Founder stories

Esma Atay, owner of coffreez Offenbach

Mario Blanke, founder of LAO Ingenieurgesellschaft mbH, comes from the industry and knows the pitfalls of line information.

Since February 2020, "Willys Bar" on Wilhelmsplatz has become "Caffè Marcello" during the day.

Art+Creativ in Offenbach-Bieber is more than just a traditional craft store. On 90 square meters, it has become a store with a very diverse range of products for children and creative adults.

Emergency shelters have been around since political crises or natural disasters. The founders of zeltHAUS® are setting new standards with recycled, insulated and modular shelters.

Studio Tamara Pešić is an interdisciplinary studio for sustainable product and interior design, with a workshop and showroom in Offenbach's Nordend district.

Bodo Stanzel, the new owner of the E. Lacher joinery, had already been working in the business for many years and had experienced advisors from the Chamber of Crafts at his side when he took over the business.

Stefanie Zahn took over the bookshop in the center of Offenbach-Bieber and opened it with a new concept in January.

Öldorado is a specialist store for premium olive oils and other culinary highlights in Hospitalstraße in Offenbach.

Accessibility for successful business

Insel is a small company in the sanitary and heating sector. The craft business has existed since 1903 and was taken over by Christian Wolf as the new owner in the summer.

Jochen Klinger, Steffi Adolf, Sibel Günay and Christopher Schaefer have opened the somewhat different yoga studio in Offenbach's Nordend district.