orphan as no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . may 2011 emsa gmbh type private limited company industry consumer durable goods founded 1 april 1949 headquarters emsdetten germany area served worldwide key people franz j rg wulf frank schepers g nter nosthoff ewald ure products household goods revenue 46 millionen euro 2007 number of employees 250 website www.emsa.com hidden champion emsa gmbh is an innovative medium sized sme german manufacturer of household goods garden equipment and garden accessories who has achieved to establish an internationally recognised trademark for a variety of niches . contents 1 history 2 name 3 range of products 4 logo 5 external links 6 references history edit emsa was originally founded on 1 april 1949 1 by franz wulf as franz wulf & co plasticwarenfabrik in greven . a little drip catcher made of plastic and formed like a butterfly was the company s first product . after drip catchers of different forms the company started producing pastry cutting wheels icing bags and comparable kitchen accessories . on 1 october 1956 the company moved from greven to larger premises in emsdetten and added floristry utensils to its range of products . name edit against the background of their location in emsdetten and its main river ems the firm s name was altered to today s emsa on 29 december 1964 . range of products edit 1 . thermos bottles with patent registered bottle closures . sales volume over 1 5 mio . each year . 2 . cooking utensils . mixing bowls measuring jugs chopping boards can openers garlic press devices etc. 3 . tableware crockery including special products for children trays bowls and more . the products consist of enhanced plastic stainless steel or selected wood . 4 . conservation a variety of food storage containers in different sizes and forms which can all be used in microwaves . it is the same range of products as offered by komax and is partly labelled with their logo 5 . garden equipment flower buckets of all kinds watering cans nd spray guns . using the alternative trademark esteras the company offers also handmade terrakotta containers articles consisting of a special blend of fibre glass called naturelite and even fountains in different colours . logo edit in 1971 the new logo was introduced and has been used ever since to distribute the company s products either directly from their headquarters in emsdetten as well as through more than 50 associated distribution channels . in emsdetten there are currently more than 250 people employed for the purpose of fabrication product development and administration . external links edit homepage of korean partner komax tv report about emsa on the occasion of a garden trade fair german references edit emsa is a large german manufacturer and distributor of household goods established in 1949 . retrieved 2011 05 08 . retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title emsa household goods & oldid 658879181 categories manufacturing companies established in 1949privately held companies of germanycompanies based in north rhine westphaliakitchenware brandscontainersplastic brandsgerman brandshidden categories orphaned articles from may 2011all orphaned articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutschfran ais edit links this page was last modified on 23 april 2015 at 18 52 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view