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Am Bahnhof 6 78199 Bräunlingen-Döggingen, Germany
FreiLacke – More than paint. Systematic solutions. Since 1926, FreiLacke has been synonymous with innovative paints and coatings. As a third-generation family business, we develop tailor-made solutions at our headquarters in Döggingen, Black Forest, with over 650 employees—serving industries from automotive and mechanical engineering to functional furniture, construction, and sanitary technology.
As Europe’s leading system coating provider, we offer a unique portfolio: liquid coatings, powder coatings, electrodeposition coatings, and surface solutions for composites – all from a single source. Our international subsidiaries and partners ensure close customer relationships and reliable global delivery.
Markets Served: Powder coatings, Industrial coatings, Corrosion protection
Frei Lacke is a third-generation family-owned coatings manufacturer located in Döggingen, Germany. Frei Lacke’s specializes in the wheel and vehicle manufacturing industries, with powder coatings making up 65% of its sales. The company sells its powder coatings, industrial coatings and electro-deposition coatings for wheels to OEM and Tier One suppliers. Frei Lacke has 500 employees, as well as foreign subsidiaries and distribution partners.
A third-generation family-owned coatings manufacturer headquartered in Döggingen, Germany, Frei Lacke is particularly focused on the wheel and vehicle manufacturing industries. Powder coatings are the major portion of Frei Lacke’s business, with 65% of its sales generated from powder; Döggingen, Germany-based company’s sales. The company employs an estimated 500 people, and with a network of foreign subsidiaries and distribution partners.
Frei Lacke is a third-generation family-owned coatings leader focused the wheel and vehicle manufacturing industries, its primary segment. Powder coatings are the major portion of Frei Lacke’s business, with 65% of its sales generated from powder; Döggingen, Germany-based company’s sales. The company employs an estimated 500 people, and has a worldwide network of foreign subsidiaries and distribution partners.
In a significant honor, FreiLacke was recognized as one of the best employers by Great Place to Work in the “Best Employer Manufacturing & Industry 2023” competition.
“It was important to us to receive honest feedback from our employees in order to gradually optimize our company and our workplaces. Good working conditions and motivated staff are also a cornerstone in terms of achieving outstanding, innovative products for our customers,” managing directors Dr. Rainer and Hans-Peter Frei said in announcing the award.
Headquartered in Döggingen, Germany, Frei Lacke is a third-generation family-owned specialist in customized solutions for the wheel and vehicle manufacturing industries, its key field. The company also produces industrial coatings, powder coatings, electrodeposition coatings and Durelastic surface solutions for composites. Powder coatings are the major segment for Frei Lacke, with 65% of its sales generated from powder; industrial coatings make up 25%. Exports are more than 40% of Frei Lacke’s sales.
The company has a worldwide network of foreign subsidiaries and partners, and employs approximately 500 people. The company is currently implementing “FreiLacke 2026,” a long-term positioning plan, and opened its new administrative offices in 2021.
Founded in 1926, Frei Lacke is a third-generation family-owned company. Frei Lacke specializes in customized solutions for clients in the wheel and vehicle manufacturing industries, its key niche, as well as industrial coatings, powder coatings, electrodeposition coatings and Durelastic surface solutions for composites. Powder coatings is the key market for Frei Lacke, with nearly two-thirds of its sales generated from this segment. The company has 500 employees, along with a worldwide network of foreign subsidiaries and partners.
Frei Lacke is a third-generation, family-owned company thatdevelops customized solutions for clients from the wheel and vehicle manufacturing industries, as well as those in the fields of mechanical and apparatus engineering, job coating, functional furniture, storage technology, construction and sanitation, directly through its 568 employees at its Döggingen base.
The product range of Europe’s leading system coating provider covers the entire spectrum of industrial coatings, powder coatings and electrodeposition coatings through to Durelastic surface solutions for composites. Its international sales are carried out through a global network of foreign subsidiaries and partners.
Frei Lacke is a family-owned company in its third generation and develops customized solutions for clients from the wheel and vehicle manufacturing industries, as well as those in the fields of mechanical and apparatus engineering, job coating, functional furniture, storage technology, construction and sanitation, directly through its 568 employees at its Döggingen base.
The product range of Europe’s leading system coating provider covers the entire spectrum of industrial coatings, powder coatings and electrodeposition coatings all the way through to Durelastic surface solutions for composites. Its international sales are carried
FreiLacke is a family-owned company in its third generation and develops customized solutions for clients from the wheel and vehicle manufacturing industries, as well as those in the fields of mechanical and apparatus engineering, job coating, functional furniture, storage technology, construction and sanitation, directly through its 500 employees at its Döggingen base.
The product range of Europe’s leading system coating provider covers the entire spectrum of industrial coatings, powder coatings and electrodeposition coatings all the way through to Durelastic surface solutions for composites. Its international sales are carried out though a global network of foreign subsidiaries and partners.
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