Development, production and distribution of paints, coatings and system solutions for the painting trade.
einzA Farben GmbH & Co KG
Hannover · HamburgNew on Amplifa
About einzA Farben
einzA Farben GmbH & Co KG is a family-run paint and coatings company based in Hannover. As a full-range supplier, the company develops, produces and markets its own paints, coatings, glazes, renders, fillers, primers, adhesives and flooring systems for the painting trade as well as for the construction and construction chemicals sector. Production and product development take place at two own production facilities with development laboratories in Hannover and Hamburg; the product range includes, among other things, dispersion, mineral, silicone and silicate paints, 2-K PU coatings, epoxy resin coatings and weather protection paints. The products are distributed through more than 40 own branches in Germany, through exclusive distribution partners in several European countries, as well as through authorised paint and paint wholesalers and an own webshop. The company has been active since 1894 and operates an environmental management system in accordance with EMAS. With the colour mixing service einzA mix, colour shades can be tinted according to customer requirements.
- Site
- Hannover
- Processes
- Development and production of paints and coatings (construction coatings, dispersion paints), Colour mixing service (einzA mix), Consultation via sales/branches, Webshop / online ordering with collection at branch, Environmental management (EMAS)
- Materials
- Zinc, non-ferrous metals, plastics (substrates for primers), Wood (substrates for primers and glazes), Dispersion paints, Mineral paints and silicate systems, Silicone systems and silicone resin paints, 2-K PU coatings and paints, Epoxy resin coatings, Glazes, wood oils and weather protection paints
- Certificates
- EMAS, EMAS (includes ISO 14001)
- Founded
- 1894
- Industries
- Painting trade, Construction / construction chemicals, Paint and coatings wholesale
- 01
Development in the company's own laboratory
- 02
Production of paints and coatings
- 03
Colour mixing service (einzA mix)
- 04
Distribution via own branches, distribution partners and wholesale
- 05
Webshop with collection at branch
Product groups and systems
Dispersion paints
Interior and exterior dispersion-based paints for wall and facade coatings.
Mineral paints and silicate systems
Mineral paints for mineral and smooth, matte wall surfaces as well as facades.
Silicone systems and silicone resin paints
Facade systems based on silicone resin with low dirt pick-up and resistance to driving rain.
2-K PU coatings and paints
Two-component polyurethane coatings for highly durable surfaces on wood, floors and metal.
Epoxy resin coatings
Epoxy resin primers and sealers for floor coatings.
Glazes, wood oils and weather protection paints
Wood and weather protection products for exterior wood substrates.
Fillers and renders
Wall, floor and special fillers as well as interior and facade renders for substrate preparation.
Primers and impregnations
Primers for interior walls, facades, rust protection, zinc/non-ferrous metals, plastics and wood.
Adhesives and sealants
Wall and floor adhesives, pastes, acrylates and silicones for bonding and sealing.
Locations
Hannover
DEHead office, administration and production facility with development laboratory
- Materials
- Paints, coatings, dispersion paints, construction coatings
Hamburg
DEProduction facility and development laboratory
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development and production of paints and coatings (construction coatings, dispersion paints)Surface | – | – | – | – | Paints, Coatings, Dispersion paints, Construction coatings |
Additional services
Quality and environmental management
The company focuses on in-house development and continuous improvement of its products. An EMAS validation has been introduced as the environmental management system, fulfilling the requirements of DIN EN ISO 14001.
| Evidence | Hannover |
|---|---|
| EMAS (includes ISO 14001) |
History
- 1894
Founding of a painting business with a paint and colour retail store by Georg Eckstein in Hannover
- 1924
Founding of the Lackfabrik Union in Hamburg by Hugo Aeckerle
- 1930
Takeover of the company Georg Eckstein by Wilhelm Winkelvoss
- 1950
Start of production of construction coatings and dispersion paints
- 1957
New construction of the factory in Hannover
- 1997
Acquisition of Lackfabrik Union, Hamburg
- 2003
Renaming to einzA GmbH & Co. KG with headquarters in Hannover
- 2015
Launch of the einzA webshop
- 2016
Renaming to einzA Farben GmbH & Co KG
- 2025
Opening of the Erfurt, Jena and Deggendorf branches