FAKOLITH – Professional coatings for trade and industry
Competent & experienced:
FAKOLITH is a family-run company with headquarters in Fürth/Germany. For over 60 years, FAKOLITH has been developing, producing and distributing customised, innovative product systems for the craft, food and packaging industries as well as the healthcare sector. The core competencies are in the area of food-safe and antimicrobial surface coatings as well as the prevention and restoration of moisture damage to buildings.
Product quality “made in Europe”:
Since 1994, FAKOLITH has been represented with an additional location for production, research and development in Tortosa, Spain, and with FAKOLITH CHEMICAL SYSTEMS offers the Southern European as well as Spanish-speaking market an additional variety of services and competent expert advice.
Today, FAKOLITH sells its products worldwide and is one of the leading suppliers of certified hygienic coatings for direct contact with food in Europe.
Innovative & demand-oriented:
FAKOLITH’s many years of participation in international research projects and its close networking with trade, industry, sector representatives and professional associations provide it with additional important information for the sustainable and innovative further development of its own products and services.
Certified & future-oriented:
Both companies are certified in accordance with the quality management system DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 in the association and are regularly monitored by TÜV Rheinland. The production of the certified FAKOLITH hygienic coatings is carried out in application of an internationally binding hygiene management quality management system for food companies (HACCP).
The requirements for the quality and properties of the products are based on the current state of the art, taking into account the findings of ongoing research and development.
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FAKOLITH / Germany
FAKOLITH / Spain
Chronicle of the company
1963 | Foundation of the company HANOLITH in Frankfurt by Dieter Farenkopf |
Production, distribution and processing of paints for production rooms in bakeries, butcheries, wineries | |
1967 | Change of the company name HANOLITH to FAKOLITH |
1969 | Change of name of the sole proprietorship into a limited liability company (GmbH) |
1982 | Construction of a new production and storage hall in Fürth |
1985 | Relocation of the company headquarters from Frankfurt to Fürth |
1992 | Extension of the production hall in Fürth |
1993 | Construction of a new administration building |
1993 | Foundation of the subsidiary FAKOLITH Espana SL and new construction of a production hall with administration building in Tortosa (Spain / Alicante) |
2002 | Foundation of the company FAKOLITH do Brasil in Curitiba, Brazil |
2006 | Extension of the production hall of FAKOLITH Espana SL |
2007 | Joint certification of the sites in Germany and Spain by TÜV Rheinland ISO 9001:2008. |
2008 | Splitting of FAKOLITH Espana SL and foundation of the company FAKOLITH Chemical Systems SL in Tortosa |
2015 | Recertification of the sites in Germany and Spain by TÜV Rheinland ISO 9001:2015. |
2017 | 50th anniversary of FAKOLITH Farben GmbH |
2021 | New construction of a laboratory and test centre at the Fürth site |
Further information
> Overview of participations in research projects
> Information on cooperations and association memberships
> Certified hygienic coatings / product systems
> To the FAKOLITH product overview
> To the website of FAKOLITH CHEMICAL SYSTEMS, S.L.U. (Spain) – (new window opens)
> TÜV Reinland certificate – ISO 9001:2015
Information and service
Do you have any questions about our company? Feel free to contact us personally by phone or send us an e-mail.
Phone: +49 (0)6253 / 23 94 – 0
E-mail: info@fakolith.de