Specialist retail for paints, varnishes, flooring as well as glass and mirrors including in-house production on Sylt.
Farben Schmidt
Sylt (Tinnum) · HarrisleeNew on Amplifa
About Farben Schmidt
Farben Schmidt is a specialist wholesale and retail business for walls, floors and ceilings with its headquarters at Am Hangar 9 in the Tinnum industrial area on Sylt. The range covers paints, varnishes, glazes, wallpapers, parquet, design and carpet flooring, wall coverings, acoustic systems, construction chemicals, thermal insulation as well as painting and electrical tools. In addition, the company manufactures mirrors and glass in its own workshop, including all-glass shower systems. The offering includes on-site consulting, a delivery service on Sylt as well as throughout Germany and Europe, individual solutions for façade renovation, wood floor care and coating systems, and tool rental such as room dryers, sanders and high-pressure cleaners. In addition to the main branch on Sylt, the company operates a store in Harrislee near Flensburg under the name Prasch Farben, which sells English paints and wallpapers from Little Greene and Farrow & Ball.
- Site
- Sylt OT Tinnum
- Processes
- Mirror and glass production (in-house production of mirrors and glass, all-glass showers), Consulting on façade renovation, wood floor care, coating systems, wall coverings, Consulting (also on-site), Delivery service (Sylt, throughout Germany/Europe), Tool rental (dryers, sanders, high-pressure cleaners etc.), In-house production of mirrors and glass, Individual solutions for façade renovation, wood floor care, coating systems & wall coverings, Acoustic systems for private and commercial customers
- Materials
- Glass, Mirrors, Duropolymer, Parquet, Paints, Varnishes, Glazes, Paints, Varnishes, Glazes
- Founded
- 1956
- Industries
- Paint and varnish retail, Flooring & carpets, Glass & mirrors, Renovation (private and commercial)
- 01
Consulting (also on-site)
- 02
In-house production of mirrors and glass
- 03
Tailored range and procurement
- 04
Delivery service
- 05
Tool rental and project support
Range and Materials
Glass
Sale and processing of glass, among other things for all-glass shower systems.
Mirrors
Mirrors are manufactured in-house.
Duropolymer
Water-resistant, robust and dimensionally stable skirting boards for walls, ceilings and floors.
Parquet
Wood floors including care and oil systems (Faxe oils).
Paints, Varnishes, Glazes
Core range of coating systems for interior and exterior applications.
Fillers, Construction Chemicals, Thermal Insulation
Materials for mineral plaster techniques, renovation and insulation.
Locations
Sylt (Tinnum)
DEHeadquarters, specialist retail and in-house glass and mirror production
- Materials
- Glass, Mirrors, Paints, Varnishes, Glazes, Parquet, Duropolymer
- Workshop for mirror and glass processing
- Warehouse
- Tool rental (dryers, sanders, high-pressure cleaners)
Harrislee
DEBranch Prasch Farben (store for English paints & wallpapers)
- Materials
- Paints, Wallpapers
Products and Components
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirror and glass production (in-house production of mirrors and glass, all-glass showers)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Glass, Mirrors |
| Consulting on façade renovation, wood floor care, coating systems, wall coveringsEngineering | – | – | – | – | Paints, Varnishes, Glazes, Fillers, Construction chemicals, Thermal insulation |
Additional services
History
- 1956
Harry Schmidt opened a shop for brushes, paintbrushes and similar items on Friedrichstrasse; the paint and wallpaper range followed.
- 1964
Relocation to Johann-Möller-Str. 2 in Westerland.
- 1980er
Introduction of the sale and processing of glass & mirrors; later the all-glass shower system 'Schmisy' was launched on the market.
- 1993
Rainer Schmidt took over management.
- 2013
Relocation to the current location Am Hangar 9 in the Tinnum industrial area (spring).
- 2018
Opening of the branch 'Prasch Farben' at Friesische Strasse 27, 24937 Flensburg (autumn).
- 2025
Branch relocation to Süderstrasse 42, 24955 Harrislee (July).