft KG in the commercial register of Ansbach (HRA 267)
- 2007
Name change to WSG Westfränkische Schotter GmbH & Co. Vertriebsgesellschaft KG; change of representation arrangement
- 2010
Address change
- 2017
Withdrawal of Schotterwerk Soldner GmbH & Co. KG as a limited partner