Manufacturer of sustainable design disinfectant dispensers made of glass with disinfectant gel produced in Germany

Karmann & Bender GbR

Wemding, BavariaNew on Amplifa

2021Market launch with own online shop

About 5TimesCompany

5TimesCompany is a brand of Karmann & Bender GbR based in Wemding (Bavaria). The company develops, produces and distributes sustainable disinfectant dispensers in matte-black, BPA-free glass bottles with a matte pump dispenser, as well as the corresponding hand disinfectant gel, which is produced in Germany and filled directly into the glass bottles. The gel contains 70 % ethanol and 5 % propanol, is efficacy-tested and registered as a biocidal product with the Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA). The product range includes dispensers with 350 ml and 500 ml fill capacities as well as a 1000 ml refill bottle and bundle offers. The dispensers are designed for refilling and target gastronomy, hotels, hair salons, fitness studios and private households. Sales are conducted through the company's own online shop. In production, the company places value on regionality, short transport routes and durable, recyclable materials.

Site: Wemding
Processes: Disinfectant dispensers (glass bottles, 350ml/500ml/1000ml), Disinfectant gel production and filling in Germany, Own online shop
Materials: Glass (matte black, BPA-free), Plastic (pump dispenser, in part), Hand disinfectant gel (70 % ethanol, 5 % propanol)
Industries: Gastronomy/Restaurants, Bars, Hotels, Hair salons, Fitness studios, Private households

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Product development
02
Production of disinfectant gel in Germany
03
Filling into glass bottles
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Distribution via own online shop
05
Shipping

Materials and Processes

Glas

Glass (matte black, BPA-free)

Matte-black glass bottles protect the disinfectant gel from UV radiation, are BPA-free and can be refilled any number of times.

KUNSTSTOFF

Plastic (pump dispenser, in part)

The pump dispenser contains some plastic, since hygiene requirements cannot be dispensed with; the company is working on further reductions.

DES-GEL

Hand disinfectant gel (70 % ethanol, 5 % propanol)

Efficacy-tested gel, registered as a biocidal product with the BAuA, with nourishing ingredients.

Location

Wemding

Business address and distribution

Products

**Disinfectant dispenser "Little Brother" 350 ml**Glass bottle · Gastronomy and household

**Disinfectant dispenser "Big Sister" 500 ml**Glass bottle · Gastronomy, hotels, fitness

**Refill bottle "The Parent" 1000 ml**Glass bottle · Refilling

**"The Siblings" bundle (350 ml + 500 ml)**Product bundle · Gastronomy and household

**"The Family" bundle (350 ml + 500 ml + 1000 ml)**Product bundle · Gastronomy and household

Inside the production

About us – the founders of 5TimesCompany

Sustainability – material selection and regionality

Gallery – disinfectant dispensers in use

Industries

Gastronomy/RestaurantsBarsHotelsHair salonsFitness studiosPrivate householdsHair salons

Additional services

Disinfectant dispensers (glass bottles, 350ml/500ml/1000ml)Disinfectant gel production and filling in GermanyOwn online shop

History

2020
Development of the business idea during the pandemic; the two founders, at that time working in gastronomy, developed a sustainable disinfectant dispenser
2021
Launch of website and online shop (first publications in January 2021)
2021
Expansion of the product range with the refill bottle "The Parent" 1000 ml and the "The Family" bundle (June 2021)