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NatureStar is a plant-based food packaging brand owned by Franz Mensch GmbH, a German family-owned company headquartered in Buchloe in the Allgäu region. The brand offers disposable tableware made from renewable materials, including sugarcane plates and bowls, bamboo and wooden skewers, and other eco-friendly food-service products. Founded in 1972, Franz Mensch develops and manufactures its own-brand product lines in Germany while also contracting select production to external suppliers. The company holds ISO 9001 and FSC certifications and supplies customers across Europe.
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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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dm-folien is a German family-run packaging materials company based in Reutlingen, founded in 1987 by Dieter Mühlinghaus and still controlled by the Mühlinghaus family together with long-serving employee shareholders. The company supplies more than 3,000 packaging products — films, PE bags, nets, sacks, stretch film, paper goods, cartons and ropes — to trade, industry, agriculture and retail customers across Germany and abroad. It operates its own in-house production in Reutlingen with 17 machines for PE bags, cut pieces, air-cushion film, PE foam and printed raschel sacks, while also importing thousands of special orders from Eastern Europe and Asia. The company is certified to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 and has completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment as part of its sustainability.
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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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VELOFLEX is a German family-run manufacturer of school and office supplies, operating as VELOFLEX Carsten Thormählen GmbH & Co. KG in Kölln-Reisiek near Elmshorn. In its third generation since 1955, the company develops, designs, and produces a broad range of products including ring binders, folders, document and ID sleeves, CD/DVD cases under the VELOBOX brand, business card holders, and presentation materials. As a member of the Initiative Standort Deutschland, VELOFLEX commits to keeping its production, jobs, and investment in Germany.
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Dahle is a German office-products brand founded in 1930 by Wilhelm Dahle, originally making steel cutting discs for pencil sharpeners and now best known for rotary trimmers, guillotine and lever cutters, stack cutters, scissors and cutting accessories, alongside sharpeners and laminators. The brand belongs to Novus Dahle GmbH, based in Lingen (Ems), Germany, formed by merging Dahle with the Novus brand and owned by the family-run emco Group (formerly Erwin Müller Gruppe). Its cutting machines are designed and, for the trimmer line, manufactured in Germany, with the group also operating its own production plants in the Czech Republic and China.
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Brennenstuhl is a German electrical-equipment brand that has made power-distribution products, LED lighting and smart-home solutions since 1958. The family-owned company, Hugo Brennenstuhl GmbH & Co. KG, is headquartered in Tübingen, Germany, and is controlled by the Brennenstuhl family. Product development, including design, engineering and quality certification, is carried out in-house at the Tübingen headquarters. Manufacturing takes place at the company's own plants in Germany, France, Austria and Switzerland, as well as at a facility in Ningbo, China.
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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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HEYDA is a German craft and hobby brand founded in 1902, offering motif punches, decotapes, stickers, paper, card, paints, modelling materials, and themed craft sets. The brand is owned by Knorr & Prandell, a Bingen am Rhein–based company within the Schneidergruppe, and has been setting creative trends in the European scrapbooking and card-making market for over a century. Product development and manufacturing are centred in Germany.
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Novus is a German office-technology brand owned by the family-run EMCO Group in Lingen (Ems), known for staplers, perforators, and its TSS multi-place monitor arm systems. Product development is centred at the group's Lingen headquarters, while manufacturing spans sites in Germany, the Czech Republic, and China.
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suki. is the fastener and DIY hardware brand of suki.international GmbH, a German supplier of nails, screws, hooks, hand tools and self-adhesive products for the European DIY retail and builders' merchant trade. Founded in 1951 and headquartered in Landscheid, Germany, the company has belonged to Munich-based Serafin Unternehmensgruppe since 2021 and, after acquiring France's VT Fastware group in 2022, operates around 17 locations across Europe and Asia. Product development takes place at the German headquarters and at French subsidiary Vynex, designer of the ROCKET technical screw, while production and packing are concentrated in Germany and France and, through FTV Asia, in China and Vietnam.
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Staufen is a German stationery brand whose school and office notebooks – lines such as Style, Premio and Green – have been made for over 150 years, today largely from 100% recycled paper certified with the Blue Angel. The brand is owned by Staufen Premium GmbH of Wurmlingen, Germany, which was acquired out of insolvency in 2018 by Austria's Format Werk GmbH and now forms part of the Formatwerk Staufen Gruppe. Products are developed and manufactured at the group's two production sites in Gunskirchen, Austria and Wurmlingen, Germany.
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Orthex is a Nordic houseware brand under Finland's publicly listed Orthex Corporation, headquartered in Espoo. Since 1956 the brand has produced durable home and garden products—including plant pots, window boxes, saucers, and storage items—designed in Finland and manufactured in the group's three own factories in Lohja, Finland, and Gnosjö and Tingsryd, Sweden. The Paulina self-watering pot line, made from 75% recycled plastic in Finland, won Finland's Most Sustainable Product 2026 award.
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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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HYGOCLEAN is a German brand of professional cleaning and hygiene products, including stainless-steel pot cleaners, multi-ply cleaning rolls, reusable washing and cleaning cloths, and paper towel rolls designed for food-service, healthcare, and industrial settings. The company is based in Germany, where its product line is developed and manufactured for the European professional-hygiene market.
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Meßmer is a German tea brand offering a wide range of black, green, herbal, fruit, rooibos and loose teas in bagged and pyramid formats. Originally founded in Baden-Baden in 1852, the brand is now owned by the Ostfriesische Tee Gesellschaft (OTG), a subsidiary of the family-run Laurens Spethmann Holding based in Seevetal. Product development and manufacturing take place at OTG's German sites, where the company produces around eight billion tea bags a year using one of Europe's most modern machine parks. Meßmer is positioned as a leading tea brand in Germany and Austria.
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POSTHORNvelox is the mailing-envelope (kuvertierhüllen) line of the POSTHORN brand, made by Bong GmbH in Solingen, Germany, a subsidiary of the Swedish, Nasdaq Stockholm-listed Bong AB group. The envelopes are produced in Germany at Bong's Solingen and Torgau plants, with DIN C6, C5, C4 and DL formats with or without window in 70–120 g/m² paper, FSC and recycled options. The group, founded in 1737 in Lund, is one of Europe's leading envelope and light-packaging suppliers with about 970 employees in 13 countries.
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SoldanPlus is a product line of Hans Soldan GmbH, a German specialist supplier of office supplies, legal literature, forms, robes, and digital services for lawyers, notaries, and tax advisors. Headquartered in Essen since 1951, the company is majority-owned by Intermedia Vermögensverwaltungsgesellschaft GmbH, a subsidiary of Medien Union. It operates its own printing division, robe tailoring workshop, and a logistics centre in Braunschweig, while developing IT and digital services at its Essen headquarters.
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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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PROnappe is a French brand of disposable tableware for the catering and hospitality trade, covering paper and airlaid tablecloths and runners, placemats, paper napkins, cups and plates, and restaurant order pads. It belongs to COGIR, an independent French company founded in 1920 and based in Château-Renault in the Indre-et-Loire department, where it runs its production and logistics sites. Its napery and napkin ranges are made in France, while some disposable items in the catalogue are sourced internationally, with an emphasis on FSC-certified materials and plastic-free paper cups.
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APLI Kids is a children's craft brand offering self-adhesive stickers in a wide range of shapes, themes and formats for creative play and school projects. Launched in 2011, it is a product line of the Spanish APLI Paper Group, headquartered in the Barcelona area. The group develops and manufactures its label, paper and stationery families across five production centres in Spain, France and Belgium, distributing to roughly 80 countries worldwide.
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BRUNNEN is a German stationery brand offering school notebooks, college blocks, index cards, logbooks, calendars and office paper products. The brand belongs to the family-owned Schneider Gruppe (Baier & Schneider GmbH & Co. KG) in Heilbronn, founded in 1877 and now led by the fourth and fifth generation of the Schneider family. With roughly 700 employees and a catalogue of about 20,000 products, the group operates a single production site in Heilbronn and exports to around 50 countries across Europe.
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ColomPac is an Austrian brand of Dinkhauser Kartonagen GmbH, a family-run packaging company based in Hall in Tirol with more than 175 years of history. It offers over 160 self-sealing e-commerce shipping boxes, mailers and presentation cartons made from FSC-certified corrugated board and cardboard. All ColomPac products are developed and produced at the company's own production site in Hall in Tirol, which also houses the in-house Aristos offset printing centre. A German sales subsidiary in Barbing near Regensburg handles distribution in the DACH region.
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HELLMA is a German foodservice brand producing portioned food items for hotels, restaurants, canteens and vending. Founded in 1923 by Karl Hellmann in Stuttgart, the company is now based in Nuremberg and operates as a subsidiary of the PortionPack Group, which is part of the Südzucker AG group. Its portfolio spans sugar portions, milk, biscuits, chocolate, cereals, snacks, condiments and personal-care items, all packaged in single-serve formats. Development and manufacturing for the HELLMA brand take place in Germany.
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