Development, shade formulation and small-batch production of water-based paints and coatings.
MH Farben Manufaktur GmbH
Vettweiß (Martinusstraße 88) · Zülpich (Römerallee 21)New on Amplifa
About MH Farben Manufaktur
MH Farben Manufaktur GmbH is a service company for the paints and coatings industry based in Vettweiß, North Rhine-Westphalia. In its own development and laboratory area, the company develops water-based coating formulations, optimizes existing recipes, substitutes raw materials and works out individual shades, including according to RAL and NCS color fans. This includes laboratory tests, the preparation of test panels and sample boards, and instrumental shade control. In its own production facility, small batches are manufactured, filling and transfer work as well as sample shipments are carried out; the company also offers private-label production including collection creation and dispatch. Since 2020, the company has been selling its own paints and coatings through the online shop manufakturtraum.de; the product range includes, among other things, interior wall paints, latex paints, facade paints, chalk paints and Swedish paints, wood glazes as well as parquet and stair lacquers. Since 2022, color consulting, painting work, plastering work and drywall construction have additionally been offered; since April 2024, MH Farben Manufaktur GmbH has been operating a retail store with an exhibition in Zülpich.
- Site
- Vettweiß
- Processes
- Recipe development of water-based coating formulations, Recipe optimization / raw material substitution, Shade development (shade formulation), Filling & transfer work, Laboratory tests / preparation of test panels / coating tests, Small-batch production (small-volume production), Production support / quality management / process optimization, Training (laboratory, production, apprentices, DIY)
- Materials
- Water-based coating systems, Pigments, Color pastes, Additives, Binders, Interior wall paints, Latex paints, Facade paint
- Certificates
- Laboratory tests / shade measurement
- Founded
- 2020
- Employees
- 2–10
- Industries
- Paints and coatings industry, DIY / end consumers, Construction industry / painting work
- 01
Recipe development
- 02
Shade development
- 03
Laboratory testing
- 04
Small-batch production
- 05
Filling & sample shipping
- 06
E-commerce sales
Products & Formulations
Water-based coating systems
Focus of the company's own recipe development in its in-house laboratory.
Pigments
Used for raw material substitution and shade formulation.
Color pastes
Basis for individual shade developments.
Additives
Component in formulation and raw material substitution.
Binders
Component in development and recipe optimization.
Sites
Vettweiß, Martinusstraße 88
DEHeadquarters with development laboratory and production facility
- Lot size
- Small batches
- Materials
- Water-based paints and coatings
- Development laboratory
- Production facility for small batches
- Measuring equipment for shade measurement
Zülpich, Römerallee 21
DERetail store with exhibition (Manufaktur Store)
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recipe development of water-based coating formulationsEngineering | – | – | – | – | water-based coating systems |
| Recipe optimization / raw material substitutionEngineering | – | – | – | – | Pigments, Color pastes, Additives, Binders |
| Shade development (shade formulation)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Paints, Coatings |
| Filling & transfer workAssembly | – | – | – | – | Paints, Coatings |
| Laboratory tests / preparation of test panels / coating testsTesting | – | – | – | – | Coatings |
| Small-batch production (small-volume production)Plastics | – | – | – | – | Paints, Coatings |
| Production support / quality management / process optimizationEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Training (laboratory, production, apprentices, DIY)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacture and sale of paints and coatings (incl. interior wall paints, latex paints, facade paint,Plastics | – | – | – | – | Interior wall paints, Latex paints, Facade paint, Wood paints, Wood glazes, Parquet lacquer, Stair lacquer, Garage coating, Blackboard & magnetic paint, Chalk paints, Swedish paint, Silicone resin facade, Floorboard paint, Furniture paints |
| Private-label / own-brand production incl. collection creation, order processing, shippingPlastics | – | – | – | – | Paints, Coatings |
| Preparation of sample boardsTesting | – | – | – | – | Coatings |
| Painting work interior & exterior (wallpapering, painting, lacquering)Surface | – | – | – | – | Paints, Coatings |
| Plastering work / plastering of ceilings and interior wallsSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Drywall construction (suspending ceilings, erection of drywall walls and cladding)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Color consulting / project consulting / color conceptsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
4 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development laboratory | – | 1 | – | – | Vettweiß, Martinusstrasse 88 |
| Production facility (paint/coating production, small batches) | – | 1 | – | 2019/2020 | Vettweiß, Martinusstrasse 88 |
| Measuring equipment (shade measurement) | – | – | – | – | Vettweiß |
| Retail store with exhibition (Manufaktur Store) | – | 1 | – | 2024 | Zülpich, Römerallee 21 |
Additional services
Quality
Shade development is carried out with measuring equipment and based on reference samples or wet samples; standard laboratory tests and test panels supplement the quality assurance.
| Evidence | Vettweiß |
|---|---|
| Laboratory tests / shade measurement |
History
- 2019
After two and a half years of planning, the company was founded in December 2019; four months later it moved into the new company building with laboratory and small production in Vettweiß.
- 2020
Start of e-commerce sales of its own paints and coatings via manufakturtraum.de.
- 2022
Start of providing service services such as color consulting, painting work, drywall construction and DIY training.
- 2024
Opening of the retail store with exhibition (Manufaktur Store) in Zülpich, Römerallee 21, in April.