{"id":840,"date":"2018-05-25T10:54:34","date_gmt":"2018-05-25T10:54:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arridgegaragedoors.co.uk\/blog\/?p=840"},"modified":"2019-01-31T12:44:22","modified_gmt":"2019-01-31T12:44:22","slug":"hormann-garage-doors-market-leading-brand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arridgegaragedoors.co.uk\/blog\/hormann-garage-doors\/hormann-garage-doors-market-leading-brand\/","title":{"rendered":"H\u00f6rmann Garage Doors &#8211; A Market Leading Brand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/arridgegaragedoors.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/hormann-garage-door.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-842\" src=\"http:\/\/arridgegaragedoors.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/hormann-garage-door.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arridgegaragedoors.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/hormann-garage-door.jpg 847w, https:\/\/arridgegaragedoors.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/hormann-garage-door-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arridgegaragedoors.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/hormann-garage-door-768x363.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 847px) 100vw, 847px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you think garage doors, you immediately think <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">H\u00f6rmann. They have, without a doubt, established themselves as the market leader when it comes to garage doors, with a reputation for quality, durability and reliability. As well as being one of the best known and most trusted garage door suppliers in the UK, they are also the leader throughout Europe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So who are H\u00f6rmann and what makes them the brand of choice for so many people? Let\u2019s find out more.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Background in innovation<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The family owned and run H\u00f6rmann company was originally founded in the small town of Steinhagen, Germany, in 1935 and its world headquarters is still based there to this day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The company as we know it today can trace its origins back to the 1950s and the industrial production of a new type of garage door: the iconic up-and-over garage door which is still a hugely popular solution even today.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the 1960s, space-saving, vertically opening sectional doors for garages were introduced to the range, as well as for industrial and commercial buildings. This diversification initiated a future-oriented development and established the brand as a true innovator in the field.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although the product range has been extended greatly since those early days, traditional garage doors remain a core product line and continue to be some of the most popular and best selling products.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, the H\u00f6rmann Group is managed by the third and fourth H\u00f6rmann generation, the grandson and great-grandsons of company founder August H\u00f6rmann. Thomas J. H\u00f6rmann, Martin J. H\u00f6rmann and Christoph H\u00f6rmann are personally liable partners.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A world renowned brand<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since its formation in 1935, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">H\u00f6rmann has has produced and delivered more than 15 million doors worldwide. It now boasts over 6,000 employees in 27 specialised factories in Europe, North America and Asia, who work together to develop and produce high-quality doors, hinged doors, frames and operators for use in private garages, homes and commercial properties. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The company has an annual turnover of more than 1 billion euros and is present in over 100 individual sales locations in more than 40 countries. It is also represented by sales partners in over 50 other countries.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">H\u00f6rmann in the UK<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the UK, the company trades as H\u00f6rmann (UK) Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of H\u00f6rmann KG.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First established in 1979 from a small industrial unit in Leicester, H\u00f6rmann UK saw continual growth and in 1993 moved to new premises at Whetstone in Leicester.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2000, as the company continued to expand due to the popularity of H\u00f6rmann garage doors, they moved into purpose built offices at their current location in Coalville, Leicestershire, giving them a footprint of 8000 square metres.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2006, they built on remaining land to add a further 3800 square metres of assembly\/warehouse space and 200 square metres of office space, providing a total building footprint of \u00a012,000 square metres.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, UK production of H\u00f6rmann garage doors is carried out at their Yeovil site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As an approved agent for H\u00f6rmann garage doors, Arridge Garage Doors offer the very best in quality garage doors at some of the most competitive prices on the market, as well as a full nationwide installation service. With almost 30 years of experience in the market, we are well known for our exceptional knowledge and customer service. To talk to an expert now about the right garage door for you, call us today on 01691 670394.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you think garage doors, you immediately think H\u00f6rmann. They have, without a doubt, established themselves as the market leader when it comes to garage doors, with a reputation for quality, durability and reliability. 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