Manufactures custom metal solutions for home and garden: greenhouses, balconies, fences, gates, carports, patio covers and PV integration.

HANSEL.kraus metalltechnik gmbh

Mittererb 7, 5211 Friedburg (Upper Austria)New on Amplifa

~1988Start of HANSEL greenhouse production (approx. 35 years)

2023Founding of HANSEL.kraus metalltechnik gmbh

11–50Employees

over 2,000 m²Display garden in Mittererb near Friedburg

About KRAUS Home & Garden

HANSEL.kraus metalltechnik gmbh, based in Friedburg (Upper Austria), manufactures custom metal solutions for home and garden, marketed under the brand name KRAUS Home & Garden since 2023. The product range includes greenhouses and glasshouses, conservatories, balconies and aluminium railings, fences, garden gates as well as swing and sliding gates, privacy and wind screens, awnings, carports, patio covers and swimming pool enclosures. In addition, there are photovoltaic applications such as PV carports, PV fences, PV balconies and PV canopies. Products are made primarily of aluminium, complemented by other metals; every project is planned and custom-made to the customer's specifications – no off-the-shelf solutions, Made in Austria. The HANSEL greenhouses have been produced for around 35 years. At the Mittererb site near Friedburg there is a display garden covering more than 2,000 m² where the product variety is presented. The company employs 11–50 staff.

Site: Friedburg
Processes: Planning of custom metal solutions to customer specification, Custom one-off metal fabrications, Planning/consulting, Photovoltaic integration (PV carports, PV fences, PV balconies, PV canopies), Display garden presentation
Materials: Aluminium, Metal
Founded: 2023
Employees: 11–50
Industries: Home & Garden, Private customers / residential construction, Metalworking / metal constructions

01
Planning and consulting
02
Custom metal fabrication
03
Assembly
04
Display garden presentation and customer service

Materials & Processes

Aluminium

Used for balcony railings, balconies, fences and other structures – low maintenance, since repainting is never required.

Met

Metal

Base material for the custom one-off fabrications for home and garden.

Sites

Friedburg (Mittererb 7)

Headquarters, manufacturing and display garden

Lot size: Single-unit production / individual projects
Materials: Aluminium, Metal

Components & Products

**Greenhouse**Metal fabrication · Home & Garden

**Carport**Metal fabrication · Residential construction

**PV carport**Metal fabrication with photovoltaic integration · Home & Garden

**Patio cover**Metal fabrication · Residential construction

**Sun protection / awning**Metal fabrication · Home & Garden

Inside the production

Balconies made of wood-metal construction on a residential building

Industries

Home & GardenPrivate customers / residential constructionMetalworking / metal constructions

Processes & technical limits

Processes	Tolerance	Max. part	Weight	Lot size	Materials
Assembly	–	–	–	–	Aluminium, Metal
Planning of custom metal solutions to customer specificationEngineering	–	–	–	–	–

Additional services

Custom one-off metal fabricationsPlanning/consultingPhotovoltaic integration (PV carports, PV fences, PV balconies, PV canopies)Display garden presentation

History

~1988
Start of HANSEL greenhouse production around 35 years ago (LinkedIn information, as of 2023/24)
2023
Founding of HANSEL.kraus metalltechnik gmbh according to LinkedIn
2023
Renaming from HANSEL.kraus to KRAUS Home & Garden; contact persons, team and quality standard remain unchanged