
The Dortmund paint manufactory produces industrial paints in custom color shades in small quantities from 1 liter.

KADDI-LACK Farben GmbH & Co. KG
DortmundNew on Amplifa
About KADDI LACK
KADDI LACK is a Dortmund paint manufactory that has been producing classic industrial paints in industrial quality since 1998 – from quantities as low as one liter. The product range includes machinery paints, texture, nitro, plastic, hammer finish and engraving paints, clear coats for metal, 3D metal effect paints for wood, plastic and MDF, as well as FerroGrip®, a liquid sandblasted finish in 1K and 2K quality. A specialty is historical nitro paints for vintage cars and automotive restoration, as well as the EK-PUR system for corrosion protection in heritage preservation and restoration, which was taken over with its know-how following the closure of the Lackfabrik Conrads paint factory in Wuppertal. Color shading is done individually according to RAL, NCS, British Standard, Munsell, AFNOR, Pantone, HKS, DB colors, metallic and fluorescent colors. With a production technology based on semi-finished products, KADDI LACK delivers within one working day. The company serves mechanical engineering, sheet metal processing, automotive restoration, metal and toolmaking, the bicycle industry, model making, trades, musical instrument making and heritage preservation, also undertakes contract manufacturing for paint factories and is committed to the German Industrial Paint Museum.
- Site
- Dortmund
- Processes
- Paint production (industrial paints in small quantities, from 1 liter), Paint for mechanical engineering (2K-PUR topcoat, e.g. 10422), Texture paint (fine/coarse textures), Nitro paint (including historical nitro paint for vintage cars), Plastic paint, Hammer finish paint (1K and 2K), Engraving paint (individual shading according to HKS, Pantone etc.), Paint for historical vehicles / car paint (base coats, fillers, clear coats)
- Materials
- Metal (substrate for paints/clear coats), Aluminum, Zinc, Plastic, Wood, MDF, Rusty metal (EK-PUR, clear coat applied directly to rust), 2K-PUR topcoat
- Certificates
- Technical data sheets and safety data sheets
- Founded
- 1998
- Industries
- Mechanical engineering, Automotive industry/restoration (vintage cars), Sheet metal processing industry, Model making, Trades, Heritage preservation and restoration
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Consulting and economic efficiency calculation
- 02
Color shading according to color system or sample
- 03
Paint production in small quantities
- 04
Shipping and delivery within 1 working day
- 05
24-hour paint emergency hotline for application support
Paints and color systems
2K-PUR topcoat
Robust machinery paint with the shortest drying time, e.g. for conveyor systems, roller conveyors, feeding and sorting systems.
Nitro paint
Historical nitro paint with high mechanical resilience for vintage car restoration and the sheet metal processing industry.
EK-PUR system
Corrosion protection system from Lackfabrik Conrads that durably protects metallic substrates in heritage preservation and restoration.
Hammer finish paint (1K/2K)
Conceals substrate irregularities on industrial goods and old machines without elaborate preparation.
FerroGrip®
Liquid sandblasted finish in 1K and 2K for interior and exterior use, available from 1 liter.
RAL, NCS, British Standard, Munsell, AFNOR, Pantone, HKS
Individual color shading according to common color systems, partly from 0.5 liters for metallic.
Locations

Dortmund
DEProduction, administration, shipping
- Lot size
- from 1 liter
- Materials
- Industrial paints in 1K and 2K qualities
- Own paint manufactory with production technology based on semi-finished products
Product examples






Inside the production



Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paint production (industrial paints in small quantities, from 1 liter)Surface | – | – | – | 1 liter | Metal, Plastic, Wood, MDF |
| Paint for mechanical engineering (2K-PUR topcoat, e.g. 10422)Surface | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| Texture paint (fine/coarse textures)Surface | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| Nitro paint (including historical nitro paint for vintage cars)Surface | – | – | – | – | Metal, Sheet metal |
| Plastic paintSurface | – | – | – | – | Plastic |
| Hammer finish paint (1K and 2K)Surface | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| Engraving paint (individual shading according to HKS, Pantone etc.)Surface | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| Paint for historical vehicles / car paint (base coats, fillers, clear coats)Surface | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| Guitar paintSurface | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| EK-PUR system (corrosion protection for heritage preservation/restoration)Surface | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| Clear coat for metal (1K and 2K, can be applied directly to rust)Surface | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| 3D metal effect paint (metallic effects on wood, plastic, MDF)Surface | – | – | – | – | Wood, Plastic, MDF |
| FerroGrip® (liquid sandblasted finish, 1K and 2K)Surface | – | – | – | 1 liter | Metal |
| Individual color shading (RAL, NCS, British Standard, Munsell, AFNOR, Pantone, HKS,Surface | – | – | – | 0.5 liters (metallic) | Metal, Plastic |
| Contract manufacturing for paint factories (small quantities, special paints)Surface | – | – | – | – | Paint |
| Consulting, economic efficiency calculation, 24-hour paint emergency hotlineEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
KADDI LACK documents its products with technical data sheets (TMB) and safety data sheets (SDB), which are available online. Color matching is done together with the customer; for special shades, color conformity is checked per liter size.
| Evidence | Dortmund |
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| Technical data sheets and safety data sheets |
History
- 1998
Founding of KADDI LACK.
Takeover of the EK-PUR system following the closure of the Lackfabrik Conrads paint factory in Wuppertal.