Heinrich Umbescheiden, director, sales & marketing
Background briefing Unbescheiden GmbH was founded in 1869 in Baden-Baden, Germany. The company is family-owned: Mrs Unbescheiden is the CEO and her two sons Heinrich and Mark are members of the management board.
Main products Equipment for spas and wellness centres, as well as hydrotherapy equipment. The Spa Sensations product line features equipment for professional health and beauty treatments and spas. This includes hydrotherapy baths for fully automated underwater massages, partner baths, dry floatation systems for body wraps, and tables for oil massages, hot-stone treatments, Ayurveda sessions and Vichy showers.
Additional services The services range from equipment solutions for individual treatment rooms to designs of hydrotherapy areas with therapeutic facilities such as movement baths and swimming pools. Unbescheiden also offers pool equipment and water attractions – especially for pools with sea water or thermal water.
USPs Each system is developed to meet the requirements and preferences of the user. The company offers a range of treatment options and advanced technical solutions.
Top clients Evian les Thermes, Evian, France; Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq, Bahrain; Waldorf Astoria, Berlin, Germany; Hotel Palace, Meran, Italy.
Where in the world? Worldwide.
Plans for 2013 Unbescheiden has launched the new Avantgarde product line for medical spas and therapy centres: units for automatic and manual underwater massages, combination units, a medical bath and a dry floatation system represent a full product line for this sector.
Feedback from clients and first impressions from the latest exhibitions has been positive and encouraging. The first units of the new line will be installed soon. Regardless of the equipment or product line, Unbescheiden aims to create the best solutions for its clients.
Who’s who? Veronika Unbescheiden, CEO; Heinrich Unbescheiden, director sales & marketing; Mark Unbescheiden, director of engineering and production.
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