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AK Interactive is a Spanish scale-modeling company based in Logroño, La Rioja, that designs and produces paints, weathering products, brushes, tools and publications for modelers and wargamers. It is also the first Spanish brand to develop and produce entirely injected plastic scale model kits. The privately held company develops and manufactures its products in Spain and sells worldwide through its own online store and a network of hobby retailers.

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DURABLE

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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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Plusmodel

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Plusmodel is a Czech scale model manufacturer founded in 1990 in České Budějovice, specializing in resin kits for military vehicles, aircraft, and diorama accessories in 1/35, 1/48, 1/72, and 1/32 scales. The company designs and produces its own tooling in-house, offering everything from complete vehicle kits to detailed conversion sets, wheels, flaps, and engine cowlings. Its production has received multiple Model of the Year awards, and the brand is distributed internationally through hobby retailers and its own online shop.

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MAUL

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MAUL is a German family-owned manufacturer of office and presentation products, founded in 1912 in the Odenwald region. The company, now in its fourth generation under managing director Stefan Scharmann, designs and produces whiteboards, flipcharts, desk accessories, lighting, and hygiene products at its own factory in Bad König. With over 50 patents and an in-house development team, MAUL emphasises "Made in Germany" quality and holds ISO 14001 environmental certification. The brand exports roughly 30% of its output across Europe.

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magnetoplan® is a German brand of visual communication and collaboration tools, covering moderation cards, magnets, whiteboards and glass boards, flipcharts, planning boards and Scrum kits, plus ecoAware accessories made from recycled materials. The brand belongs to HOLTZ OFFICE SUPPORT GmbH, a family-run medium-sized company based in Wiesbaden, Germany, founded in 1956 after Herman Holtz invented the first magnetic planning board. Products are designed in Germany and the core portfolio, including planning boards and moderation cards, is largely produced there, with designs recognized by multiple German design and innovation awards.

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RAU

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RAU is a German family-owned manufacturer of industrial workbenches, work tables, and workplace furniture, founded in 1946 in Balingen-Frommern. The company designs and produces over 10,000 product variants—including workbenches, height-adjustable desks, tool carts, and computer workstations—entirely at its 42,000 m² facility in southern Germany. RAU emphasizes sustainable production using regional forestry, renewable energy, and in-house manufacturing from wood processing through final assembly.

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UHU

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188 products

UHU is a German consumer adhesives brand founded in 1932 by pharmacist August Fischer in Bühl, Baden, who developed the world's first ready-to-use clear synthetic resin adhesive. Operated by UHU GmbH in Bühl, the brand offers paper glues, craft adhesives, instant glues, construction adhesives and sealants sold in over 125 countries. UHU is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Italian family-controlled Bolton Group, headquartered in Milan. The majority of UHU products are manufactured at the company's headquarters site in Bühl, Germany, which also hosts its research and development activities.

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Djois

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Djois is a French brand of workspace organisation and visual communication products, launched in 2023 as the unified commercial brand of T3L Group, a family of local manufacturers headquartered in Geispolsheim, Alsace. The range covers signage pockets, display systems, filing and desk accessories, media storage and hygiene items, made through plastic foil welding, printing, injection moulding and cardboard processing. Djois develops and manufactures 98% of its products in its own facilities in Denmark, France and the Netherlands, with additional production in Germany, and sells in more than 45 countries.

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fetra

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fetra is a German family-owned manufacturer of hand-guided transport equipment, including hand trucks, trolleys, platform carts, rollers and lifting devices, with a catalogue of more than 1,000 items. Founded in 1954 by Heinrich Fechtel and now run by the Fechtel family from Borgholzhausen in North Rhine-Westphalia, the company develops and produces virtually all of its steel, aluminium and stainless-steel transport devices in-house at its single German site, where idea, construction and production are kept under one roof. Products are sold across Europe through a network of specialist trade partners, supported by the company's own subsidiaries in France and the Netherlands.

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MUNK

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MUNK is the brand of MUNK GmbH, formerly Günzburger Steigtechnik, a family-owned Bavarian manufacturer of industrial-grade access equipment. Its range covers ladders, height-adjustable work stands, platform and step ladders, rolling scaffolds, special constructions, plus profile technology and rescue equipment for fire services. Owned and led by Ferdinand Munk, the company has produced in Günzburg since 1899 and today operates from two sites in the Günzburg district, Günzburg and Leipheim, where its products are developed and manufactured under the "Safety. Made in Germany." banner.

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ALCO

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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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GARDENA

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101 products

GARDENA is a German garden-equipment brand founded in Ulm in 1961 and part of the Swedish Husqvarna Group since 2007. It is best known for its Original GARDENA System watering range, the combisystem telescopic tool platform, robotic and battery-powered lawn mowers, and pruning tools, sold in more than 100 countries. Product development is centred at the Ulm headquarters, where the company also builds its own production machines during development. Manufacturing takes place at plants in Germany (Ulm, Niederstotzingen, Heuchlingen) and in the Czech Republic.

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BURG-WÄCHTER is a German family-owned security-technology company founded in 1920 in Wetter (Ruhr) and still controlled by the Lüling family. It designs and manufactures padlocks, safes (a world market leader), mailboxes, cash and key boxes, electronic door-lock systems such as secuENTRY, and video-surveillance products under the BURG-GUARD brand. Development and its largest production site are in Meinerzhagen-Valbert, with additional German plants in Wetter-Volmarstein and Wismar, plus subsidiary production in Romania (Arad), China (Nanjing) and France (Pont-sur-Sambre, mailboxes).

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SÖHNGEN

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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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W&T

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W&T (Wiesemann & Theis) is a German electronics company based in Wuppertal that has produced industrial hardware for around 45 years. It designs and manufactures serial interface converters, I/O controllers, web thermometers, edge-computing devices such as the rule.box, and IT-security solutions, all made in Wuppertal. The company also offers software and hardware development, electronics production (EMS) and fulfillment services.

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SONAX

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SONAX is a German car care brand owned by SONAX GmbH, a family business based in Neuburg an der Donau, Bavaria, and part of the Hoffmann Group of Companies, whose roots go back to 1903. The company develops and manufactures premium vehicle care chemicals — polishes, waxes, glass and interior cleaners, windshield antifreeze and detailing accessories — sold in over 100 countries. Product development and chemical production are concentrated at its Neuburg site, where it has repeatedly invested in expanding capacity.

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Wera

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Wera is a German hand-tool manufacturer based in Wuppertal, making screwdrivers, ratchets, wrenches, torque tools and bits under the Kraftform, Zyklop and Joker product lines. Founded in 1936 and owned by the Bitburger family holding since 2016, the company employs around 1,500 people and sells its tools worldwide. Product development, quality assurance and headquarters sit in Wuppertal, while physical production runs in Bystřice nad Pernštejnem and Třebíč in the Czech Republic.

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MARTOR

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MARTOR is a German family-owned company based in Solingen that develops and manufactures professional safety knives, blades, and cutting tools for industrial and professional use. Founded in 1940, the company is now in its third generation under sole shareholder Sonja Hendricks, granddaughter of founder E. Helmut Beermann. All product development and manufacturing takes place at the Solingen headquarters, while regional subsidiaries in the US, France, and UK handle sales and customer service across more than 80 countries. The company uses recycled plastics in its ECO by MARTOR product line and operates a photovoltaic installation on its premises.

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Knipex

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28 products

Knipex is a German hand-tool manufacturer founded in 1882 in Wuppertal-Cronenberg, still family-owned by the Putsch family in its fourth generation. The company designs and produces approximately 1,600 pliers, cutters, wire-stripping, and crimping tools, with core manufacturing concentrated at its Wuppertal headquarters and group production sites in Viernau, Ahaus, and Hilden. Around sixty percent of output is exported to more than 100 countries worldwide.

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pro-bau-tec

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pro-bau-tec (Profi-Bau-Technik GmbH) is a German manufacturer of manual transport and storage equipment, including hand trucks, wheelbarrows, platform trolleys, shelving systems, and scaffolding supports. Based in Limburg, Hesse, the company has supplied hardware store chains for over two decades. Products are developed and produced at its single Limburg facility, with carefully selected suppliers for components and materials.

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MICHELIN

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Michelin is a French multinational tire manufacturer founded in 1889 by the Michelin brothers in Clermont-Ferrand, where the company remains headquartered. It is the world's largest tire maker by revenue, producing tires for cars, trucks, aircraft, motorcycles, bicycles and off-road vehicles, alongside the Michelin Guide, ViaMichelin mapping and lifestyle products. The group operates 123 production sites across 26 countries and nine R&D centers, with core development concentrated in France and manufacturing spread across Europe, North America, Asia and South America.

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Dataflex

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Dataflex is a Dutch family-owned manufacturer of ergonomic workplace accessories, including monitor arms, cable management systems, workstations, and desk furniture. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Krimpen aan de IJssel, the company designs and produces all products in-house, shipping worldwide from its own warehouse. Dataflex is B Corp certified and emphasizes durability, modularity, and design for disassembly across its product lines.

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ABUS

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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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Rubafix

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Rubafix is a German brand of adhesive tapes and adhesives, best known for its fabric tapes (Gewebeband) in various widths and colours as well as all-purpose adhesives with applicator brushes. The company is based in Germany, where its products are developed and manufactured. Rubafix products are widely distributed across the German retail and DIY market.

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