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DURABLE

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  • European Union

1,288 products

DURABLE is a German manufacturer of office organization and presentation products, including document folders, name badges, ID holders, tablet and monitor stands, and labeling systems. Founded in 1920 as Hunke & Jochheim, the family business is headquartered in Iserlohn, Germany, and is controlled by the Hunke and Jochheim families. It employs around 670 people and generates roughly €98 million in annual revenue. Product development and manufacturing take place in Germany (Iserlohn and Kamen-Methler) and Poland (Stettin), with sales subsidiaries across Europe and North America.

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PAPSTAR

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  • European Union

829 products

PAPSTAR is a European brand for disposable tableware, service packaging and table decoration made from paper, cardboard and other renewable raw materials. It is operated by Papstar GmbH in Kall, Germany, under the Austrian Papstar Holding AG, and traces its roots to a cardboard factory founded in 1873. The portfolio of more than 5,000 items serves retail, catering and professional kitchens across Europe, with the group's own production in Germany, Austria and the Netherlands and a central logistics hub in Kall.

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Legamaster

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  • European Union

270 products

Legamaster is the visual-communication brand of the German edding Group, offering whiteboards, glassboards, flipcharts, Magic-Charts, interactive touch displays and related accessories for education, corporate and training environments. The brand was born in 1999 from the merger of the Dutch LEGA and German planMASTER portfolios and is operated by Legamaster International B.V. in Lochem, the Netherlands, which also serves as the group's main production and development site for the brand. The parent Edding AG is headquartered in Ahrensburg, Germany, and is controlled by the Ledermann family.

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Tork

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232 products

Tork is a professional hygiene brand offering paper towels, toilet paper, soap and sanitizer dispensers, and cleaning products for the away-from-home market. Owned by Essity AB, a widely held Swedish company headquartered in Stockholm, Tork operates globally with development and manufacturing across Europe and North America.

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EICHNER

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  • European Union

141 products

Eichner GmbH is a German manufacturer of production tracking and identification systems, including task bags, piece-part tags, self-adhesive bags, and insert cards used on factory shop floors. The family-owned company is based in Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Bavaria, and develops and produces its product range in Germany.

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LEINA-WERKE

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  • European Union

131 products

LEINA-WERKE GmbH is a German family-owned manufacturer of first-aid products, bandages, plasters, warning triangles and safety equipment, founded in 1964 in Cologne and headquartered in Windeck, Germany. The company is 100% owned by Thorsten Steinhauer, who took over the family business in 2012 and serves as managing director. It operates six certified sites across Germany, the Czech Republic and Poland, producing bandages and first-aid kits in Windeck, warning triangles in Lovčice (Czechia) and cooperating with Vera in Bielsko-Biała (Poland), while Pegnitz (Germany) serves as its logistics hub. The company is a leading European supplier of automotive first-aid kits and road-warning triangles, supplying OEMs and the aftermarket worldwide.

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ALCO

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  • European Union

118 products

ALCO is a German office-products brand owned by ALCO-Albert GmbH & Co. KG, a family business in Arnsberg, Sauerland, that has manufactured and distributed small metal goods and stationery since 1906. Now in its fourth generation under managing director Annette Albert, the company offers more than 1,500 articles spanning stationery (cutters, clips, staplers), office equipment (coat racks, door stops, signage), office lighting, and nautical items. Products are sold to wholesalers and retailers in Germany and abroad, with production and development based at the Arnsberg site.

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Lifemed

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  • European Union
  • China

115 products

Lifemed is a German health and wellness brand headquartered in Frechen near Cologne, operated by Lifemed GmbH. The company markets a broad portfolio of medical and consumer care products across six 'Gesundheitswelten' — wound care and plasters (including the Lifemed Kids line), foot care, heat and care products, sport and leisure, and home & travel items. Products are developed in Germany and manufactured in Germany and worldwide through partner BodyProducts, with logistics handled via Papstar. The company is certified to EN ISO 13485:2016 and serves retail, drugstore and specialist channels regionally, nationally and internationally.

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  • European Union
  • Rest of Europe

91 products

Satino by Wepa is a professional hygiene paper brand of the German family-owned Wepa Group (WEPA Hygieneprodukte GmbH), headquartered in Arnsberg-Müschede. It supplies away-from-home washrooms with toilet paper, hand towels, cleaning rolls, dispensers and hygiene accessories across product lines such as HiCycle, HiLine, PureSoft and GreenGrow. The Krengel family controls the group, which develops its products at its German headquarters and manufactures hygiene paper at 14 sites across Germany, France, the UK, Italy, the Netherlands and Poland, using recycled and FSC-certified fibres.

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Hygonorm

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  • European Union

76 products

Hygonorm is a German brand of disposable nitrile gloves, protective headwear, and hygiene products manufactured by Franz Mensch GmbH in Buchloe, Bavaria. The family-run company develops and produces its own product lines in-house, holding ISO 9001:2015 certification for its manufacturing processes. Alongside Hygonorm, Franz Mensch also produces the Hygoclean, Hygostar, and Hygomed brands while distributing established third-party brands for work protection and packaging.

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SÖHNGEN

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  • European Union

64 products

Söhngen is a German medical and wound-care brand headquartered in the Taunus region of Hesse, producing plasters, bandages, gauze dressings, and rest-room beds for clinical and home-care use. The company develops and manufactures its product range in Germany, with a multilingual web presence serving the DACH market and international customers.

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aluderm®

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  • European Union

56 products

aluderm® is the wound-care brand of W. Söhngen GmbH, a Taunusstein, Germany-based specialist in first aid and wound care whose aluminium-coated dressings are designed not to stick to wounds. The range spans plasters, sterile compresses, bandages, refill sets for plaster dispensers and complete first aid kits such as the DIN 13157 DYNAMIC-GLOW case. Söhngen, part of the Protect Medical Holding group, produces its dressings predominantly at its own Taunusstein site.

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Fripa

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  • Rest of Europe

47 products

Fripa is a German hygiene-paper brand owned by the family-run Fripa Papierfabrik Albert Friedrich KG, registered in Düren with its main production and corporate site in Miltenberg. Founded in 1911 and re-established in 1948, the company manufactures toilet paper, kitchen rolls, facial tissues, hand towels and dispensing accessories for professional and consumer markets across Europe. As part of the AF Tissue Expert Group, Fripa benefits from four tissue plants in Germany, Switzerland and Poland, and produces on three modern tissue machines at Miltenberg using FSC- and PEFC-certified pulp as well as Blue Angel-certified recycled paper.

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Papernet

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27 products

Papernet is the Away-from-Home tissue brand of the Italian Sofidel Group, offering toilet tissue, hand towels, napkins, facial tissue, dispensers and hygiene products for hospitality, healthcare, offices and transport. The brand is owned by Sofidel S.p.A., a family-controlled Italian holding based in Lucca, and is marketed across Europe and the United States. Development and innovation are coordinated from Italy, while manufacturing runs through Sofidel's own paper mills and converting plants in Italy, the United Kingdom, the United States and other European group sites.

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GLORIA

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  • European Union
  • USA

25 products

GLORIA is a German fire protection company founded in 1945 in Wadersloh, producing portable and wheeled fire extinguishers, fire truck systems, smoke and CO detectors, and fire training equipment. The company, which describes itself as Europe's largest manufacturer of portable fire extinguishers, exports to over 125 countries. Its production is based in Ropczyce, Poland and Wadersloh, Germany, with product development in Wadersloh. Since 2023 GLORIA has phased out fluorinated extinguishing agents in favor of fluor-free alternatives.

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  • European Union

15 products

KRÜGER Finest SELECTION is a premium line of instant cocoa and drink powders (Getränkepulver) made by Krüger GmbH & Co. KG, the family-owned food company behind the KRÜGER GROUP. Founded in 1971, the company is headquartered in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany, and is one of Europe's leading instant-product specialists alongside its coffee, tea, cocoa and chocolate businesses. The drink powders are developed and produced in Germany, with additional group manufacturing capacity at Krüger Polska's plant in Ostrów Mazowiecka, Poland.

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ABUS

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  • European Union
  • China

13 products

ABUS is a German security-technology company founded in 1924 and still wholly owned by the Bremicker family, headquartered in Wetter (Ruhr). It designs and manufactures padlocks, bicycle and motorbike locks, bike helmets, door and window security, alarm systems, video surveillance and smart-home solutions for private and commercial customers. Core development and production are concentrated in Germany, with additional manufacturing in China, Hong Kong and Italy, and a network of sales and service locations across Europe, the US and Asia.

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  • European Union

13 products

MaxiNutrition is a UK sports nutrition brand founded in 1992 (originally as Maximuscle) by Zef Eisenberg, now part of the Healthy Nutrition Company (HNC), a division of the German family-owned KRÜGER GROUP. It sells protein powders, protein bars, creatine, hydration tablets and other performance supplements, with an Informed Sport-certified range. Product development and manufacturing are carried out in Germany at HNC's own production facilities in Bergisch Gladbach, while the brand is marketed primarily in the UK, with additional markets in Australia and Spain.

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TOGU

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13 products

TOGU is a German family-owned manufacturer of air-filled sports, fitness and therapy equipment, founded in 1956 by the Obermaier brothers in Prien am Chiemsee. The company develops and produces its full product range — including the ABS® Sitzball, Dynair® Ballkissen, Brasil® hand trainers, Moonhopper and Balanza® balance systems — at its single production site in Prien, supplying more than 60 countries with "Made in Germany" quality.

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Expect

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  • European Union

10 products

Expect is a line of hygiene papers – toilet paper, kitchen rolls and paper hand towels – sold under the own program of Huchtemeier Papier GmbH, a Dortmund-based German tissue converter and distributor with roots dating back to 1895. Aimed at professional wholesalers and large-scale consumers, the products are made predominantly from recycled paper. Since October 2025 Huchtemeier has been wholly owned by Lithuania's Grigeo Group AB through its subsidiary Grigeo Hygiene UAB, which is investing in expanding its tissue paper business.

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Tempo

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  • European Union

8 products

Tempo is a tissue brand that originated in Germany in 1929 as the country's first paper handkerchief and is now owned by the Swedish hygiene and health company Essity AB, headquartered in Stockholm. The brand covers facial tissues, tissue boxes, wet toilet paper and wet wipes, and is sold in roughly 150 countries through Essity's Consumer Tissue business. Tempo's German production is consolidated at Essity's Mannheim site, which is the group's largest European facility, while group-wide development and manufacturing span Essity's 28 production countries.

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Thermopad

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  • European Union

8 products

Thermopad is a German brand of air-activated (activated-carbon) heat pads and warmers, including hand, toe, sole, body, neck and belt warmers, medical heat patches and a merino beanie. The company, Thermopad GmbH, is based in Freudenstadt in the Black Forest and is led by founder and managing director Dr. Uwe Heinzelmann. It develops and manufactures its warmers in Germany and supplies retailers, industry and the German ski national teams worldwide.

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Spencer

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  • European Union

1 product

Spencer is an Italian manufacturer of emergency, rescue and mortuary equipment, founded in 1989 and headquartered in Collecchio near Parma. Its range of over 1,700 products includes evacuation chairs such as the Pro Skid-E, stretchers and first-aid and ambulance equipment, with around 500,000 devices produced annually at its 26,500 sqm production hub near Parma. The brand is operated by Spencer Italia S.r.l., which since 2020 has been part of the Protect Medical group (Söhngen, PAX, Promeba, Ruth Lee), directed by Protect Medical Holding GmbH in Taunusstein, Germany, a platform backed by private-equity firm Borromin. Product development and manufacturing are concentrated at the Italian site.

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ADAC

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4 products

ADAC (Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club) is Germany's largest automobile club, headquartered in Munich with approximately 21 million members. The organization provides roadside assistance, insurance, travel services, and independent vehicle testing through its Technik Zentrum in Landsberg am Lech and the Testzentrum Mobilität in Penzing. As a membership-based service organization, ADAC does not manufacture physical products; its commercial arm ADAC SE operates financial services, mobility platforms, and a testing infrastructure.

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