Follmann Group

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Follmann chemistry

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founding 1977
Seat Minden , North Rhine-Westphalia
management Henrik Follmann
Number of employees 800 (2019)
sales 200 million euros (2019)
Branch Chemical industry
Website www.follmann-chemie.de

Company premises of the Follmann Group, Minden location

The Follmann Group is a medium-sized family company with its headquarters in the East Westphalian city ​​of Minden in North Rhine-Westphalia . It consists of the parent company Follmann Chemie and the subsidiaries Follmann and Triflex. The international family company in the chemical industry achieved sales of EUR 200 million in 2019 and employs over 800 people. The partner is Henrik Follmann.

history

Founded in 1977 by Heinrich and Rainer Follmann, Follmann initially specialized in construction chemical products and expanded its activities in 1980 to include printing and coating materials for decorative and industrial end products.

Triflex was founded in 1984 to relocate construction chemical activities and further specialize in printing and coating products.

In 1998, Follmann Management Holding (FMH) was founded and, as the parent company, took on central tasks. The parent company was then replaced by Follmann Chemie. The parent company sees itself as the central operating and service company of the group of companies and is responsible for the process of providing services from purchasing the raw materials to delivery.

Follmann has specialized in chemicals for the decorative and functional design of surfaces and connections. The range includes printing inks for packaging and table decoration products, printing inks and coatings for wallpapers and the woodworking industry, coatings for technical textiles and digital printing, wood adhesives and adhesives for industrial use as well as microencapsulation . Triflex is a supplier of sealing and marking systems based on liquid plastics.

Follmann

The Follmann GmbH & Co. KG is an international family of the chemical industry. The company's headquarters are in Minden , Germany , in East Westphalia .

Special chemicals are manufactured for the decorative and functional design of surfaces and connections. These include printing inks for packaging and table decoration products, printing inks and coatings for wallpapers and the woodworking industry, coatings for technical textiles and digital printing, wood adhesives and adhesives for industrial use as well as microencapsulation .

The company sells its products worldwide with a focus on Western and Eastern Europe through its own employees and trading partners as well as through subsidiaries in China, England, Poland and Russia.

Triflex

The subsidiary Triflex GmbH & Co. KG was founded in 1984 and produces liquid plastic solutions in the construction sector. The systems are used to seal roofs, balconies and parking decks.

Sales are carried out at home and abroad by our own employees and sister companies in Great Britain, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria and Belgium.

Environmental management

In the 1980s, Rainer Follmann introduced integrated environmental management. In 1986 he was a founding member of the Förderkreis Umwelt future eV , five years later he initiated the environmental initiative of the economy in the Minden-Lübbecke district . Both activities were awarded the Federal Environment Prize. The Follmann Group is a founding member of the "Wissensfabrik - Companies for Germany eV" initiative.

Furthermore, the company works according to certified quality, environmental and energy standards (DIN EN ISO 9001, DIN EN ISO 14001, DIN EN ISO 50001).

Web links

Commons : Follmann Gruppe  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b website of Follmann Chemie , accessed on May 14, 2020.
  2. follmann.com: Shareholder ( Memento of the original from June 26, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed January 5, 2015. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.follmann.com
  3. a b Florian Langenscheidt, Peter May (Ed.): Lexicon of German family businesses . 1st edition, 2009, pp. 278-279. Verlag Deutsche Standards Edionen GmbH, ISBN 978-3-8349-1640-2
  4. follmann.com: Business areas ( Memento of the original from June 20, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.follmann.com
  5. follmann.com: Umwelt- und Sicherheit ( Memento of the original from October 30, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed September 10, 2012. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.follmann.com

Coordinates: 52 ° 17 ′ 58.5 "  N , 8 ° 57 ′ 23.9"  E