The key to success – The LEHMANN Group

The LEHMANN Group is one of Europe's leading manufacturers of mechanical and electronic locking systems for furniture and facility equipment. With its headquarters in Minden and around 400 employees worldwide, this family-owned company stands for quality, innovation, and reliable delivery.

Since 1962, LEHMANN has been developing future-oriented solutions – from classic cylinder locks to modern electronic systems with RFID or fingerprint technology. Production takes place in Germany and covers every step, from development to electroplating – “100% Made in Germany.”

A global sales network and locations in Hong Kong and Shanghai make LEHMANN a strong partner for industries such as office and contract furniture, lockers, shopfitting, and healthcare.

 

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Milestones of the LEHMANN Group

1962  - Founded by Martin Lehmann

1982 - Establishment of GOLDIN Druckguss as a subsidiary

1990  - Founding of Möbelschlossfabrik Brandenburg

1996 - Establishment of LEHMANN Vertriebsgesellschaft

1999 - Management taken over by Renate Schlüter, daughter of the company’s founder

2009 - Acquisition and integration of Huwil Locks

2011  - LEHMANN International Ltd founded in Hong Kong

2014  - Shanghai LEHMANN Locks Co., Ltd established

2015 - Third generation joins company management with Sönke Schlüter

2016 - Groundbreaking for a central site in Minden

2017 - GOLDIN Druckguss moves to the central location

2018 - Production in Eitorf relocated to the new site

2022 - Acquisition and integration of HD Havelland Druckguss Lehmann GmbH

A secure partnership

We are a partner to our customers. Their satisfaction is our benchmark. With innovative products and customized solutions, we justify the trust placed in our expertise in development and engineering. As partners, we work together to find future-ready solutions that stand out in the market.

As a family-owned company, we understand our responsibility. That’s why we take sustainability and environmental protection just as seriously as maintaining a respectful partnership with our employees. A fair working atmosphere and opportunities for personal development are essential to this approach.

All of this drives us to be more dynamic and innovative than others. The LEHMANN name is our commitment to always being a reliable, flexible, and secure development partner for our customers.

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