Leading European manufacturer of bespoke kitchen and interior furniture solutions
Schmidt is a family-owned company with over 60 years of history, founded by a family of craftsmen who loved both their art and their customers.
Thanks to our well-established roots, we have grown into Europe’s go-to supplier of bespoke kitchens and furniture solutions. The professionalism of our teams of designers, sales advisers, and operatives ensures that we remain the gold standard when it comes to innovative, bespoke, custom-made solutions for every room in the house.
No matter your style, we deliver everything to the nearest millimetre.
Anne Leitzgen
President
Over 60 years’ experience
Cutting Edge furniture design
1959
On 6 July, Cuisines Schmidt moves to Lièpvre and manufactures Heidi sideboards.
1975
Cuisines Schmidt launches kitchen units; the first catalogue, which features the standard, prestige and classic ranges, is published. The manufacture of bespoke front panels is established.
1986
To step up sales in its exclusive outlets, Cuisines Schmidt enters the realm of publicity and opens shops in the UK.
1989
SALM launches its brand name “Cuisines Schmidt” in Paris and becomes the second French group.
1998
SALM is the first French kitchen manufacturer to be awarded the ISO 9001 quality certification.
2004
With new custommanufacturing, finishing and profiling lines in Türkismühle, SALM launches a range of bespoke furniture and storage spaces totally adapted to individual consumer needs.
2008
The group becomes the N° 1 French kitchen manufacturer.
2014
SALM opens a factory in China by signing a joint-venture agreement with the S.S.K. which already has a network of 1,200 furniture outlets.
2016
SALM becomes Schmidt Groupe. By taking back the name of its founder, the Group proudly asserts its faith in what is human.
2019
Launch of several major innovations (3D Fit, CreativBox) to celebrate Schmidt's 60th anniversary and its leadership in Home Design.
2021
Launch of the online shop shop.schmidt in France and Spain.
Our numbers say it all
And they just keep on growing
600
Manufactured kitchens
every day
25
Different countries where
we are well established
3 500
employed designer / salespeople
and fitters
523
stores worldwide
In the heart of Europe
European manufacturing with 6 factories in France and Germany.
Measured and manufactured with millimetre precision
Every project is made-to-measure: every order is assembled individually with a great sense and attention to detail and finish.
Committed to sustainability
With an eco-friendly approach: 93% of the raw materials and components of our bespoke furniture are produced in Europe.
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