Luftaufnahme TGZ Daun/Nerdlen 2024

A passion for e-commerce since 2004

About us

We are a dynamic medium-sized company based in the Vulkaneifel region, more precisely in Nerdlen. Since we were founded in 2004, we have been working successfully in e-commerce with a small, dedicated team.

In addition to our location in Nerdlen, we have several warehouses throughout Germany to keep our supply chains efficient. Through partnerships all over the world, we are able to offer our customers a wide range of products and serve international markets.

We pride ourselves on our open and cooperative corporate culture, where every team member is valued and can contribute their ideas. Through continuous development and exchange with our partners, we always stay on the pulse of the times and set trends in our business area.

Our goal is to provide our customers with a first-class shopping experience and to inspire them with innovative products. We look forward to exploring new paths together with you and making a successful start into the future.

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Our History

  • 2001

    The first product

    Waldemar Derksen comes up with the idea of selling chrome-plated license plate holders on Ebay when registering his car.

  • 2002

    From what was then a simple idea quickly developed into a real business. At times Waldemar Derksen sells more chrome-plated license plate holders than ATU Germany.

  • 2004

    Foundation of Albatros International GmbH

    The business, which at that time was still part-time, has now developed into a small company and so Waldemar Derksen founded Albatros International GmbH together with his partner Reinhard Neef.

  • 2004

    The company moves its headquarters to the neighbouring town of Nerdlen, 10km away.

  • 2008

    Registration of the trademark STAHLMANN for the tool sector.

    Stahlmann Logo
  • 2014

    Registration of the Arensberger trademark for mattresses and home textiles.

    Arensberger Logo
  • 2019

    Registration of the Albatros trademark for SB Furniture.

    Albatros Logo
  • 2021

    Registration of the brand eXcape for the gaming sector.

  • 2023

    Registration of the trademark Sommertal for the kitchens and household appliances sector.

  • Today

    Albatros International GmbH now has 11 employees and sells on more than 20 marketplaces and sales channels throughout Europe.