Manufacturer and wholesaler of sauna heaters, sauna accessories, steam bath technology as well as door fittings for glass and wooden doors.

Elsässer GmbH - eliga Saunatechnik & Wellness

AugsburgNew on Amplifa

1905Founded

120Years of the eliga trademark (since 1930)

AugsburgLocation

3. GenerationFamily-managed management by the Hahn family

About Elsässer GmbH

Under the eliga brand, Elsässer GmbH distributes a wide range of sauna technology and wellness equipment from Augsburg. The company produces sauna heaters (electric, wood-fired and as gas heating units), infusion products, gauges, lighting, audio and steam bath components as well as door fittings, door locks and door handles for glass and wooden doors. Parts of the product line, including partly patented products and registered designs, are offered as own production; a large share of the range is run as a wholesale business for manufacturers and specialist retailers. Material and substances used include stainless steel (V2A/V4A), zinc die casting, chrome-plated brass, glass, plastic (ABS), ceramic, diabase, soapstone as well as woods such as larch, beech, aspen and thermo-treated wood. Customers are sauna cabin manufacturers, glass door manufacturers, specialist companies in the sauna and wellness sector and the trade worldwide. In addition to standard products, the company offers custom printing, coating according to the RAL colour chart and laser engraving to customer specifications.

Site: Augsburg
Processes: Manufacture of sauna technology and accessory products, gas sauna heaters as well as door fittings,, Product consulting / technical consulting, Custom printing / branding (hourglasses, hinges, signs), On request: surface coating according to the RAL colour chart, Custom manufacturing (signs with laser engraving, cable harnesses to customer specifications), Quotation preparation / customer service
Materials: Stainless steel (V2A), Stainless steel (V4A), Zinc die casting, Diabase, Soapstone, Ceramic, Larch wood, Thermo-treated wood
Founded: 1905
Industries: Sauna and wellness sector, Sauna cabin manufacturers, Glass door manufacturers, Steam bath technology, Specialist retail

01
Product development and design
02
Procurement of components and materials (stainless steel, zinc die casting,
03
Custom contract work (printing, RAL coating, laser engraving)
04
Assembly of heaters, heating units and accessories
05
Distribution to manufacturers, the trade and specialist companies worldwide

Materials & Processes

V2A

Stainless steel (V2A)

For water throwing buckets, heater shells, door handles and metal parts in the sauna and wet areas.

V4A

Stainless steel (V4A)

For applications in brine- and chlorine-containing ambient air on request.

ZDG

Zinc die casting

For corrosion-free hinges for glass doors in various surfaces.

Brass (chrome-plated)

For water-throwing showers and water fittings.

Ker

Ceramic

For infusion and aroma pots with fired-on glaze.

Dia

Diabase

For durable infusion stones for electric and wood-fired sauna heaters.

Spe

Soapstone

For follow-up infusion stones with delayed evaporation.

Holz

Larch wood

For water-impermeable coated water throwing buckets and wooden accessories.

Thermo

Thermo-treated wood

For door handles and hourglass stands in heat areas.

Glas

Glass

For hourglass cylinders, glass doors and luminaire covers.

ABS

Plastic (ABS)

For chrome-plated pressure showers and housing parts.

Locations

Augsburg

Head office with sales, product range and customer service

Materials: Stainless steel, zinc die casting, wood, ceramic, glass, plastic

Products & Components

**Electric and wood-fired sauna heaters, gas heating units**Heater construction · sauna/wellness sector

**Hinges for glass doors**Zinc die casting · glass door manufacturers

**Door handles for glass and wooden doors**Stainless steel/wood · sauna construction

**Water throwing buckets and water throwing showers**Stainless steel/brass · wellness sector

**Hourglasses and sauna gauges**Wood/glass · sauna accessories

**Infusion buckets, ladles and accessory sets**Assembly · sauna accessories

**LED colour light, audio and support systems**Electrical assembly · sauna/infrared cabins

Inside the production

Product portfolio sauna technology and door fittings

Industries

Sauna and wellness sectorSauna cabin manufacturersGlass door manufacturersSteam bath technologySpecialist retail

Processes & technical limits

Processes	Tolerance	Max. part	Weight	Lot size	Materials
Manufacture of sauna technology and accessory products, gas sauna heaters as well as door fittings,Assembly	–	–	–	–	Stainless steel, Zinc die casting, Wood, Thermo-treated wood, Ceramic, Plastic

Additional services

Product consulting / technical consultingCustom printing / branding (hourglasses, hinges, signs)On request: surface coating according to the RAL colour chartCustom manufacturing (signs with laser engraving, cable harnesses to customer specifications)Quotation preparation / customer service

History

1905
Company founder Johann Elsässer lays the foundation for his factory for continuous-burning heaters and stoves.
1930
Registration of the eliga trademark; the first eliga heater designs are trendsetting for the heater industry.
1968
Rainer Hahn takes over the management and specializes the company in sauna heaters, sauna accessories and steam bath products.
2004
Markus Hahn takes over as managing director.