Blum Hinges refers to a brand of hinges that has its headquarters in the city of Hoechst, Austria. A firmly established international brand founded in...
Blum Hinges refers to a brand of hinges that has its headquarters in the city of Hoechst,
Austria. A firmly established international brand founded in 1977, it services the global hinges market in North America, Europe, Africa and the Far East as well as Africa and South America, and has plants all over the world as well, with a sales presence and network of distributors in over 62 countries. Their hinges cover a variety of uses, from wall cabinets, free-standing cabinets, kitchen furniture, general purpose household furniture as well as doors. The company is also involved in the production of lift and drawer systems.
Blum hinges are supported by a research and development structure that helps the firm come up with innovative methods used in manufacturing their hinges, making them uniquely durable and enabling them cover a variety of purposes.
The Blum hardware is also designed to cater to a variety of lifestyles and needs. Developed from steel, these nickel-plated hinges are structured with a three-dimensional perspective that offers durability and easy mechanical adaptability.
Downloadable literature and installation videos also make Blum products the easy option for Do-It-Yourself enthusiasts. Some of the hinges made by Blum include Blumotion for Doors, Clip Mounting Plates, Clip top Angled Hinges, Clip top Blumotion Hinges, Clip top and CLIP Hinges, Compact Hinges, and Tip-On for Doors.
A well-developed apprenticeship program ensures that each of the plants and outlets all over the world is staffed with highly trained individuals that represent the stringent standards in terms of quality and technical excellence that Blum stands for.
Backed by ISO 9001 Certification, this is a firm that places significant emphasis on the quality of it's products and standards. Along side this, the firm also meets the stringent standards of Europe’s Environmental Management System.
A fully equipped customer-service system manages inquiries and complaints from customers all over the world, both on-line and via telephone, keeping valued customers contented. For instance, in the unlikely scenario where the customer is faced with a defective hinge, the firm replaces it at no charge.
With documented sales figures of more than 150 million dollars in the last financial year (2010/2011) and more than 350 happily motivated staff, as well as a wealth of satisfied customers worldwide and a strong established global brand, Blum Hinges is certainly getting something right in the hinges market, and is rightly the preferred option for cabinetmakers, kitchen manufacturers and consumers all over the world.
