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Schoellershammer is a German family-owned paper manufacturer based in Düren in the Rhineland, producing corrugating medium, testliner, and fine transparent papers from recovered fibre. Founded in 1784 by the Schoeller family, the company operates a single production site in the Krauthausen district of Düren, where all development and manufacturing take place. With roughly 280 employees and annual output of around 550,000 tonnes, it supplies packaging-board mills worldwide with 100% FSC-certified recycled products.
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Quadratologo is a German brand from Münster offering a patented painting system built around square canvases (Keilrahmen) with a grid structure and coordinated color sets, used in therapy, pedagogy, schools and large public events. The brand is owned by Quadratologo UG, a small German limited-liability company run by inventor Manuel Franke, who developed the system out of his family art-supply business. The company focuses on the concept, workshops and events; physical canvases and color sets are distributed through German art-supply retailers rather than a direct online shop.
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CHERRY is a German manufacturer of computer input devices, best known for its MX mechanical keyboard switches and a broad range of office, gaming and industrial keyboards, mice, headsets and microphones. Founded in the US in 1953 and now headquartered in Munich, the company is controlled by private-equity investors GENUI Partners (Germany) and Argand Partners (US). Development and logistics are centred in Auerbach, Germany, while switch and peripheral production is carried out in China and Slovakia, with gaming gear made by its Swedish subsidiary Xtrfy.
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NOPI® is the packaging-tape brand of tesa SE, covering PP and PVC packing tapes in Universal and Classic lines, Kreppband masking tape and tape dispensers, sold mainly through office-supply and stationery channels in Europe. The brand belongs to tesa, the adhesive-tapes group headquartered in Norderstedt, Germany, a wholly owned subsidiary of Beiersdorf AG, ultimately controlled by the Hamburg-based Herz family holding maxingvest AG. Core adhesive-tape development is anchored at tesa's Hamburg/Norderstedt facilities, and manufacturing takes place at tesa's own plants, including the large Hamburg and Offenburg sites in Germany plus further production sites in Italy, the USA, China and Vietnam.
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Lambertz is a German confectionery and baked-goods group headquartered in Aachen, tracing its origins to a bakery founded in 1688. Solely owned by Prof. Dr. Hermann Bühlbecker, the company produces Aachener Printen, gingerbread, cookies, chocolate, nougat, marzipan, and seasonal specialties across nine production plants in Germany and a facility in Poland. With roughly 4,000 employees and annual revenue of about €656 million, Lambertz is the world market leader in autumn and Christmas cookies, distributing through retail and discount channels across Europe and the United States.
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Steinbeis is a German recycled-paper brand owned by the family-run Steinbeis Holding GmbH in Munich. Its Steinbeis Papier GmbH plant in Glückstadt has produced 100% recycled copy, offset, digital-print, and label papers for over 50 years in one of Europe's most modern paper mills. The No. 1 through No. 4 and Color ranges carry Blue Angel and EU Ecolabel certifications, making Steinbeis a leading European supplier of recycled office paper.
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Lyra is a German pencil and art-supply brand founded in 1806 in Nuremberg by Johann Froescheis, making it one of the oldest pencil manufacturers in the world. The company produces wood-cased pencils, wax crayons, and drawing supplies for kindergarten, school, art, and industrial use, with its core product line including the PRO NATURA Office pencils and AQUACOLOR wax crayons. Since 2008, Lyra has been part of the Italian F.I.L.A. Group (Fabbrica Italiana Lapis e Affini S.p.A.), headquartered in Pero, Milan. Production takes place in Nuremberg, Germany, where over 14 million wood-cased pencils are manufactured annually on more than 6,400 square metres of production space.
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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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SECURITEX is a line of secure, moisture- and tear-resistant paper shipping and folding bags from mayer-bestpac GmbH, the central German sales company of the Mayer-Gruppe (Mayer-Kuvert-network), based in Heilbronn, Germany. The group is a leading European maker of paper envelopes, mailers and flexible packaging, with more than 30 companies across 14 countries. Development and production are centred in Germany and run across the group's European plants, using FSC- and PEFC-certified, climate-neutral paper.
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Hahnemühle is a German fine paper house founded in 1584 in Dassel, Lower Saxony, and still producing at the same site today. The family-run Hahnemühle FineArt GmbH makes traditional artist papers (watercolour, pastel, sketch, mould-made), Digital FineArt inkjet photo papers, stationery and FineNotes writing instruments, plus filtration and life-science papers. Development and manufacturing are centred in Germany, with sales subsidiaries in the UK, France, the US, China and Singapore. The company has produced vegan papers since 1965 and powers its production with renewable energy.
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Ecotex is a German manufacturer of floor protection mats (Bodenschutzmatte) for hard and soft flooring surfaces. The company produces a range of protective mats, including the Marvec BioPVC, evolutionmat®, and Marlon BioPlus lines, designed for residential and commercial use. Based in Germany, Ecotex serves both the domestic market and international customers through its multilingual web presence.
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Navigator is the paper brand of The Navigator Company, a Portuguese group headquartered in Setúbal and the leading European producer of uncoated printing and writing paper and bleached eucalyptus pulp. The company controls roughly 120,000 hectares of eucalyptus forest and operates four large integrated industrial complexes in Portugal (Cacia, Figueira da Foz, Vila Velha de Ródão and Setúbal), with additional production presence in the United Kingdom and Spain. Product development is concentrated at the RAIZ Forest and Paper Research Institute in central Portugal, and the brand portfolio spans office, fine and specialty papers sold worldwide under names such as Navigator Universal, Eco-Logical and Pioneer.
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Rudolf Schmorrde is a German stamp and sign maker based in Löbau, Saxony, operating for more than 160 years. The family-run company manufactures and wholesales rubber and self-inking stamps, date stamps, name and company signs, labels and printed matter, and offers digital, screen and UV printing plus laser engraving and etching. It is a partner of stamp brands such as Trodat, Colop, Reiner and Heri. Development and production are carried out at its Löbau site, where it runs large-format laser systems and in-house printing and finishing.
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SUMO is a registered brand of the Mayer-Gruppe, a German paper-packaging group headquartered in Heilbronn. The line comprises plastic-free, paper-cushioned mailers made from 100 % recycled paper in several standard sizes for e-commerce shipping. The group operates more than 30 companies across 14 European countries with roughly 1,500 employees, producing envelopes, shipping bags and light paper packaging. A German family office holds majority control, and the group is led from Heilbronn by co-CEOs Thomas Schwarz and Klaus Hennig.
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Ursus Staufen is a stationery brand of the Format Werk Staufen Gruppe, covering office and school paper products such as Geschäftsbücher (account books), register books and notepads, including the recycled 'Green' line with EU Ecolabel certification. The group is led by Format Werk GmbH, founded in 1976 in Gunskirchen, Upper Austria, and Austria's largest maker of paper goods for school and office; it acquired the insolvent Staufen GmbH of Wurmlingen, Germany in 2018. Products are developed and produced at the group's Austrian and German sites, with the bound business books drawing on Staufen's more than 150-year German bookbinding tradition.
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Bantex is a stationery brand of the French family-owned Hamelin Group, headquartered in Caen, France. Originally founded in Denmark in 1961, Bantex was acquired by Hamelin in 2000 and is now marketed worldwide through the group's network. The brand is known for polypropylene lever-arch files with its Strong-Line edge reinforcement, as well as notebooks, exercise books, address books, loose-leaf paper and desk accessories such as letter trays, desk pads and waste paper baskets. Development and manufacturing are carried out across Hamelin's European production sites, with the group reporting 3,000 employees in 19 countries and a turnover of around 600 million euros.
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Brepols is a Belgian stationery and paper-products company headquartered in Turnhout, tracing its origins to 1796. The firm is the market leader in diaries and calendars in Belgium, also producing notebooks, writing pads, photo albums, and offering an independent bookbinding service. All products are developed and manufactured in-house at its Turnhout site using FSC-certified paper, and Brepols additionally distributes third-party brands such as Atoma and Moleskine across the Benelux.
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HARTING is a German family-owned technology group headquartered in Espelkamp, North Rhine-Westphalia, and one of the world's leading manufacturers of industrial connectivity. Founded in 1945, the company develops and produces industrial connectors (including the Han® family), device connectivity, industrial Ethernet switches, system cabling, electromobility charging solutions and automation hardware and software for machine building, transportation, renewable energy and the automotive sector. With more than 7,000 employees, 13 production facilities and 7 development sites across 42 sales markets, HARTING generated €1.1 billion in revenue in fiscal year 2024/25. The group is 100% owned by the Harting family through two Liechtenstein family foundations and two family members, and is led by a
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QUIXX is an automotive repair and care brand owned by Berentzen, a German company headquartered in Löhne. The product range covers headlight restoration kits, paint scratch removers, repair pens, and leather care sets for vehicle owners. Both development and manufacturing are based in Germany.
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Ruuvi is a Finnish brand of wireless environmental sensors, indoor air-quality monitors and monitoring gateways, owned by Ruuvi Innovations Oy. Its products are designed in Finland; circuit boards are manufactured in France, while device assembly and testing take place in Finland.
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Trolli is a German gummy candy brand owned by the family-run Mederer Group, headquartered in Fürth, Bavaria. Founded in 1948 by Willy Mederer and led since 1984 by his son Herbert, the company registered the "Trolli" trademark in 1979 and has since grown into one of the world's leading fruit-gum makers, supplying more than 100 countries. The Mederer family, now in its third generation, retains full ownership, with Robert Mähler (CEO) and Heiner Opdenfeld (COO) at the helm. Production runs across sites in Germany (Hagenow and Neunburg vorm Wald), Spain (Valencia), China (Guangzhou), France and the United States, while product development is centred at the Fürth headquarters.
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Bref Power is a household cleaning brand of the German consumer-goods company Henkel, offering bathroom and kitchen cleaners and the 'Bref Power ATA' scouring powder. It is owned and controlled by Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, where the Henkel family holds a controlling voting stake. Product development and manufacturing are centred in Germany, with Henkel running R&D and production sites across its global network.
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RÖMERTURM is a German brand of fine art paper products, offering artist blocks in bristol, aquarelle, and transparent formats as well as greeting cards. The brand is owned by Papyrus Deutschland, a paper company based in Germany, where its paper products are developed and manufactured.
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EMSA is a German household-goods brand founded in 1949 in Emsdetten, North Rhine-Westphalia, and owned by France's Groupe SEB since 2016. The company designs and manufactures food-storage containers, insulated carafes, travel mugs and drink bottles, with product development and production at its Emsdetten headquarters and a dedicated manufacturing site in Taicang, China. EMSA is the market leader in Germany for thermoware and food-storage containers and sells across Europe and the Middle East.
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