fm office furniture

What fm office furniture does

FM Büromöbel GmbH is a privately held German office furniture manufacturer founded in 1964 and headquartered in Bösel, Lower Saxony. The company designs and produces a broad portfolio spanning electric height-adjustable desks (fm fouraction, all-in-one, Topspin, catro, twinbase), ergonomic seating (fm asiento, Leon X 3.6, startup2, CEO Bürodrehstuhl), modular storage systems (endless, clear, Concept Q, lockers), intelligent Stadio LED lighting, acoustic partitions (System 25 and 41), lounge and conference furniture (Calesita, communication, conventus), and specialty items such as the POP UP KITCHEN and FLATup mobile workstation. Production combines automated manufacturing with hand craftsmanship, supported by a dedicated Manufaktur division for bespoke projects and PEFC-certified and RAL-GZ 435 climate-neutral certifications.

The business operates a B2B project-sales model targeting enterprise and mid-market customers across corporate, banking, construction, and healthcare end-markets, supplemented by a dealer network (Händlerportal) and a fastline quick-delivery program delivering standard configurations in 7-10 working days. The ROOMS BY FM division wraps the product portfolio in interior design and 3D/VR space-planning services, while the dedicated CARE vertical addresses medical-practice and clinic fit-outs. Revenue is generated through one-time hardware sales with configuration-driven quoting; pricing is not publicly disclosed. Distribution is domestic-only (Germany), with marketing spanning a configurator-enabled website, a mobile showroom app, and broad social media presence. Multiple design awards (German Design Award 2024, Red Dot 2024 and 2025, Plus X, Iconic) anchor the brand's premium positioning.

Name

fm office furniture

Legal name

fm Büromöbel GmbH

Website

https://fm-bueromoebel.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1964

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

FM Büromöbel GmbH is a 60-year-old German manufacturer of ergonomic office furniture, producing sit-stand desks, office chairs, modular storage, lighting, and acoustic systems for enterprise, healthcare, and mid-market B2B customers across Germany via direct sales, a dealer portal, and the fastline quick-delivery program.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Office Furniture Manufacturing

NAICS

Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing (3372), Showcase, Partition, Shelving, and Locker Manufacturing (337215)

SIC

Office Furniture (2520), Partitions, Shelvg, Lockers, & Office & Store Fixtures (2540)

akta.pro primary industry

Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment (FF&E) Planning & Reconfiguration (BPABAFAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Workplace Technology & Smart Office Support (Room Booking Systems, IT/AV Liaison) (IMAIALAK)

Keywords

• Ergonomic office furniture
• Sit-stand desks
• Office storage systems
• Workplace lighting systems
• Acoustic office solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Bösel

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Office Furniture Sales: FM Büromöbel generates revenue through the sale of office furniture including desks, chairs, storage solutions, lighting, and accessories. Products are sold as one-time purchases with configuration options. The company operates a fastline quick-delivery program for standard configurations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

FM Büromöbel designs and manufactures ergonomic office furniture Made in Germany, including electrically height-adjustable sit-stand desks (fm fouraction, all in one, Topspin), office swivel and conference chairs (fm asiento, Leon X 3.6, startup2, Livorno), modular storage systems (endless, clear, Concept Q), intelligent LED lighting (Stadio), acoustic partitions (System 25 & 41), lounge and meeting furniture (Calesita), folding office kitchens (POP UP KITCHEN), mobile foldable desks (FLATup), and reception desks. The company also provides interior design services via its ROOMS BY FM division, rapid delivery through the fastline program, and bespoke custom manufacturing via the Manufaktur division.

Product overview

FM Büromöbel (fm Büromöbel GmbH) is a German office furniture manufacturer offering a comprehensive portfolio of workplace solutions. The product range centers on ergonomic desk systems including sit-stand desks (fm fouraction, all in one, Topspin, catro, twinbase) and office chairs (fm asiento, Leon X 3.6, startup2, CEO, Netgo, Livorno) as core offerings. These are complemented by extensive storage solutions under the endless, clear, and Concept Q brands; intelligent Stadio lighting systems; acoustic solutions (System 25 & System 41); and reception, lounge, and meeting furniture including Calesita. The company also offers modern office kitchens (POP UP KITCHEN), specialty items (FLATup, Solitärmöbel), and artificial plants. Customers access the portfolio through multiple channels: ROOMS BY FM provides interior design services, fastline enables rapid 7-day delivery, and the Manufaktur division delivers custom-made solutions. Additional services include CARE solutions for healthcare facilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ROOMS BY FM: Interior design and workspace planning service offering comprehensive solutions for modern work environments.
• BLACKBOX
• fastline
• fm fouraction
• clear
• endless
• Concept Q
• fm asiento
• Stadio

Products and services

• Sitz-Stehtische (Sit-Stand Desks) Electric height-adjustable sit-stand desks including the catro 4-foot (680-1180mm), twinbase double unit, and all-in-one variants, providing ergonomic flexibility for office and home office use.
• all in one Schreibtischsysteme Modular desk frame system with nine frame variants (fm 11/13, fm 22/24, fm 33, fm 44, fm 55, fm 66, fm 69), multiple decors, and accessories for configurable workstations.
• Topspin – Mobiler Sitz-Steh-Klapptisch Mobile sit-stand folding table on castors with magnetic foldable tabletop that converts to a whiteboard, height-adjustable for flexible collaboration and workshop spaces.
• fm fouraction Sitz-Stehtisch Electric height-adjustable sit-stand desk with four frame variants and color options, offering ergonomic flexibility for office or home office use.
• Bürodrehstühle (Office Swivel Chairs) Ergonomic office swivel chairs with distinctive design, modern color scheme, and unique material mix, including the fm asiento series.
• fm asiento Bürodrehstuhl Award-winning ergonomic office swivel chair with adjustable backrest, synchronous mechanism, and breathable materials for optimal seating comfort.
• CEO Bürodrehstuhl Executive office chair with timeless elegance and quality, suitable as an exclusive office, visitor, or conference chair.
• startup2 – Bürodrehstuhl Ergonomic office chair combining design and ergonomics at the highest level.
• Leon X 3.6 Bürodrehstuhl Office chair that adapts to natural body movements, requiring constant seat stabilization and increasing joint movement and muscle activity.
• Konferenzstuhl Livorno Full upholstered conference chair creating an inviting atmosphere, suitable as a versatile all-rounder for visitor and conference rooms.
• Konferenzstuhl Netgo Lightweight conference chair with classic form, ideal seating for visitor and conference rooms.
• Konferenzstuhl Startup2 Modern conference chair with flexible backrest offering relaxation space, visually coordinated with the startup swivel chair.
• fm asiento Mehrzweckstuhl Ergonomic visitor and conference chair in various fm asiento plastic colors with selectable castor type and armrests.
• fm asiento Barhocker Bar stool as a stylish addition to the fm asiento series for office and lounge environments.
• endless Schranksystem Modular cabinet system with nearly unlimited combination possibilities in height, width, and depth, offering storage solutions from elegant sideboards to room-height furniture systems.
• clear – Exklusiv-Schrankprogramm Design-oriented storage system featuring push-to-open or handle options, high-quality materials, and high-gloss fronts with minimalist aesthetics.
• Concept Q Modern storage solution combining design and highest functionality for modern workspaces.
• Lockerschränke Personalized, secure, flexible storage solutions for employees as lockable personal cabinets.
• Container Space-saving cabinets as desk extensions, typically disappearing in the foot space of desks.
• Stadio Leuchtensystem Intelligent LED lighting system with modern technology, uniform illumination, and individual control for optimal lighting conditions at any desk height.
• Calesita Lounge & Seating Modular lounge and seating collection creating meeting places with comfort and clear design language for modern workspaces.
• System 25 & System 41 Sichtschutzsysteme Sound-absorbing partition walls, ceiling, and wall absorbers for creating a quiet atmosphere in open office landscapes.
• Schreibtischzubehör Acoustic screens, desk accessories, and ergonomic desk accessories including the Novus third level and infrared desk heating.
• POP UP KITCHEN Smart folding office kitchen with elegant folding doors, minimalist look, and flexible use, seamlessly integrated into room concepts.
• Theke Hamburg [040] Handcrafted reception desk with stylish design and functional quality, made in the fm Manufaktur.
• Konferenz & Meeting Conference and meeting furniture solutions, including the communication and conventus product lines.
• FLATup Folding, space-saving, mobile desk on castors that transforms from an elegant design element to a fully functional workspace.
• Solitärmöbel Timeless, elegant, unique freestanding furniture pieces.
• easy green – Kunstpflanzen Artificial plants bringing fresh greenery to offices.
• fastline – Schnell-Lieferprogramm Quick-delivery program offering complete office furniture selection including all-in-one, endless, and fm fouraction products with delivery in 7-10 working days.
• Exklusiv aus den Niederlanden Exclusive furniture imported from the Netherlands, including the functionals line.
• ROOMS BY FM Interior design service offering comprehensive workspace planning, including consultation, 3D visualization, implementation, and VR technology for realistic virtual office tours.
• Manufaktur – Sonderanfertigungen Custom-made furniture division combining craftsmanship expertise, decades of experience, high-quality materials, and attention to detail for complex room situations.
• CARE – Einrichtung für Arztpraxen & Kliniken Functional, durable, and aesthetic furnishing concepts for medical practices, clinics, and healthcare facilities.

Quantifiable outcome

• Reduction of room heating costs by up to 70%
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Specialist Planners (Fachplaner)minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerROOMS BY FM collaborates with suitable specialist planners for comprehensive interior architecture projects. These partnerships enable holistic office planning solutions beyond standard furniture offerings.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Vitra: Swiss/European design-led office and home furniture manufacturer with global brand recognition; broader portfolio and scale than FM but overlapping on premium ergonomic seating and workplace systems.
• Steelcase Inc. Global #1 office furniture manufacturer with extensive workplace solutions and services; broader scale but comparable product categories (desks, seating, storage) and enterprise sales motion to FM.
• Haworth Inc. Privately held global office furniture manufacturer with strong European presence through subsidiaries; overlaps with FM in ergonomic seating, height-adjustable desks, and architectural interiors.

Direct peers

• Wilkhahn: German family-owned office furniture maker focused on design-led seating, tables, and conference solutions — closely comparable in scale, heritage, and Made-in-Germany positioning to FM Büromöbel.
• Bene GmbH: Austrian office furniture manufacturer offering desks, storage, and space-dividing systems with a strong DACH focus — comparable product mix and enterprise customer orientation to FM.
• Kinnarps AB: Swedish family-owned office furniture group with broad European coverage in desks, seating, and interior solutions — comparable to FM as a European Mittelstand ergonomic furniture specialist.
• Sedus Stoll AG: German premium office furniture manufacturer offering ergonomic seating, desks, and workplace solutions with strong DACH presence — directly comparable to FM's product portfolio and target market.
• König + Neurath AG: German office furniture specialist in desks, storage, and seating for corporate workplaces; similar Mittelstand scale, German production base, and customer base as FM.

Regional players

• Nowy Styl Group: One of Europe's largest office furniture manufacturers based in Central/Eastern Europe; competes with FM primarily in price-sensitive and volume tiers across DACH and broader EU markets.

Emerging players

• USM Möbelbausysteme: Swiss modular furniture system specialist known for iconic office and storage solutions; comparable premium positioning and design orientation but narrower product scope than FM.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xxing.com/pages/fmburomobelgmbh
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@fmbueromoebelgmbh
• Facebookfacebook.com/fm.bueromoebel
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/fm-büromöbel-gmbh
• Instagraminstagram.com/fm.bueromoebel
• Pinterestpinterest.de/fmbueromoebel

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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