Innovator 2010 | Made in Germany

The village of Gütenbach is located in the middle of the Black Forest in southwestern Germany. The largest employer here is the RENA company, which has been racking up awards for mid-sized firms for years. Now RENA has been named the Innovator of the Year 2010. Nearly 90% of RENA's sales come from products that are new on the market. The firm specializes in photovoltaic, semiconductor, electroplating and medical technology.