Name

Hoffmann Sonnenschutztechnik Gmbh

Legal name

Hoffmann Sonnenschutztechnik GmbH

Website

https://hoffmann-sonnenschutz.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1968

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sun Protection and Shading Systems

NAICS

Blind and Shade Manufacturing (337920)

SIC

Metal Doors, Sash, Frames, Moldings & Trim (3442)

akta.pro primary industry

Curtain, Blind & Shade Installation/Repair (HSAGAAAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

Screens, Storm Doors/Windows & Insect Protection Systems (IMADAIAK)

Keywords

• Sun protection systems
• Exterior venetian blinds
• Roller shutters installation
• Terrace awnings
• Facade shading solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Ispringen

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Sun Protection Product Sales: Sale of manufactured and sourced sun protection products including roller shutters, external blinds, awnings, facade systems, lamella roofs, insect screens, interior blinds, and blackout systems. Products sourced from brand partners (Warema, SunRain, Roma, etc.) and sold with or without installation. One-time revenue per project.
2. Installation and Project Execution: Full-service installation of sun protection systems, including on-site measurement, planning, and professional mounting for both residential and commercial projects. Services range from simple residential setups to complex multi-story commercial facade projects.
3. Repair, Maintenance, and After-Sales Services: Ongoing maintenance, repair services, and after-sales support including retrofits and upgrades for previously installed systems.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Hoffmann Sonnenschutztechnik GmbH supplies, plans, and installs exterior and interior sun protection systems — including Raffstores (exterior venetian blinds), roller shutters, terrace and facade awnings, large-lamella shading, lamella roofs, blackout systems, interior blinds, drives, and smart-home control systems — for residential and commercial buildings. Products are sourced from premium brand partners (Warema, SunRain/Leiner, Roma, Becker Antriebe) and installed by the company's own certified technicians in the Pforzheim/Ispringen region of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Product overview

Hoffmann Sonnenschutztechnik GmbH is a sun protection specialist offering a comprehensive portfolio of exterior and interior shading solutions. The core product line includes Raffstores/Jalousien (exterior venetian blinds), Terrassen-Markisen (patio awnings), Fassaden-Markisen (facade awnings), and Großlamellen-Beschattungen (large-format lamella shading). Supporting products include Rollläden (roller shutters), Innenrollos and Innen-Blendschutz (interior blinds and glare protection), Steuerungen and Antriebe (control systems and drives), Rolltore (roller gates), and Lamellendächer (louvered roofs). Specialty offerings cover asymmetrische Formen (asymmetric/custom solutions), Regenmarkisen/Terrassenfaltdächer (rain awnings and folding roofs), Verdunkelungsanlagen (blackout systems), Tuchkonfektionierung (fabric customization), and Sonderkonstruktionen (custom constructions). The company also provides a Digitaler Kaufberater (digital advisor) online tool for product configuration. Products integrate controls, automation, and motors primarily from partner Warema, with automation and drive components from Becker Antriebe.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Raffstores / Jalousien (Exterior Venetian Blinds) Exterior venetian blinds with adjustable aluminum slats providing daylight control, privacy, heat protection, and energy efficiency for residential and commercial buildings. Available with edge-bent, flat, or blackout lamelles.
• Terrassen-Markisen (Patio Awnings) Patio awnings with metal frames and rollable fabric canopies providing sun, wind, and rain protection for outdoor living spaces; available in open-arm, cassette, and winter-garden variants.
• Fassaden-Markisen (Facade Awnings) Vertical and marquee-style facade awnings for sun and glare protection on building facades; suitable for multi-story installations and wind-exposed locations with ZIP guide systems.
• Großlamellen-Beschattungen (Large-Lamella Shading) Large-format lamella shading systems for industrial buildings, hospitals, parking structures, schools, airports, and shopping centers, providing energy-efficient sunlight management and architectural facade design.
• Rollläden (Roller Shutters) Roller shutters in aluminum, steel, wood, or plastic for heat/cold insulation, security, privacy, and daylight regulation. Available as surface-mounted or integrated systems.
• Innenrollos (Interior Roller Blinds) Interior roller blinds with chain, motor, cassette, or film operation for daylight regulation, blackout, and decorative purposes in homes and offices.
• Innen-Blendschutz (Interior Glare Protection) Interior glare protection including vertical blinds, interior venetians, strip curtains, panel systems, film blinds, and pleated shades for optimal light control in offices and homes.
• Steuerungen (Control Systems) Smart-home control systems including wind sensors, radio systems, and complex building automation with weather stations for automated sun protection management in homes, offices, and commercial buildings.
• Antriebe (Drives) Tube drives, venetian blind drives, linear drives, and crank drives for automated operation of roller shutters and sun protection systems, sourced primarily from Becker Antriebe.
• Rolltore (Roller Gates) Roller gates for commercial and residential use providing security, weather resistance, and space-saving door solutions for parking garages and industrial buildings.
• Asymmetrische Formen (Asymmetric Custom Solutions) Custom sun protection for trapezoid windows, skylights, triangular conservatories, and historic buildings in asymmetric designs including angled roller shutters and slanted venetian blinds.
• Regenmarkisen / Terrassenfaltdächer (Rain Awnings and Folding Roofs) Weather protection systems including Q-Bus, Pergola SUNRAIN Q, SUNRAIN awnings, and GASTRO SUNRAIN for rain and wind protection on terraces and outdoor areas.
• Verdunkelungsanlagen (Blackout Systems) Complete blackout systems for laboratories, X-ray rooms, operating theaters, schools, lecture halls, and conference rooms with 100% light-blocking capability.
• Lamellendächer (Louvered Roofs) Modern louvered roofs with rotating or movable lamelles for terrace and outdoor area shading, adjustable for sunlight control and weather protection.
• Tuchkonfektionierung (Fabric Confection / Custom Fabrication) Custom fabric production and replacement for awnings, balcony coverings, and special shading including UV protection assessment and material recommendations.
• Sonderkonstruktionen (Custom Special Constructions) Custom special constructions for trapezoid windows, roof slopes, round windows, sun sails, and innovative architectural sun protection requirements.
• Digitaler Kaufberater (Digital Product Advisor) Online configuration tool that allows prospective customers to self-select outdoor sun protection products and receive a qualified, individualized quote based on their inputs.
• Installation and Project Execution Service Full-service installation of sun protection systems including on-site measurement, planning, and professional mounting for residential and commercial projects ranging from simple home setups to complex multi-story commercial facades.
• Repair, Maintenance, and After-Sales Service Ongoing maintenance, repair services, and after-sales support including retrofits and upgrades for previously installed sun protection systems.

Quantifiable outcome

• Energy savings through solar protection and renewable energy sourcing
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers14 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Warema Renkhoff SEcoreTechnology or IntegrationWarema is a primary brand partner providing a wide range of sun protection products including roller shutters, raffstores, facade awnings, control systems, drives, and accessories. The company holds Warema as a preferred brand, features Warema products exclusively in some categories (e.g., facade awnings), and uses Warema's configurator and product systems as part of its offering. A data sharing agreement allows Hoffmann to forward customer data to Warema for product delivery.
• Becker AntriebecoreTechnology or IntegrationBecker Antriebe supplies drives and control systems for sun protection products. Listed as a trusted brand partner providing automation and motorization technology integrated into Hoffmann's sun protection installations.
• Leiner SunRain (Leiner Markisen)coreTechnology or IntegrationLeiner is a key partner providing rain markises, terrace folding roofs, and pergola systems including the Q.bus system, Pergola SUNRAIN Q, and SUNRAIN markise product lines. Recommended for customers needing protection from rain and wind in addition to sun.
• Arlinger BaugenossenschaftminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerA housing cooperative (Baugenossenschaft) that represents a client relationship for Hoffmann's sun protection products in multi-family residential buildings.
• Morlock Architekten + GeneralplanerminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAn architecture and general planning firm that specifies Hoffmann's sun protection products for projects during the planning and construction phases.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves11 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Warema Renkhoff SE: Germany's largest sun protection manufacturer and Hoffmann's primary brand partner. Comparable because it sells and installs the same categories (roller shutters, raffstores, facade awnings, controls) to the same enterprise and residential customers, and overlaps directly with Hoffmann's commercial-project go-to-market via its own direct sales and dealer network.
• Reflexa GmbH: German manufacturer of roller shutters, external venetian blinds (Raffstoren), textile sun protection, and insect screens. Comparable to Hoffmann as a full-line German sun protection specialist with overlapping product portfolio and customer segments.
• Heroal | Johann Henkenjohann GmbH & Co. KG: German aluminum systems manufacturer producing roller shutters, sun protection, roller doors, and window systems. Comparable as a premium German producer and partner brand in the same value chain as Hoffmann, serving overlapping commercial and residential customers.
• Roma KG: German roller shutter and sun protection manufacturer listed among Hoffmann's recommended brand partners. Comparable as a sister manufacturer in the same product categories with a national dealer and direct-sales footprint.
• Leiner GmbH (SunRain / Leiner Markisen): German manufacturer of awnings, rain protection systems, and pergolas (SUNRAIN, Q.bus, Pergola SUNRAIN Q). Listed as a core brand partner of Hoffmann, comparable for its outdoor shading and weather-protection product range.
• Beck+Heun GmbH: German manufacturer and installer of roller shutters, sun protection, and window systems. Comparable as a full-range Rollladen- und Sonnenschutz specialist serving both residential and commercial German customers with a similar product breadth.
• HELLA Sonnenschutztechnik GmbH: Austrian-based sun protection manufacturer (awnings, blinds, roller shutters) listed as a recommended brand partner by Hoffmann. Comparable as a European manufacturer serving overlapping customer needs in exterior shading, though primarily Austria-focused.
• Alukon GmbH: German roller shutter and sun protection specialist offering roller shutters, external venetian blinds, insect protection, and facade shading. Comparable to Hoffmann as a mid-sized German Meisterbetrieb in the same product categories.
• MHZ Hachtel GmbH & Co. KG: German manufacturer of interior and exterior sun protection (blinds, shutters, awnings) listed among Hoffmann's recommended partners. Comparable for its full-range product portfolio spanning residential and commercial customers in the same German market.

Regional players

• Griesser AG: Swiss manufacturer of external venetian blinds, roller shutters, and textile sun protection with strong presence in the DACH region. Comparable in product portfolio (Raffstores, textile shading, smart controls) and in serving European commercial buildings, though primarily based in Switzerland/France rather than Germany.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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M&A

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