[Z] BERGER-ZOBEL – the company

As a subsidiary of the BERGER-GROUP, [Z] BERGER-ZOBEL is part of a traditional, independent family business founded in 1926. With its head office and production sites exclusively on the “Wine Route” in Germany and a worldwide sales and customer network, [Z] BERGER-ZOBEL is one of the leading specialists in the coatings industry in its core segments.

[Z] BERGER-ZOBEL is a manufacturer of special coatings for windows, façades, doors and other interior and exterior wood, metal and plastic surfaces and consistently focuses on premium quality, immaculate products and services, innovation, customer proximity, top service and maximum environmental protection and occupational health and safety.

Customers can therefore procure all the product groups they require, which are perfectly compatible and tailored to the customer’s specific application and use.

All this from a single source, starting with the analysis of the current situation, the assessment of potential areas for improvement, up to the implementation in process and product selection.

Focus topics in the joint analysis and optimisation of the coating process include, for example:

  • Reduction of VOCs
  • Acceleration of the painting and coating processes
  • Reduction in the total coating costs
  • Improved look and appearance
  • Improved longevity, adhesion and resistance properties
  • Extended application areas
  • Reduced quantities of coating
  • Easier application
  • Long-term security of supply
  • Practical training of employees

As a manufacturer and innovation leader, [Z] BERGER-ZOBEL also makes a valuable contribution to sharing specialist knowledge for professionals with its seminar and training programme in theory and practice.

Under the management of fourth generation Managing Partner and Chairman of the Board Markus M. Adam, over 100 employees work for the company.

In addition to the premium brand [Z] BERGER-ZOBEL, this medium-sized company also owns the premium brands BERGER-SEIDLE (coating systems for floors) and BERGER-LACKE (coatings for special industrial applications).

The company has been multiply awarded in its history. For example, lately in the years 2016 and 2019 as Germany’s “TOP100 Innovator”, reaching the highest possible result value “A+”, or as winner of the “State Success Award – Advance by innovation” and the “BAKA Award for Product Innovation”.