
Wholesale and service for paints, floor coverings and interior design for painters, floor layers and interior decorators in Detmold.

Johann Willer GmbH
Detmold (Arminstr. 80)New on Amplifa
About Farben Willer
The Johann Willer GmbH (Farbenhaus Willer) is a wholesale supplier of painter's supplies based in Detmold. Founded in 1903, the family-owned company supplies painters, varnishers, floor layers, interior decorators and drywall installers with wall paints, coatings, glazes, floor coverings, wallpapers, tools and construction chemicals. Its range of services includes a paint mixing service on six mixing systems (Alligator, Dinova, Jansen, Sigma, Zero) for containers from 375 ml to 15 litres, a whipping service for carpet edge binding and band finishing in leather, cotton, microfibre and robusta, and the manufacture of custom-size carpets in special shapes and oversized formats. In addition, the company offers insect screen and sun protection products made to measure with measuring and installation, cutting and converting of floor coverings, carpet and upholstery cleaning, and tradesman placement. On around 1,200 sqm of exhibition space and in a warehouse with approximately 2,000 permanently stocked professional products, materials and advice are available; the company's own truck delivery route service supplies the region, and nationwide bulk shipping is organised via parcel services and freight forwarders. As a member of the Decor-Union purchasing group, the company secures a broad product range and favourable purchasing terms.
- Site
- Detmold
- Processes
- Paint mixing service (interior and facade paints, solvent-based and solvent-free coatings, glazes,, Carpet re-whipping and carpet band finishing (carpets, runners, stair mats, skirting boards), Custom-size carpet manufacturing (made-to-measure carpets, round, oval and special shapes,, Cutting of floor coverings, converting (alteration, downsizing, upsizing, repair of, Insect screen manufacturing and installation (fly screens, tension frames, door systems, measuring,, Sun protection installation (pleated blinds, roller blinds, duette blinds, venetian blinds, panel, Carpet & upholstery cleaning (carpets, upholstery, mattresses), Tradesman placement (floor laying, wallpapering, interior painting and facade work)
- Materials
- Paint Mixing Service, Whipping Service (Carpet Refinement), Custom-Size Carpet Manufacturing, Insect Screen & Sun Protection, Cutting & Converting
- Founded
- 1903
- Employees
- 8
- Industries
- Painters and varnishers, Floor layers, Interior decorators, Drywall installers, Architects and planners, Furniture retailers
- 01
Consultation and material selection (exhibition space, colour advice)
- 02
Paint mixing service according to colour charts
- 03
Cutting and converting (floor coverings, custom-size carpets, whipping service)
- 04
Manufacture of insect and sun protection
- 05
Warehousing and order picking
- 06
Delivery service (route service, same-day service, nationwide shipping)
- 07
Placement and installation of tradesman services
Mixing Systems & Materials
Paint Mixing Service
Precise mixing of interior and facade paints, coatings, glazes, floor coatings and plasters according to colour charts of all brands in containers from 375 ml to 15 litres.
Whipping Service (Carpet Refinement)
Edge binding and band finishing of carpets, runners and stair mats in leather, cotton, microfibre and robusta with over 200 whipping yarn colours.
Custom-Size Carpet Manufacturing
Made-to-measure carpets in round, oval and special shapes including oversized formats and edge finishing.
Insect Screen & Sun Protection
Measuring, manufacture and professional installation of fly screens, tension frames, door systems, pleated blinds and roller blinds including maintenance and repair.
Cutting & Converting
Cutting of floor coverings to pattern repeat, alteration, downsizing, upsizing and repair of carpets as well as converting of rolls.
Locations

Detmold
DEWholesale with exhibition space, warehouse and workshop (paint mixing, whipping and installation service)
- Lot size
- Single items to large orders (paint containers 375 ml to 15 l)
- Materials
- Paints, coatings, glazes, floor coverings, wallpapers, tools
- 6 paint mixing machines (Alligator, Dinova, Jansen, Sigma, Zero)
- Whipping service (carpet edge binding)
- Mixing machines for plasters and fillers
Components


Inside the production





Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paint mixing service (interior and facade paints, solvent-based and solvent-free coatings, glazes,Surface | – | – | – | 375 ml – 15 litres | – |
| Carpet re-whipping and carpet band finishing (carpets, runners, stair mats, skirting boards)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Leather, Cotton, Microfibre, Robusta, Whipping yarn |
| Custom-size carpet manufacturing (made-to-measure carpets, round, oval and special shapes,Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Cutting of floor coverings, converting (alteration, downsizing, upsizing, repair ofAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Insect screen manufacturing and installation (fly screens, tension frames, door systems, measuring,Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sun protection installation (pleated blinds, roller blinds, duette blinds, venetian blinds, panelAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Carpet & upholstery cleaning (carpets, upholstery, mattresses)Surface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Tradesman placement (floor laying, wallpapering, interior painting and facade work)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| On-site colour and room consultation (colour design, wallpaper selection, floor coverings)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
6 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paint mixing machine (mixing system) | Alligator | – | – | – | Detmold |
| Paint mixing machine (mixing system) | Dinova | – | – | – | Detmold |
| Paint mixing machine (mixing system) | Jansen | – | – | – | Detmold |
| Paint mixing machine (mixing system) | Sigma | – | – | – | Detmold |
| Paint mixing machine (mixing system) | Zero | – | – | – | Detmold |
| Paint mixing machine | – | 6 | – | – | Detmold |
Additional services
Reference customers
History
- 1903
Started as painting school Gebr. Willer
- 1924
Foundation of the Lippische Spachtel- und Kittfabrik by Johann Willer – cornerstone of the wholesale business
- 1964
Relocation to Lagesche Straße
- 2002
Kristin Offermanns becomes managing director
- 2014
Merger of wholesale and retail operations
- 2019
Maik Offermanns joins the company as fourth generation
- 2024
100 years of Farbenhaus Willer