Menzerna
Written by: Vinnie van Rooij
Menzerna is a Germany based manufacturer of industrial polishes, partly for the automotive detailing industry. Apart from manufacturing their own products, they also develop and manufacture products for others industrial companies.
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Menzerna’s history
Menzerna was created in 1888 in Pforzheim by chemist Friedrich Menzer. The company started with polishing agents for the jewelry industry. Gradually, the production turned into liquid and solid polishing agents for almost all materials and surfaces.
Menzerna has developed into a manufacturer of specific recipes for industrial customers. They hold a leading position in the market for polishing emulsions for automotive detailers. Apart from detailing related products, they also offer products for jewelry, pianos, sanitary and metal materials.
The current company has subsidiaries in both France, Morocco and more recently the Middle East and China but the head office is (re-)located in Ötigheim, Rastatt, Germany. The main office employs roughly 60 people who develop, create, distribute and research polishing products. Through their worldwide network of dealers, Menzerna offers her products and services to detailers and enthusiasts over the world.
Menzerna’s products
Due to their silicone- and filler-free polishes, Menzerna is a common product for body repair shops, detailers and automotive painters. Their cooperation with automotive coating/paint manufacturers gives them the edge on staying in front of the competition with specific and safe products for body and paint shops. The complete range of polishes for the automotive range consists out of 4 series:
Series 1 Heavy cut |
Super heavy cut compound 300 Super heavy cut compound 300 GREEN LINE Heavy Cut Compound 400 Heavy Cut Compound 400 GREEN LINE Heavy Cut Compound 1000 Heavy Cut Compound 1100 |
Series 2 Medium cut |
One-Step Polish 3in1 Medium Cut Polish 2000 Medium Cut Polish 2200 Medium Cut Polish 2400 Medium Cut Polish 2500 |
Series 3 Finishing |
Power Protect Ultra 2in1 Final Finish 3000 Super Finish 3500 Super Finish Plus 3800 |
Series 4 Protection |
Power lock ultimate protection Liquid carnauba protection Sealing wax protection |
Moreover, Menzerna offers high-quality polishing accessories. Matching polishing, sanding and cleaning accessary complete the professional car polishes.
Company information
Menzerna has their own company website. The brand is active on social media such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube. Menzerna on is not active on message boards, detailing fora or car related groups. Menzerna can be represented by distributors, webshops and/or resellers.
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