Diverse expertise connects us

Winterhalder – Your Partner for Technical Diversity and Tailored Solutions

With experience, innovative strength, and extensive manufacturing expertise, we develop custom adhesive, foam, and packaging solutions for industrial applications across Europe. Diversity, precision, and partnership form the foundation of our success.

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Diverse expertise connects us

Winterhalder – Your Partner for Technical Diversity and Tailored Solutions

With experience, innovative strength, and extensive manufacturing expertise, we develop custom adhesive, foam, and packaging solutions for industrial applications across Europe. Diversity, precision, and partnership form the foundation of our success.

Get in Touch Now

Zu den Downloads & Zertifikaten

Zu den Downloads & Zertifikaten

Diverse expertise connects us

Winterhalder – Your Partner for Technical Diversity and Tailored Solutions

With experience, innovative strength, and extensive manufacturing expertise, we develop custom adhesive, foam, and packaging solutions for industrial applications across Europe. Diversity, precision, and partnership form the foundation of our success.

Get in Touch Now

Zu den Downloads & Zertifikaten

Zu den Downloads & Zertifikaten

Our Management - Technology-Oriented and Internationally Focused

Leading Winterhalder Self-Adhesive Technology GmbH is a leadership team that combines technological expertise, entrepreneurial foresight, and collaborative thinking.


Joachim Klette, CFO (left), Hermann Hogg, CEO (center), and Dr. Markus Wiethoff, COO (right) steer the strategic direction of the company. With a focus on global markets, new technologies, and digital processes, they shape the advancement of Winterhalder—future-proof, customer-oriented, and always open to new challenges.


Their commitment is to consistently expand Winterhalder's diversity in materials, technologies, and solutions, tap into international market potentials, and create sustainable value for customers and industries as a strong partner at eye level.

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Joachim Klette, CFO (links), Hermann Hogg, CEO (Mitte) und Dr. Markus Wiethoff, COO (rechts)

News

News

Aktuelles aus unserem Hause

News

Aktuelles aus unserem Hause

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Winterhalder - Quality that Connects

Quality Management at Winterhalder

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Red ribbon badge with a circular design and a checkmark in the center, symbolizing achievement or recognition.

Certified Quality Management

We implemented our quality management system according to DIN EN ISO 9001 as early as 1999. The latest re-certification took place in July 2017 in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949:2016.

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A chestnut-colored shield icon with a checkmark, symbolizing security or validation.

Security-Approved Electrical Adhesive Tapes

For electrical tapes, we hold a UL certification (File No. E366656), confirming the highest safety and quality standards.

A graphic representation of two hands shaking in a gesture of agreement or partnership.
A graphic representation of two hands shaking in a gesture of agreement or partnership.

Responsibility Meets Quality

Quality goes hand in hand with responsibility for us. That's why we emphasize the environmental compatibility of our products and encourage our employees and partners to engage in sustainable practices.

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Winterhalder - Quality that Connects

Quality Management at Winterhalder

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Certified Quality Management

We implemented our quality management system according to DIN EN ISO 9001 as early as 1999. The latest re-certification took place in July 2017 in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949:2016.

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Security-Approved Electrical Adhesive Tapes

For electrical tapes, we hold a UL certification (File No. E366656), confirming the highest safety and quality standards.

A graphic representation of two hands shaking in a gesture of agreement or partnership.

Responsibility Meets Quality

Quality goes hand in hand with responsibility for us. That's why we emphasize the environmental compatibility of our products and encourage our employees and partners to engage in sustainable practices.

Winterhalder - For a More Sustainable Future

Nachhaltigkeit bei Winterhalder: Verantwortung für Umwelt, Energie und Materialeffizienz

Winterhalder - For a More Sustainable Future

Nachhaltigkeit bei Winterhalder: Verantwortung für Umwelt, Energie und Materialeffizienz

We embrace sustainability holistically – from climate-friendly mobility and resource-conserving materials to self-generated electricity. For us, responsible action is not just a trend, but an integral part of our identity.

We embrace sustainability holistically – from climate-friendly mobility and resource-conserving materials to self-generated electricity. For us, responsible action is not just a trend, but an integral part of our identity.

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Red ribbon badge with a circular design and a checkmark in the center, symbolizing achievement or recognition.

CSR & Environmental Management

Responsible action is an integral part of our corporate culture – economically, ecologically, and socially. Our processes meet high environmental and sustainability standards. We are consistently pursuing the goal of optimizing energy and material use throughout the entire value chain.

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A chestnut-colored shield icon with a checkmark, symbolizing security or validation.

Climate-Friendly Mobility

With our own fleet of electric vehicles, company-owned charging stations, and the Mobility Seal of Freiburg, we promote sustainable employee mobility. This not only reduces emissions but also strengthens our commitment to a future-ready infrastructure.

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A graphic representation of two hands shaking in a gesture of agreement or partnership.

Sustainable Materials & Recycling

We focus on resource-conserving raw materials, recyclable packaging, and sustainable product development. In doing so, we combine technical performance with environmental compatibility – for an industry with responsibility.

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A graphic representation of two hands shaking in a gesture of agreement or partnership.

100% self-generated electricity for production

Our photovoltaic system covers the entire electricity needs of our production—an active contribution to reducing CO₂ emissions. This makes us more independent from external energy supplies while simultaneously boosting our ecological efficiency.

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A graphic representation of two hands shaking in a gesture of agreement or partnership.

Our Drive: Progress Over Stagnation

When it comes to sustainability, standing still is not an option. At Winterhalder, we continuously strive to advance our processes, materials, and products with the environment in mind. The measures mentioned here are just a glimpse of our holistic commitment to a livable future.

Aerial view of a large industrial complex with multiple buildings and green fields in the surroundings.
Red ribbon badge with a circular design and a checkmark in the center, symbolizing achievement or recognition.

CSR & Environmental Management

Responsible action is an integral part of our corporate culture – economically, ecologically, and socially. Our processes meet high environmental and sustainability standards. We are consistently pursuing the goal of optimizing energy and material use throughout the entire value chain.

A chestnut-colored shield icon with a checkmark, symbolizing security or validation.

Climate-Friendly Mobility

With our own fleet of electric vehicles, company-owned charging stations, and the Mobility Seal of Freiburg, we promote sustainable employee mobility. This not only reduces emissions but also strengthens our commitment to a future-ready infrastructure.

A graphic representation of two hands shaking in a gesture of agreement or partnership.

Sustainable Materials & Recycling

We focus on resource-conserving raw materials, recyclable packaging, and sustainable product development. In doing so, we combine technical performance with environmental compatibility – for an industry with responsibility.

A graphic representation of two hands shaking in a gesture of agreement or partnership.

100% self-generated electricity for production

Our photovoltaic system covers the entire electricity needs of our production—an active contribution to reducing CO₂ emissions. This makes us more independent from external energy supplies while simultaneously boosting our ecological efficiency.

A graphic representation of two hands shaking in a gesture of agreement or partnership.

Our Drive: Progress Over Stagnation

When it comes to sustainability, standing still is not an option. At Winterhalder, we continuously strive to advance our processes, materials, and products with the environment in mind. The measures mentioned here are just a glimpse of our holistic commitment to a livable future.

Winterhalder - For a More Sustainable Future

Winterhalder - For a More Sustainable Future

tesa® – Innovative Adhesive Solutions for 125 Years

tesa is one of the world's leading manufacturers of adhesive tapes and self-adhesive system solutions. With over 7,000 products, tesa supports industry, commerce, and consumers in optimizing processes, improving products, and making everyday life easier.
Sustainability is at the forefront: tesa continuously invests in environmentally friendly products, solvent-free processes, and the use of renewable energies at its sites.
tesa adhesive tapes stand for quality, performance, and ease of use – from classic packing tape to high-tech solutions for industry. Annually, tesa launches around 100 innovations on the market.
The company operates in over 100 countries and produces in Germany, Italy, China, the USA, and Vietnam, among other locations. The majority of revenue comes from the industrial sector, such as adhesive solutions for e-mobility, electronics, construction, or printing. An e-car can have over 130 tesa tapes built in, and a smartphone more than 70.
Since 2001, tesa SE has been an independent subsidiary of Beiersdorf AG and employs around 5,200 people worldwide.

tesa®

Als tesa® Platinum Converter Partner verfügen wir über tiefes Materialwissen und direkten Zugang zum gesamten tesa-Portfolio.

tesa® als Hersteller entdecken

tesa® als Hersteller entdecken

tesa® als Hersteller entdecken

tesa® als Hersteller entdecken

3M

Als 3M™ Preferred Converter verarbeiten wir das breite Technologieportfolio von 3M präzise und prozesssicher.

3M als Hersteller entdecken

3M als Hersteller entdecken

3M als Hersteller entdecken

3M als Hersteller entdecken

Nitto

Nitto steht für hochspezialisiertes Funktions- und Klebematerial für komplexe Industrieanwendungen.

Nitto als Hersteller entdecken

Nitto als Hersteller entdecken

Nitto als Hersteller entdecken

Nitto als Hersteller entdecken

Our Story

From a wholesale string dealer to a development partner for adhesive technology, foam, and packaging solutions

Since 1933, Winterhalder has been synonymous with technical innovation, collaborative customer relationships, and bespoke solutions in adhesive tapes, foams, and packaging materials—crafted for demanding industrial applications across Europe.

  • 1933

    Armin Winterhalder vor einem Wagen

    Company Formation

    Armin Winterhalder establishes a wholesale business for twines: the beginning of our success story

  • Nineteen seventy-eight

    Gebäude des ersten tea-Depots in Deutschland

    First tesa Depot

    Premiere: Winterhalder becomes the first tesa depot in Germany. A recognition of the exceptional expertise of the Winterhalder team.

  • Nineteen Eighty-Five

    Erste Schneidemaschine in einem Produktionsgebäude von Winterhalder

    The First Cutting Machine

    Winterhalder invests in machinery technology and installs its very first cutting machine: from now on, adhesive tapes can be customized individually.

  • 1997

    Winterhalder-Logo an einem Gebäude

    Business Acquisition

    The company Winterhalder Adhesive Technology GmbH, whose origins date back to 1933, is being acquired by Hermann Hogg.

  • Two thousand five

    Besna Solutions Business Card

    Portfolio Expansion

    Besma Bau is expanding its portfolio with products from the construction industry, complementing its existing range of adhesive technologies, foam engineering, and packaging materials.

  • 2007

    Gebäude des Schwesterunternehmens in Bulgarien

    Establishment of the Sister Company

    Our sister company Winterhalder Bulgaria is established in Sedinenie/Bulgaria to better serve the Eastern European region. Production for Germany will continue exclusively in Heitersheim.

  • 2010

    5 Männer setzen einen Spatenstich für ein neues Produktionsgebäude

    New construction of a production building

    Winterhalder is investing in the future with the construction of an entirely new administration and production building in Heitersheim. The new facility at Tiergartenstr. 9 will feature 5,000 square meters of production and office space.

  • Two Thousand and Eleven

    Gebäude mit "tesa® Industry+Converting" Beschilderung

    Focus on Industry+Converting

    Winterhalder Self-Adhesive Technology GmbH becomes a leading partner in the new sales system "tesa® Industry+Converting." At the same time, Winterhalder is expanding its product range to include products such as sealing systems for the construction industry. As the focus shifts from trading to custom manufacturing, the production and storage space at Tiergartenstraße will be expanded by 3,000 square meters.

  • 2012

    Produktionsgebäude von Winterhalder Selbstklebetechnik

    Sustainable Production Expansion

    The new production hall is already being expanded, and all roof surfaces will be equipped with PV modules for electricity generation, making sustainable action visibly part of the company's philosophy. In Bulgaria, more space is also needed - moving to the current headquarters in Radinovo with 2,000m².

  • 2014

    Standort von Winterhalder Selbstklebetechnik von oben

    Next Construction Application

    New projects demand more space for production, storage, and administration. The building application for another development at Tiergartenstr. 10, with 5,000 square meters, has been submitted, and completion is expected in 2015.

  • 2021

    Siegel als "tesa® Platinum Converter"

    tesa® Platinum Converter

    Appointment as a tesa® Platinum Converter Partner - a symbol of highest brand expertise for our clients.

  • Twenty twenty-five

    Frau mit einem Bild von einer Produktionshalle

    Technical Portfolio Expansion

    By introducing new technologies in assembly, automation, and rotational laser technology, we are expanding our portfolio while simultaneously enhancing our international presence.

Our Story

From a wholesale string dealer to a development partner for adhesive technology, foam, and packaging solutions

Since 1933, Winterhalder has been synonymous with technical innovation, collaborative customer relationships, and bespoke solutions in adhesive tapes, foams, and packaging materials—crafted for demanding industrial applications across Europe.

  • 1933

    Armin Winterhalder vor einem Wagen

    Company Formation

    Armin Winterhalder establishes a wholesale business for twines: the beginning of our success story

  • Nineteen seventy-eight

    Gebäude des ersten tea-Depots in Deutschland

    First tesa Depot

    Premiere: Winterhalder becomes the first tesa depot in Germany. A recognition of the exceptional expertise of the Winterhalder team.

  • Nineteen Eighty-Five

    Erste Schneidemaschine in einem Produktionsgebäude von Winterhalder

    The First Cutting Machine

    Winterhalder invests in machinery technology and installs its very first cutting machine: from now on, adhesive tapes can be customized individually.

  • 1997

    Winterhalder-Logo an einem Gebäude

    Business Acquisition

    The company Winterhalder Adhesive Technology GmbH, whose origins date back to 1933, is being acquired by Hermann Hogg.

  • Two thousand five

    Besna Solutions Business Card

    Portfolio Expansion

    Besma Bau is expanding its portfolio with products from the construction industry, complementing its existing range of adhesive technologies, foam engineering, and packaging materials.

  • 2007

    Gebäude des Schwesterunternehmens in Bulgarien

    Establishment of the Sister Company

    Our sister company Winterhalder Bulgaria is established in Sedinenie/Bulgaria to better serve the Eastern European region. Production for Germany will continue exclusively in Heitersheim.

  • 2010

    5 Männer setzen einen Spatenstich für ein neues Produktionsgebäude

    New construction of a production building

    Winterhalder is investing in the future with the construction of an entirely new administration and production building in Heitersheim. The new facility at Tiergartenstr. 9 will feature 5,000 square meters of production and office space.

  • Two Thousand and Eleven

    Gebäude mit "tesa® Industry+Converting" Beschilderung

    Focus on Industry+Converting

    Winterhalder Self-Adhesive Technology GmbH becomes a leading partner in the new sales system "tesa® Industry+Converting." At the same time, Winterhalder is expanding its product range to include products such as sealing systems for the construction industry. As the focus shifts from trading to custom manufacturing, the production and storage space at Tiergartenstraße will be expanded by 3,000 square meters.

  • 2012

    Produktionsgebäude von Winterhalder Selbstklebetechnik

    Sustainable Production Expansion

    The new production hall is already being expanded, and all roof surfaces will be equipped with PV modules for electricity generation, making sustainable action visibly part of the company's philosophy. In Bulgaria, more space is also needed - moving to the current headquarters in Radinovo with 2,000m².

  • 2014

    Standort von Winterhalder Selbstklebetechnik von oben

    Next Construction Application

    New projects demand more space for production, storage, and administration. The building application for another development at Tiergartenstr. 10, with 5,000 square meters, has been submitted, and completion is expected in 2015.

  • 2021

    Siegel als "tesa® Platinum Converter"

    tesa® Platinum Converter

    Appointment as a tesa® Platinum Converter Partner - a symbol of highest brand expertise for our clients.

  • Twenty twenty-five

    Frau mit einem Bild von einer Produktionshalle

    Technical Portfolio Expansion

    By introducing new technologies in assembly, automation, and rotational laser technology, we are expanding our portfolio while simultaneously enhancing our international presence.

Our Story

From a wholesale string dealer to a development partner for adhesive technology, foam, and packaging solutions

Since 1933, Winterhalder has been synonymous with technical innovation, collaborative customer relationships, and bespoke solutions in adhesive tapes, foams, and packaging materials—crafted for demanding industrial applications across Europe.

  • 1933

    Armin Winterhalder vor einem Wagen

    Company Formation

    Armin Winterhalder establishes a wholesale business for twines: the beginning of our success story

  • Nineteen seventy-eight

    Gebäude des ersten tea-Depots in Deutschland

    First tesa Depot

    Premiere: Winterhalder becomes the first tesa depot in Germany. A recognition of the exceptional expertise of the Winterhalder team.

  • Nineteen Eighty-Five

    Erste Schneidemaschine in einem Produktionsgebäude von Winterhalder

    The First Cutting Machine

    Winterhalder invests in machinery technology and installs its very first cutting machine: from now on, adhesive tapes can be customized individually.

  • 1997

    Winterhalder-Logo an einem Gebäude

    Business Acquisition

    The company Winterhalder Adhesive Technology GmbH, whose origins date back to 1933, is being acquired by Hermann Hogg.

  • Two thousand five

    Besna Solutions Business Card

    Portfolio Expansion

    Besma Bau is expanding its portfolio with products from the construction industry, complementing its existing range of adhesive technologies, foam engineering, and packaging materials.

  • 2007

    Gebäude des Schwesterunternehmens in Bulgarien

    Establishment of the Sister Company

    Our sister company Winterhalder Bulgaria is established in Sedinenie/Bulgaria to better serve the Eastern European region. Production for Germany will continue exclusively in Heitersheim.

  • 2010

    5 Männer setzen einen Spatenstich für ein neues Produktionsgebäude

    New construction of a production building

    Winterhalder is investing in the future with the construction of an entirely new administration and production building in Heitersheim. The new facility at Tiergartenstr. 9 will feature 5,000 square meters of production and office space.

  • Two Thousand and Eleven

    Gebäude mit "tesa® Industry+Converting" Beschilderung

    Focus on Industry+Converting

    Winterhalder Self-Adhesive Technology GmbH becomes a leading partner in the new sales system "tesa® Industry+Converting." At the same time, Winterhalder is expanding its product range to include products such as sealing systems for the construction industry. As the focus shifts from trading to custom manufacturing, the production and storage space at Tiergartenstraße will be expanded by 3,000 square meters.

  • 2012

    Produktionsgebäude von Winterhalder Selbstklebetechnik

    Sustainable Production Expansion

    The new production hall is already being expanded, and all roof surfaces will be equipped with PV modules for electricity generation, making sustainable action visibly part of the company's philosophy. In Bulgaria, more space is also needed - moving to the current headquarters in Radinovo with 2,000m².

  • 2014

    Standort von Winterhalder Selbstklebetechnik von oben

    Next Construction Application

    New projects demand more space for production, storage, and administration. The building application for another development at Tiergartenstr. 10, with 5,000 square meters, has been submitted, and completion is expected in 2015.

  • 2021

    Siegel als "tesa® Platinum Converter"

    tesa® Platinum Converter

    Appointment as a tesa® Platinum Converter Partner - a symbol of highest brand expertise for our clients.

  • Twenty twenty-five

    Frau mit einem Bild von einer Produktionshalle

    Technical Portfolio Expansion

    By introducing new technologies in assembly, automation, and rotational laser technology, we are expanding our portfolio while simultaneously enhancing our international presence.

A worker in a blue overall carefully adjusts machinery inside a vehicle on an assembly line in a factory.

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All information at a glance

Corporate Brochure

Welcome to Winterhalder, Welcome

to the world of diverse solutions!

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Code of Conduct Guidelines for Our Actions

Guidelines for Responsible and Fair Conduct.

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Product Range of Adhesive Technology

Overview of adhesive solutions for industry and technology.

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tesa Industrial Product Catalog

Overview of high-performance tesa® adhesive solutions for industrial applications.

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3M Products

Innovative 3M adhesive solutions for a wide range of industrial applications.

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Winterhalder – Solutions for the Construction Industry

Specialized adhesive solutions for sealing, insulation, and construction installation.

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Certificates

DIN EN ISO 9001:2015
IATF_25768ms
CCAP