Linhardt
LINHARDT Group GmbH is a German manufacturer of aluminium and plastic packaging, including tubes, aerosol cans, and bottles. Founded circa 1940, the privately-held company employs approximately 1,800 people across 9 locations, serving healthcare, beauty, and home-industrial customers in 70 countries.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1940
- HeadquartersViechtach, Germany
- Headcount1,001–5,000
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
Linhardt firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Linhardt
- Legal name
- LINHARDT Group GmbH
- Website
- https://linhardt.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1940
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1,001–5,000 employees
- Short description
- LINHARDT Group GmbH is a German manufacturer of aluminium and plastic packaging, including tubes, aerosol cans, and bottles. Founded circa 1940, the privately-held company employs approximately 1,800 people across 9 locations, serving healthcare, beauty, and home-industrial customers in 70 countries.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Linhardt industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Packaging Manufacturing
- NAICS
- Aluminum Sheet, Plate, and Foil Manufacturing (331315), Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing (326)
- SIC
- Metal Cans (3411), Miscellaneous Plastics Products (3080)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Aerosol Cans (Personal Care, Household, Industrial) (IMALADAC)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Aerosol & Pressurized Packaging (Cans, Valves, Actuators) (IMALAJAD), Aluminum Trays, Pans & Foil Containers (Semi-Rigid) (IMALADAH), Rigid Cosmetic & Personal Care Plastic Packaging (Jars, Bottles, Compacts) (IMALAAAF)
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Where Linhardt is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Viechtach
- HQ country
- Germany
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices2 records
Markets served
Linhardt business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Packaging product sales: Manufacture and sale of aluminium and plastic packaging solutions including tubes, aerosol cans, bottles, and cans to Beauty, Healthcare, and Home & Industrial sectors
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels2 records
Linhardt product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Linhardt develops and manufactures aluminium and plastic packaging solutions, including collapsible and rigid aluminium tubes, plastic tubes, aerosol cans, aluminium cans, aluminium bottles, cigar tubes, and application pens. The company serves manufacturers in the Healthcare, Beauty, and Home & Industrial sectors, supplying packaging for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, oral care, and household product applications.
Product overview
Linhardt is a manufacturer of aluminium and plastic packaging solutions, offering a comprehensive portfolio of tubes (collapsible aluminium tubes, rigid aluminium tubes, plastic tubes), aerosol cans, aluminium cans, aluminium bottles, cigar tubes, and application pens. The company serves three primary business sectors: Beauty, Healthcare, and Home & Industrial. Innovation products include TopTube, NextGen PCR Plastic Tube, PCR Aluminium Tube, and Midi-B. Linhardt operates globally with 9 locations, serving 70 countries and employing approximately 1,800 people.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- TopTube: Innovation product - plastic tube solution
- NextGen PCR
- Midi-B
Products and services
- Collapsible Aluminium Tubes Collapsible aluminium tube packaging for applications across beauty, healthcare, and home care sectors.
- Rigid Aluminium Tubes Rigid aluminium tubes offering enhanced protection for sensitive formulations in healthcare and beauty applications.
- Plastic Tubes Plastic tube packaging solutions including the TopTube and NextGen PCR plastic tube variants for sustainable packaging.
- Aerosol Cans Aerosol can packaging for various industrial and consumer applications.
- Aluminium Cans Aluminium can packaging for diverse applications across packaging sectors.
- Aluminium Bottles Aluminium bottle packaging solutions including the Midi-B innovation product offering premium aesthetics and functional benefits.
- Cigar Tubes Specialized cigar tubes for premium tobacco packaging.
- Application Pens Application pen packaging solutions for precise product dispensing.
Companies that use Linhardt
Customer profileSegments4 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Linhardt technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
Linhardt partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators6 records
Expansion highlights4 records
Linhardt competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Albea Group: Albea is one of the world's largest manufacturers of cosmetics and personal care packaging, including tubes, aerosol cans, compacts, and bottles. Directly comparable to Linhardt across Beauty, Healthcare and Home markets with a similarly broad tube-and-can portfolio serving global brand owners.
- Hoffmann Neopac: Swiss-based manufacturer of aluminium and plastic tubes plus aerosol cans serving pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and oral care markets. Closely aligned with Linhardt's tube-centric, healthcare and beauty-led value proposition, including recent PCR and recyclable tube launches.
- ALLTUB: European manufacturer specialised in aluminium tubes for pharmaceutical, cosmetic and industrial applications. Directly comparable head-to-head competitor in collapsible and rigid aluminium tubes sold into similar Healthcare and Beauty accounts.
Broad incumbents
- CCL Industries: Large global specialty packaging group with healthcare, beauty and consumer packaging divisions including tube and aluminium container operations. Comparable as a much larger incumbent offering overlapping capabilities across Linhardt's verticals.
- Amcor: Global packaging giant with rigid containers, flexibles and healthcare packaging businesses. Provides broad-incumbent benchmark for scale economics, PCR investments and multinational customer reach overlapping with Linhardt's target accounts.
- Sonoco Products: Diversified global packaging manufacturer serving consumer and healthcare end-markets with rigid paper, plastic and metal containers. Comparable as a broader incumbent selling into similar consumer staples/industrial procurement channels.
- Crown Holdings: One of the world's largest metal packaging producers supplying cans, ends and specialty metal containers globally. Directly overlapping in aluminium cans and aerosol cans serving personal care and industrial customers comparable to Linhardt's offerings.
- Silgan Holdings: Leading North American and European provider of rigid packaging including metal containers, plastic containers and dispensing systems. Comparable breadth of metal and plastic packaging portfolio serving similar consumer goods end-customers.
- Huhtamaki: Global food and consumer packaging supplier with operations in flexible, rigid and foodservice packaging. Adjacent incumbent serving similar multinational brand-owner customers with overlapping sustainability and PCR development priorities.
Emerging players
- AptarGroup: Specialty dispensing and packaging systems supplier for beauty, personal care, home care and pharma with a portfolio of pumps, sprayers, valves and closures. Partially overlaps with Linhardt's application pen and dispensing-focused product lines, particularly in Beauty and Healthcare.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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Linhardt leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles2 records
Linhardt funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Linhardt M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about Linhardt
What does Linhardt do?
Linhardt develops and manufactures aluminium and plastic packaging solutions, including collapsible and rigid aluminium tubes, plastic tubes, aerosol cans, aluminium cans, aluminium bottles, cigar tubes, and application pens. The company serves manufacturers in the Healthcare, Beauty, and Home & Industrial sectors, supplying packaging for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, oral care, and household product applications.
Is Linhardt a public or private company?
Linhardt is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Linhardt founded?
Linhardt was founded in 1940. It employs 1,001 to 5,000 people.
Where is Linhardt based?
Linhardt is headquartered in Viechtach, Germany, in the Europe region.
How does Linhardt make money?
One revenue line is on record: packaging product sales.
Who are Linhardt's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Albea Group, Hoffmann Neopac and ALLTUB. Broad incumbents are CCL Industries, Amcor, Sonoco Products, Crown Holdings, Silgan Holdings and Huhtamaki. AptarGroup is listed as an emerging player.
Does Linhardt have an API?
No public API is recorded for Linhardt.
What industry is Linhardt in?
Linhardt's product category is Industrial Packaging Manufacturing. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMALADAC, Aerosol Cans (Personal Care, Household, Industrial), with a secondary code of IMALAJAD, Aerosol & Pressurized Packaging (Cans, Valves, Actuators). Its NAICS code is 331315 and its SIC code is 3411.