Manufacture of handrails, wall and corner protection, coat racks, benches and hook rails for commercial facilities
Garderobia-Metallwaren GmbH
Filderstadt (DE)New on Amplifa
About Garderobia
Garderobia-Metallwaren GmbH, founded in 1959, is a manufacturer of handrails, wall protection systems, hook rails, coat racks, benches as well as waste and umbrella containers for commercial facilities. Production takes place in Filderstadt near Stuttgart using FSC-certified solid wood (maple, beech, oak, ash), stainless steel, anodized aluminium, steel, HPL and acrylic; coatings are available in 14 standard colours as well as RAL and custom colours. The handrails made of solid wood or stainless steel with 42 mm diameter are tested according to DIN 13411, and many coat rack products carry the GS mark. Customers include hospitals, nursing homes, Landesmesse and the Porsche Arena Stuttgart, sports halls, schools, swimming pools and, increasingly, private households. The company offers a planning service including on-site measurement of the premises, custom special versions as well as installation and follow-up work on site.
- Site
- Filderstadt
- Processes
- Handrails made of solid wood or stainless steel (diameter 42 mm), Parapet and staircase railings, Impact protection, Wall and corner protection, Hook rails with round or flat panel, RAL or custom coating, Freestanding coat racks, folding coat racks, coat stands and coat rack systems, Changing/bench seats (stool bench, with backrest, with hook rail, single/double-sided), Grandstand benches
- Materials
- Maple (solid wood, FSC), Beech (solid wood, FSC), Oak (solid wood, FSC), Ash (solid wood, FSC), Stainless steel, Aluminium (anodized), Steel, HPL
- Certificates
- GS mark (Tested Safety), FSC certification (wood), DIN 13411 (handrails), GS mark (coat racks)
- Founded
- 1959
- Industries
- Hospitals, Nursing homes, Venues / trade fairs, Sports halls, Schools, Swimming pools / thermal spas
- 01
Consulting and planning service including on-site measurement of the premises
- 02
Manufacture of the products in Filderstadt
- 03
Surface treatment (RAL/custom coating, anodizing)
- 04
Delivery and installation at the facility
- 05
Follow-up work and maintenance
Materials & Processes
Solid wood (FSC): maple, beech, oak, ash
For handrails, hook rails, benches and wall and corner protection from sustainable European forestry.
Stainless steel
For handrails with 42 mm diameter, impact protection and hook rails.
Aluminium (anodized)
For hook rails and coat rack components.
Steel
For wall and corner protection as well as impact protection strips.
HPL
For wall and corner protection in various colours.
Acrylic
For wall and corner protection and impact protection strips.
Locations
Filderstadt
DEHead office, production, sales
- Materials
- Solid wood (FSC), stainless steel, aluminium, steel, HPL, acrylic
- Coating in RAL and custom colours
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handrails made of solid wood or stainless steel (diameter 42 mm)Joining | – | – | – | – | Solid wood (FSC-certified: maple, beech, oak, ash), Stainless steel |
| Parapet and staircase railingsJoining | – | – | – | – | Solid wood, Stainless steel |
| Impact protectionJoining | – | – | – | – | Stainless steel |
| Wall and corner protectionJoining | – | – | – | – | Wood, HPL, Acrylic, Steel |
| Hook rails with round or flat panel, RAL or custom coatingJoining | – | – | – | – | Solid wood, Aluminium (anodized), Stainless steel |
| Freestanding coat racks, folding coat racks, coat stands and coat rack systemsAssembly | – | – | – | – | Stainless steel, Aluminium, Solid wood |
| Changing/bench seats (stool bench, with backrest, with hook rail, single/double-sided)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Solid wood, Aluminium, Stainless steel |
| Grandstand benchesAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Waste containers, umbrella stands, ashtrays, shelves for hats and helmetsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Coating in RAL and custom colours (14 standard colours)Surface | – | – | – | – | Aluminium, Steel |
| Custom planning, on-site measurement of the premises, installation and follow-up work on siteAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Impact protection stripsJoining | – | – | – | – | Solid wood, Acrylic, Steel |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality & Certification
The products comply with the certified quality and safety standards of the German Product Safety Act. Handrails are tested according to DIN 13411, coat racks carry the GS mark, and all woods are FSC-certified.
| Evidence | Filderstadt |
|---|---|
| DIN 13411 (handrails) | |
| GS mark (coat racks) | |
| FSC certification (wood) |
History
- 1959
Foundation of Garderobia by Helmut Koch in Stuttgart
- 1975
Conversion of the entire product range to the new safety regulations of the BAGUV
- 1976
Relocation to Filderstadt-Bonlanden, consolidation of production and sales, company taken over by Klaus-Dieter Seidenz
- 1977
Renaming to GARDEROBIA-Metallwaren GmbH
- 1979
Implementation of the applicable DIN standards
- 1981
Relocation to Filderstadt-Bernhausen, expansion of production and warehouse space, the “rogard 1” awarded by the Design Center Stuttgart
- 1982
The coat racks 21.311.07 and 21.161.07 awarded by the Design Center Stuttgart
- 1988
New development and expansion of the product range to include solid wood handrails and impact protection strips
- 1995
Relocation to Ostfildern-Kemnat and further expansion of production, warehouse and office space
- 2000
Nico Seidenz joins the company
- 2001
Tested safety according to DIN 13411 for the handrails
- 2003
Relocation to the business mile in Filderstadt-Bernhausen and expansion of the total area
- 2004
Nico Seidenz takes over the management
- 2014
Launch of the online shop meinhandlauf.de
- 2016
GS mark for coat racks