FEG

What FEG does

FE GmbH is a privately held German metal and glass construction company operating under the legal name "FE Glas und Beschlaghandelsgesellschaft mbH" with primary operations in the Rhein-Neckar-Kreis region spanning Heidelberg and Mannheim. Founded in 2013 and represented by Fred Ehrmann, the company operates at micro-enterprise scale (1-10 employees) and delivers custom-manufactured architectural metalwork and glazing solutions through a project-based, direct-to-customer sales model. The business serves both private residential clients (homeowners) and commercial clients (retail storefronts, office buildings), as well as a specialized segment for historical preservation and monument conservation. Revenue is generated through five primary streams: one-time sale of custom metal and glass products (windows, doors, gates, railings, staircases, balconies, display windows, glass elements, canopies, conservatories), planning and consultation services, assembly and installation services, maintenance and repair services, and certified expert opinions for fire protection and insurance/court assessments.

The company's core technology platform centers on CNC-controlled precision metal and glass fabrication combining traditional craftsmanship with modern manufacturing processes including laser cutting, water jet cutting, multi-material processing (steel, stainless steel, aluminum, brass, copper, glass, wood), and advanced surface treatment (grinding, polishing, brushing, powder coating, painting, galvanizing, anodizing). FE GmbH operates a full-service project lifecycle spanning seven capabilities: planning with 3D visualization and material optimization, manufacturing, installation with logistics coordination, ongoing maintenance/repair including emergency service, historical metal restoration using traditional techniques, fire protection assessment and certification, and formal expert reports (Gutachten) for insurance and court proceedings.

Pricing is quote-based and project-specific, with free initial consultations provided. The company distributes directly without intermediaries, using its website (fegmbh.de) and phone contact as primary channels. Geographic scope is concentrated in the Baden-Württemberg region of Germany, primarily Rhein-Neckar-Kreis. FE GmbH has completed 130+ projects cumulatively per company-asserted data, operates with no external investors or parent company, and is founder/management-owned. Note: a data inconsistency exists in the source material — the firmographics header references a photovoltaic/solar thermal business founded in 1991 in Sömmerda, which does not match the FE GmbH metal/glass construction business described in all other source blocks; the analysis here is grounded in the consistent detailed data describing FE GmbH.

Name

FEG

Legal name

FE Glas und Beschlaghandelsgesellschaft mbH

Website

https://fegmbh.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

FE GmbH is a privately held German metal and glass construction company in the Heidelberg/Mannheim region that designs, fabricates, and installs custom architectural products for residential, commercial, and historical restoration clients using CNC precision manufacturing.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Sömmerda

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Custom Metal and Glass Construction Products: One-time sale of custom-manufactured metal and glass construction components including windows, doors, gates, railings, stairs, balconies, storefronts, glass elements, canopies, and winter gardens. Products are individually designed and fabricated to customer specifications.
2. Planning and Consultation Services: Professional planning services including needs analysis, on-site measurement, design, 3D visualization, material optimization, and detailed workshop planning.
3. Assembly and Installation Services: Professional installation services for all manufactured products including logistics coordination and final acceptance testing.
4. Maintenance and Repair Services: Regular maintenance, inspection, and repair services for metal and glass constructions including emergency repair services.
5. Expert Opinions and Certifications: Certified expert opinions for fire protection closures, glass and metal construction assessments, damage analysis, and insurance/court expert reports.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

FE GmbH (FEG) is a German metal and glass construction company that designs, manufactures, installs, and maintains custom architectural metal and glass components including windows, doors, gates, railings, staircases, balconies, display windows, glass elements, canopies, and conservatories. The company also provides specialized services in historical metal restoration, fire protection expert opinions, and certified assessment reports, serving both private homeowners and commercial clients in the Rhein-Neckar-Kreis region.

Product overview

FE GmbH is a metal and glass construction company offering a comprehensive portfolio of custom-manufactured architectural products and related services. The core product line consists of ten distinct product categories: windows (Fenster), doors (Türen), gates (Tore), railings (Geländer), staircases (Treppen), balconies (Balkone), display windows (Schaufenster), glass elements (Glas-Elemente), canopies (Vordächer), and conservatories (Wintergärten). These products are primarily fabricated from steel, stainless steel, aluminum, glass, and combinations thereof, using advanced manufacturing processes including CNC precision machining, laser and water jet cutting, welding, and surface treatments. The company complements its product offerings with seven service categories covering the entire project lifecycle: planning (Planung) including 3D visualization, manufacturing (Fertigung), installation (Montage), maintenance and repair (Wartung & Reparatur), metal restoration (Metallrestaurierung), fire protection assessments (Brandschutz), and expert assessments (Gutachten). This integrated approach enables FE GmbH to serve clients from initial concept through final installation and ongoing maintenance.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Fenster (Windows) Custom-manufactured windows featuring modern insulation glazing for optimal thermal insulation, high-quality processing with individual design options, weather-resistant materials for long service life, and certified safety glass options. Designed for residential and commercial buildings.
• Türen (Doors) Custom doors for interior and exterior applications made from premium materials with burglary protection technology meeting highest safety standards. Available in diverse colors and styles with optimal energy efficiency for residential and commercial properties.
• Tore (Gates) Modern gates featuring state-of-the-art technology, high stability, and stylish design in weather-resistant and robust materials. Suitable for driveways and security applications with individual sizing and automation options for residential and commercial properties.
• Geländer (Railings) Custom-designed railings combining robust materials with precise craftsmanship for maximum safety and modern design. Features flexible planning, tailored customization, and highest stability for private and commercial projects.
• Treppen (Staircases) Custom-manufactured staircases connecting modern design with highest functionality. Made from noble materials including wood, metal, and glass, offering safety, stability, and timeless elegance for residential and commercial buildings.
• Balkone (Balconies) Stylish balconies combining elegant design with robust functionality. Precision-manufactured and individually adapted using modern materials and careful processing for longevity in residential and commercial buildings.
• Schaufenster (Display Windows) Custom-made display windows combining impressive presentation surfaces with highest safety standards. Features burglary-resistant safety glazing, large-area frameless glazing, UV-resistant special glass, and energy-efficient insulation for retail and commercial storefronts.
• Glas-Elemente (Glass Elements) Glass elements featuring outstanding clarity, state-of-the-art safety standards, and timeless design. Offers optimal light transmission, improved room climate, and energy efficiency through high-quality processing for residential and commercial buildings.
• Vordächer (Canopies) Stylish canopies combining modern design with practical functionality. Offers optimal protection from wind and weather with premium materials, precise craftsmanship, and innovative planning for residential and commercial entrances.
• Wintergärten (Conservatories) Custom-designed conservatories featuring innovative technology, highest insulation values, and timeless design. Creates a multifunctional space for relaxation and inspiration with individually adaptable glass facades for residential properties.
• Planung (Planning Services) Professional planning services covering the entire project process from initial sketch to detailed execution planning, including 3D visualization and rendering, material and cost optimization, and coordination with architects.
• Fertigung (Manufacturing Services) High-quality manufacturing of construction components using modern CNC machines, laser cutting, water jet cutting, bending, welding (MIG, MAG, WIG, spot welding), surface treatment, powder coating, galvanizing, and anodizing.
• Montage (Installation Services) Professional installation services covering assembly planning and logistics coordination, proper installation of windows and doors, assembly of staircases, railings and handrails, canopies, conservatories, facades, and final functional testing and documentation.
• Wartung & Reparatur (Maintenance & Repair Services) Comprehensive maintenance and repair services including regular inspections, wear part replacement, repair of windows, doors, gates, staircases, railings, canopies, conservatories, facades, and fire protection elements, plus emergency repair service.
• Metallrestaurierung (Metal Restoration Services) Specialized restoration of historical metal constructions combining traditional craftsmanship techniques with modern methods. Services include condition assessment, restoration of historical windows, doors, gates, wrought-iron railings, decorative elements, and historical hardware.
• Brandschutz (Fire Protection Services) Certified expert services for fire protection closures including condition assessment, damage analysis, quality evaluation, expert reports, acceptance inspections, insurance reports, court expert opinions, evidence documentation, and consulting for renovation.
• Gutachten (Expert Assessment Services) Professional expert assessments for glass and metal construction covering condition evaluation, damage analysis, quality assessment, corrosion and material fatigue reports, fire protection assessments, acceptance inspections, insurance and court expert opinions.

Quantifiable outcome

• 130+ completed projects demonstrating established track record
• +1 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Hörmann: Germany's dominant manufacturer of garage doors, industrial doors, gates and door operators. Overlaps with FE GmbH in gates (Tore) and door product categories but sells through dealer networks rather than direct custom fabrication.
• Reynaers Aluminium: Belgian-headquartered aluminum systems manufacturer with strong presence in Germany for windows, doors, sliding systems and facades. Comparable product categories to FE GmbH but operates at industrial scale with systemized solutions rather than one-off custom fabrication.
• Heroal: German family-owned manufacturer of aluminum window, door, roller shutter and sun protection systems. Competes in the same German Mittelstand channel as FE GmbH for metal-based window, door and facade products.
• Jansen: Swiss/German manufacturer of steel profile systems for windows, doors and facades, including heritage/restoration-friendly profiles. Closely comparable to FE GmbH in steel-based architectural metalwork, particularly in the historical restoration segment.
• Forster Profile Systems: Manufacturer of steel and stainless-steel profile systems for windows, doors and facades, with a heritage of supplying restoration-grade solutions. Comparable to FE GmbH's steel window, door and historical metalwork capabilities.
• Wicona: Aluminum building envelope systems brand focused on windows, doors and facades for commercial and residential projects. Comparable product scope to FE GmbH but with a system/platform go-to-market rather than bespoke workshop production.
• Schüco: One of Germany's largest window, door and facade system manufacturers with a global footprint. Highly comparable to FE GmbH as a supplier of metal-based building envelope products, though at vastly greater scale and with standardized rather than fully bespoke offerings.

Direct peers

• Solarlux: German specialist in glass extensions, conservatories, winter gardens and folding sliding doors. Closely comparable to FE GmbH's Wintergärten (conservatories), Vordächer (canopies) and Glas-Elemente product lines, particularly for premium residential projects.
• Metallbau Wiedemann: Regional German Metallbau (metal construction) workshop offering custom doors, gates, railings, stairs and steel construction services. Highly comparable to FE GmbH as a similarly sized craft workshop serving private and commercial clients with bespoke metalwork.

Regional players

• Warema: German manufacturer of sun shading systems, conservatory roofs and outdoor living products. Comparable to FE GmbH in conservatory and outdoor architectural metalwork but focused on shading/roof systems rather than full custom metal fabrication.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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