Baumit, the largest company under the umbrella of Austria-based Schmid Industrie Holding, which has been operating for over 100 years, was founded in Austria in 1988 as a collaboration between two building material companies. The journey of the Baumit brand, created by Dieter Kern and KR Friedrich Schmid, which began in a limestone quarry in 1810, has gradually become a success story recognized
all over the world. Headquartered in Wopfing and managed by the Schmid family, primarily CEO Robert Schmid, Baumit produces 6.5 million tons of dry mortar and 45 million m2 of cladding products for cladding applications with over 40 production facilities in 25 countries. The company, which has a rich portfolio in building materials that determine the external appearance of the structures that form the silhouette of cities, offers an original and free aesthetic understanding that different architectural approaches can benefit from.
