but also 140 employees. However, the textile company‘s old Straße in Wipperfürth, and the same year opened a new production site in Nordkir- chen, near Münster – some 60 miles away from Wipper- fürth. In [...] but also 140 employees. However, the textile company‘s old Straße in Wipperfürth, and the same year opened a new production site in Nordkir- chen, near Münster – some 60 miles away from Wipper- fürth. In [...] Now, though, driven by the new turn of events, VOSS turn- ed to international markets. In 1972 VOSS opened its first branch outside Germany, a sales company in Stiring- Wendel, in eastern France. In 1975