The Habich GmbH has been founded in 1846 by Hermann Martin Habich as "Chemische Farbenfabrik H.M. Habich AG". Today it is still a private company owned by descendants of the founder. At its beginning the company produced earth colours and blends of inorganic and organic colour pigments. The products were mainly sold in the countries of the Habsburg Empire and in the Balkan Area. In 1921 the company moved to Weitenegg. After the Second World War the company were managed by the Russian occupati...