Joinery for fit-out projects, custom-made furniture, interior fitting and glass folding walls in wood and wood-aluminium.
Horstmann 1893 GmbH & Co. KG
Lauenburg/ElbeNew on Amplifa
Horstmann Joinery – Craftsmanship and Innovation for Over 130 Years
Horstmann 1893 is a joinery in Lauenburg/Elbe specialising in fit-out, furniture making and joinery work for discerning private and business clients. The company realizes complete hotel and restaurant interiors, library and archive buildings, built-in furniture and cabinets as well as interior fitting with acoustic wall panels and door linings. The value chain covers design using CAD/CAM, production on two CNC machining centres for wood processing, surface finishing in its own paint shop, and on-site installation including the coordination of further trades. Wood and oak are used as materials, complemented by metal, glass and wood-aluminium elements from partner Solarlux. In addition, Horstmann distributes Solarlux glass folding walls and sliding elements in wood and wood-aluminium. Reference projects include the modernization of the Hotel Strandblick, the municipal library and the Lauenburg town archive (State Prize for Building Culture 2025) as well as the furnishing of the world's first Kant museum.
- Site
- Lauenburg/Elbe
- Processes
- Joinery work / furniture making (custom-made furniture, built-in furniture, cabinets), Project fit-out / interior fitting (hotel and library interiors, acoustic wall panels, door linings), CNC machining (2 CNC machines in parallel from the same drawing), Surface treatment / painting (own paint shop), Design CAD/CAM and work preparation / engineering, On-site installation (incl. furniture assembly, interior fitting, Solarlux wood/wood-aluminium, Project fit-out, Furniture making (custom-made furniture, built-in furniture)
- Materials
- Wood, Oak, Wood-aluminium (Solarlux elements), Glass (Solarlux glass folding walls), Metal (angled shelves in racks), Wood-aluminium (Solarlux), Glass, Metal
- Certificates
- STILPUNKTE award ('one of the best addresses Hamburg/Sylt region')
- Founded
- 1893
- Industries
- Hotels and gastronomy, Private customers/residential construction, Public buildings/libraries
- 01
Consultation and design
- 02
Design CAD/CAM and work preparation
- 03
CNC machining
- 04
Bench room/joinery work
- 05
Painting in own paint shop
- 06
On-site installation
- 07
Coordination of further trades
Materials and Processes
Wood
Main material for furniture, built-ins and interior fitting.
Oak
Used for furniture stairs, loose furniture and high-quality built-ins.
Wood-aluminium (Solarlux)
Material of the distributed glass folding walls and sliding elements.
Glass
Material of the Solarlux glass folding walls.
Metal
Used for angled shelves in racks.
Location
Lauenburg/Elbe
DEProduction, administration, paint shop
- Materials
- Wood, oak, glass, wood-aluminium, metal
- CNC machining centre (wood processing)
- CNC machining centre (wood processing)
- Paint shop
Components and Services
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joinery work / furniture making (custom-made furniture, built-in furniture, cabinets)Wood processing | – | – | – | – | Wood, Oak |
| Project fit-out / interior fitting (hotel and library interiors, acoustic wall panels, door linings)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Wood, Oak, Metal, Glass |
| CNC machining (2 CNC machines in parallel from the same drawing)Machining | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Surface treatment / painting (own paint shop)Surface | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Design CAD/CAM and work preparation / engineeringEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| On-site installation (incl. furniture assembly, interior fitting, Solarlux wood/wood-aluminiumAssembly | – | – | – | – | Wood, Wood-aluminium, Glass |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNC machining centre (wood processing) | – | 2 | – | – | Lauenburg/Elbe |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality and Awards
Quality is ensured through craftsmanship, modern CNC equipment and an own paint shop. The company was recognized by the lifestyle guide STILPUNKTE as one of the best addresses in the Hamburg/Sylt region.
| Evidence | Lauenburg/Elbe |
|---|---|
| STILPUNKTE award ('one of the best addresses Hamburg/Sylt region') |
History – Our Milestones
- 1893
Foundation of the 'Bau- und Möbeltischlerei von August Horstmann' (construction and furniture joinery) by master joiner Friedrich August Horstmann at Hohler Weg in Lauenburg/Elbe (29 November 1893).
- 1908–1942
Reinhold Horstmann, third child of the founder, completes his apprenticeship at Lauenburg Neustadt 15 and later receives his master craftsman title.
- 2024
Membership in the Wirtschaftliche Vereinigung Lauenburg e.V. (WVL) as the second company in the Lauenburg industrial area East.
- 2024/2025
Investment in a second CNC machining centre (parallel production from the same drawing); completion of the room modernization at Hotel Strandblick.
- 2025
Municipal library/archive Lauenburg project awarded the State Prize for Building Culture 2025 (category conversion and existing buildings with a focus on urban development).
- 2026
Participation (production and installation of furnishings) in the world's first Kant museum.