Manufacture of play equipment and design elements for play and adventure spaces made of wood, stainless steel and steel
Rathschlag GmbH
LöhnbergNew on Amplifa
About Rathschlag
Rathschlag GmbH, based at the Holzwerk in Löhnberg, manufactures play equipment and design elements for play and adventure spaces, mainly for outdoor use. The company evolved from a classic carpentry business and today manufactures swings, slides, climbing frames, rope courses, playhouses, balancing elements as well as planter boxes, raised beds and sun protection made of wood. Further materials in the product range are stainless steel and steel, complemented by climbing ropes. In addition to manufacturing, Rathschlag handles the planning and design of play and meeting spaces, schoolyards and outdoor areas as well as project implementation. Customers are mainly municipalities and public clients such as cities, districts, daycare centers and schools, including in Rüsselsheim, Ilvesheim, Frankfurt, Idstein and Ingelheim am Rhein. The family business, founded in 1890, is run by the 5th generation.
- Site
- Löhnberg
- Processes
- Timber construction / carpentry (manufacture of play and design elements from wood), Manufacture of play equipment for outdoor use (swings, slides, climbing frames, rope courses), Garden and park furnishings (planter boxes, raised beds, balancing elements), Sun protection made of wood, Planning and design of play and meeting spaces as well as schoolyard and outdoor area design, Manufacture of play equipment and design elements for play and adventure spaces, Play and meeting spaces, Garden and park furnishings
- Materials
- Wood, Stainless steel, Steel, Rope (climbing rope), Climbing rope
- Founded
- 1890
- Industries
- Municipalities and public clients, Daycare centers / nurseries, Schools, Playground construction, Garden and landscaping
- 01
Project planning and design
- 02
Manufacture of play and design elements
- 03
Delivery and assembly
Materials
Wood
Main material for play equipment, design elements, planter boxes, raised beds and sun protection for outdoor use.
Stainless steel
Used for components such as stainless steel cross beams on swings.
Steel
Used for steel constructions such as A-frame swings.
Climbing rope
Material for climbing nets, rope courses and balancing rope elements.
Locations
Löhnberg
DEHeadquarters / Holzwerk / Production
- Materials
- Wood, stainless steel, steel
Components and Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timber construction / carpentry (manufacture of play and design elements from wood)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Manufacture of play equipment for outdoor use (swings, slides, climbing frames, rope courses)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Wood, Stainless steel, Steel, Rope |
| Garden and park furnishings (planter boxes, raised beds, balancing elements)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Sun protection made of woodAssembly | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Planning and design of play and meeting spaces as well as schoolyard and outdoor area designEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
History
- 1890
Founded as a classic carpentry business; today the company is run by the 5th generation.
- 2019
Projects: daycare center and outdoor area Rüsselsheim (City of Rüsselsheim) as well as schoolyard design for Friedrich-Ebert-Schule Ilvesheim (City of Ilvesheim).
- 2025
Project: Play area at primary school and daycare center Frankfurt (Europaviertel), client City of Frankfurt.