Kiefer & Sohn GmbH

Name

Kiefer & Sohn GmbH

Legal name

kiefer & sohn GmbH

Website

https://massgeschreinert.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1961

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Custom Cabinetmaking and Interior Fit-Out

NAICS

Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing (3372), Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing (33712), Interior Design Services (54141)

SIC

Miscellaneous Furniture & Fixtures (2590), Millwood, Veneer, Plywood, & Structural Wood Members (2430)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMAFANAJ

Joinery, Millwork & Casework Installation (Cabinetry, Built-Ins)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Construction & Civil Engineering/Interior Fit-Out & Finishing Contractors

SECONDARYIMAFANAM

Specialty Finishes & Decorative Installations (Plaster, Stone Veneer, Feature Walls)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Construction & Civil Engineering/Interior Fit-Out & Finishing Contractors

SECONDARYBPAHAKAM

Industrial/Product & Furniture Design

Business & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Architecture, Design & Planning Services

Keywords

• Custom cabinetmaking
• Interior fit-out
• Bespoke furniture
• Glass partition walls
• Interior architecture

Headquarters

HQ city

Denzlingen

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Custom Furniture Manufacturing and Installation: Project-based revenue from design, manufacturing, and installation of custom interior solutions including reception desks, wall claddings, partition systems, and furniture. Revenue is generated through individual project contracts with institutional clients. The company handles the full project lifecycle from interior architecture planning through to final installation.
2. Interior Architecture and Consulting Services: Professional interior design and planning services as part of overall project delivery, including space planning, material selection, and project coordination for interior fit-outs.
3. Serial Furniture Supply: Supply of quality serial furniture elements in combination with custom interiors, sourced through long-standing specialist partners to complement the overall interior concept.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Kiefer & Sohn GmbH is a German cabinetmaking and interior fit-out company that manufactures and installs bespoke furniture, interior architectural elements, and project furnishings for institutional clients. The firm delivers three core services — Schreinerei (custom carpentry), Innenarchitektur (interior architecture planning), and Objekteinrichtung (project furnishing combining serial and individual furniture with system partition walls) — with specialized capabilities in glass partition systems, acoustic panels, mineral solid surface worktops, and 3D veneer applications. It manages the full project lifecycle from design and manufacturing through on-site installation and trade coordination.

Product overview

Kiefer & Sohn GmbH is a carpentry and interior design company with over 65 years of experience offering three core service areas: Schreinerei (custom carpentry/custom furniture production), Innenarchitektur (interior architecture planning), and Objekteinrichtung (project furnishing). The company specializes in combining serial and individual furniture solutions with system partition walls, serving banks, businesses, medical practices, and public authorities. Key specialization areas include reception counters, system partition walls, canteens, conference rooms, waiting areas, wall cladding, workplaces, acoustics solutions, serial furniture, and locker/changing rooms. The company operates primarily in the Baden region of Germany with completed projects across various sectors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Schreinerei (Custom Carpentry) Individual custom furniture construction as the company's core competency, producing interior furnishings with highest precision and efficiency for institutional clients including banks, businesses, healthcare providers, and government entities.
• Innenarchitektur (Interior Architecture) Expert specialist planning for interior construction combining creative design ideas with functionality, including space planning, material selection, and project coordination for interior fit-outs.
• Objekteinrichtung (Project Furnishing) Comprehensive project furnishing combining serial and individual furniture in all variations, providing matching system partition walls and full project coordination from planning through manufacturing to on-site installation.
• Serielle Möbel (Serial Furniture) High-quality serial furniture supply complementing custom interior construction, sourced through long-term specialist partners to ensure selected products meet quality and function requirements while optimizing overall project concepts.
• Garderobe + Umkleide (Locker & Changing Rooms) Custom solutions for cloakrooms, wet rooms, and changing rooms meeting high demands for functionality, order, and design in corporate, educational, sports, and healthcare facilities.

Quantifiable outcome

• Projects completed across more than 100 reference installations including major banking, corporate, healthcare, and public sector clients

Named customers17 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Specialist Partners for Serial FurnituresupportingOthersThe company works with established specialist partners (Fachpartner) for serial furniture elements that complement custom interior solutions. These long-standing relationships ensure that selected products meet quality and function requirements while optimizing overall project concepts. The partnerships enable competitive pricing through combined offerings while each partner contributes their respective strengths.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Sedus Stoll AG: German office furniture manufacturer based in the south-west of Germany, serving corporate, public sector, and healthcare clients. Comparable to Kiefer & Sohn in ergonomic and custom workplace solutions, though Sedus operates at much larger scale with a primarily serial furniture model.
• Vitra AG: Swiss design and furniture manufacturer with strong presence in office and institutional interiors through products, consultancy, and workplace design services. Comparable to Kiefer & Sohn in addressing corporate interior fit-out needs, but Vitra operates at global scale with a much broader portfolio and brand recognition.
• dormakaba: Global access solutions and interior glass partition systems provider with strong presence in commercial real estate and institutional buildings. Serves overlapping customer segments such as banks and corporate offices, and competes in the certified glass partition niche alongside Kiefer & Sohn.
• Lindner Group: Large German interior fit-out contractor with comprehensive services including partition walls, ceilings, and custom interior solutions across commercial and institutional clients. Comparable to Kiefer & Sohn in serving banks, corporate, and public-sector interior projects, but at significantly larger scale and broader geographic reach.
• Mauser Möbel GmbH: German specialist in office and workshop furniture, including storage systems and workplace equipment for industrial and corporate clients. Comparable to Kiefer & Sohn's Arbeitsplätze and Garderobe + Umkleide service offerings, though Mauser primarily serves via standardized serial furniture.

Others

• Hettich Holding GmbH & Co. oHG: German furniture fittings manufacturer (hinges, drawer slides, hardware) supplying cabinetmakers and interior builders worldwide. Serves as an enabling supplier to Kiefer & Sohn's millwork and cabinetry production rather than a direct competitor.
• Kesseböhmer GmbH: German manufacturer of furniture fittings and storage systems for kitchens, wardrobes, and bathroom furniture. Functions as a supplier enabling custom furniture production rather than a direct competitor in interior fit-out services.
• Häfele GmbH & Co. KG: Major German manufacturer of furniture fittings and hardware serving cabinetmakers, joiners, and furniture manufacturers globally. Adjacent to Kiefer & Sohn as a supplier of hardware used in custom furniture production rather than a direct competitor.

Direct peers

• Strähle Raum-Systeme GmbH: German specialist in partition wall systems (Trennwände) with acoustic and fire-protection ratings for offices, healthcare, and public institutions. Directly comparable to Kiefer & Sohn's certified glass partition wall offering and acoustic engineering capabilities.
• Kemmlit GmbH: German manufacturer of locker and changing room solutions headquartered in Baden-Württemberg, serving corporate, sports, and healthcare facilities. Overlaps with Kiefer & Sohn's Garderobe + Umkleide specialization area and shares a similar regional base and B2B customer orientation.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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