Fit For Future Marabu Creative Colors

ART & HOBBY FIT FOR FUTURE CONCEPT

COLORS MADE FOR LIFE

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ABOUT US ������������������������������������������������������������������������������4–7 OUR CREATIVE COLORS FIT FOR FUTURE – THE COMPLETE SOLUTION ��������������������������������������8–11 UNITS ART 1-3 ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������12–17 UNITS ACCESSORIES 1-3 ��������������������������������������������������������������������18–21 UNITS HOBBY 1-3 ������������������������������������������������������������������������������20–27 UNIT KIDS �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������28–29 STRONG SALES & INSPIRING ������������������������������������������������������������32–33

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VISIONARY AND PASSIONATE COLORS MADE FOR LIFE In our company, every voice and every heart counts. More than 500 employees around the world are passionate about new ideas, making the Marabu Group a pioneer in screen printing, pad printing, digital printing and creative colors with an annual turnover in the three-digit million euro range.

United by shared values - such as sustainability, innovation and customer focus - it is our employees who shape the Marabu success story with responsibility, passion and fun.

We are proud to give artists and creatives of all kinds the opportunity to realise their own visions and bring them to life with our product range.

YORK BOEDER, CEO

WE WANT TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO CREATE SOMETHING UNIQUE. WITH IDEAS, ENTHUSIASM AND AN EYE FOR DETAIL.

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OUR NUMBERS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES FOCUSED & DOWN-TO-EARTH

SINCE 1859

20 %

Ink manufacturing expert

Reduction in CO2 emissions by 2032

4000 T

130 MIO EUR

Production volumes p.a.

Annual turnover

550

Employees

80

Countries with sales partners and subsidiaries

We maintain long-term business relationships with our partners, work in a solution-oriented manner, and focus on the needs of our customers.

Inspiring, high-quality products ensure mutual success.

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WHAT MAKES US STRONG DEDICATED & VALUE-DRIVEN We stand by our values. They flow into our daily work and

Our industry expertise ensures excellent customer service and

form the basis of our service promise.

comprehensive support for your print and creative projects.

INNOVATION

QUALITY

Innovative range of colors for every application - effective, contemporary, bold. We think big and try new things.

For us, ‘Made in Germany’ means the highest standards, quality and reliability in every one of our products.

SAFETY

SUSTAINABILITY

Our ink systems are strictly controlled and safe to use for everyone involved.

Our sustainability strategy puts us at the forefront of environmentally friendly ink solutions and social responsibility.

Achten Sie auf FSC® zertifizierte Produkte

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Commitment to Germany as production site Long-term investment program Highest production standards Consistently high quality Many years of expertise among our employees Reliable fulfillment of the supply chain

Environmentally friendly materials, energysaving programs, and resource-conserving production processes Climate Alliance BW: Reduction of a further 20% in CO2 emissions by 2032 Highest EU standards (ESRS – European Sustainability Standards)

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WE OFFER A FUTURE-PROOF POS CONCEPT

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FIT FOR FUTURE A FUTURE-PROOF CONCEPT FOR ART, HOBBIES, AND KIDS

ARTIST COLORS

PORZELLAN & GLASS

CRAFT & DECORATING

FASHION & TEXTILES

VARNISHES & ADHESIVES

KIDS

DRAWING & ILLUSTRATING

WE INSPIRE ARTISTS AND CREATIVE PEOPLE WITH A UNIQUE RANGE OF PRODUCTS THAT CAN BE USED FOR INDIVIDUAL HOBBY PROJECTS OR EVEN COMPLEX ART PROJECTS.

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FIT FOR FUTURE SOLUTION

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BUILDING BLOCK TYPE 1

BUILDING BLOCK TYPE 2

BUILDING BLOCK TYPE 3

BUILDING BLOCK HOBBY 1

BUILDING BLOCK HOBBY 2

BUILDING BLOCK HOBBY 3

BUILDING BLOCK ACCESSORY R 1

BUILDING BLOCK ACCESSORY 2

BUILDING BLOCK ACCESSORY 3

Assortment for arts and crafts with a focus on high performers in retail Modern range including all focus and trend topics Flexible building blocks & solutions Maximum profitability for your placements Integration into your presentation system POS and shelf design Advertising materials and marketing campaigns Reliability and high delivery rates

BUILDING BLOCK KIDS

WE ARE THE SPECIALISTS FOR HOBBY & ARTIST PAINTS, KIDS, TOOLS, PAINTING SURFACES, SETS, AND ACCESSORIES. 11

UNIT ART 1

ARTISTS QUALITY First-class acrylic paints perfectly matched with creative pastes, gels, and versatile media for works of art with brilliant color intensity and different textures.

ARTIST ACRYL: This highly pigmented, fine artist acrylic paint impresses with its impasto consistency and exceptional brilliance, opening up a wide range of expressive possibilities, regardless of style or technique.

Coordinated range of accessories: Modeling and structure pastes and gels for textures and plastic effects. Special mediums for a variety of techniques.

POURING FLUID: Thin acrylic medium for pouring and flowing liquid arts techniques.

Universal and special varnishes for spraying and applying with a brush.

Example Set Artist Acryl

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MARABU ARTISTS QUALITIY FIT FOR FUTURE

UNIT ART 2

STUDENTS QUALITY Easy-to-use acrylic paints and perfectly matched accessories – ideal for beginners and hobby artists.

ACRYL COLOR: Easy-to-apply, creamy acrylic paint. Good pigmentation, balanced color spectrum with an extra matte finish.

Includes metallic and glitter effects.

Must-have additional products: Extra opaque gesso, pastes, and gels for textural effects.

Sets and assortments for small and large projects.

Trending acrylic arts: Squeegee Art kits – squeegee art with Acryl Color.

Starter sets for acrylic, oil, and watercolor painting – Get started, try it out, discover!

Example Set Squeegee Art

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MARABU HOBBY ARTISTS QUALITY FIT FOR FUTURE

UNIT ART 3

DRAWING, ILLUSTRATING, DECORATING, LETTERING Extensive range of pens and specially selected papers – the perfect choice for anyone who doesn‘t want to compromise when it comes to hand lettering, sketching, illustrating, drawing, or decorating.

YONO: Opaque acrylic marker for almost all surfaces. Universal possibilities for painting, decorating, and writing. No matter what project, material, or style —YOU ONLY NEED ONE. GRAPHIX – the young and extraordinary range for drawing, sketching, and illustrating.

Versatile products for a wide range of applications. AQUA PEN – water-soluble watercolor felt-tip pen. FINELINER – fine tip for writing and sketching. SKETCHMARKER – for illustrating and sketching. PERMANENT MARKER – color-intensive, waterproof, universal.

Example Set YONO

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MARABU DRAWING, ILLUSTRATING, DECORATING, LETTERING FIT FOR FUTURE

UNIT ACCESSORIES 1

BRUSHES AND TOOLS FOR ARTS AND CRAFTS

Versatile range of brushes and tools, perfectly matched to all Marabu paints, pastes, and gels, complemented by practical accessories.

ROBUST: Natural hair brushes / school brushes for coarse surfaces, thick paints, and techniques.

UNIVERSAL: Synthetic brushes for hobbies and hobby art.

FINO: Fine artist‘s brush with high-quality synthetic fibers for acrylic and watercolor techniques as well as working with inks.

FORTE: Stiff synthetic artist‘s brush for impasto paints and pastes.

HOME & DECORATION: Universal, soft synthetic brush for decoration and hobbies.

Special tools and useful accessories.

Example Set

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MARBAU BRUSHES AND TOOLS FOR ART AND HOBBIES FIT FOR FUTURE

UNIT ACCESSORIES 2+3

STRETCHED CANVASSES AND PAINTING SUBTRATES High-quality painting surfaces – the perfect basis for lasting works of art.

Stretched canvasses covered with 380 g/m² cotton fabric and triple primed, suitable for acrylic, oil, gouache, and tempera paints.

Painting boards laminated with 280 g/m² cotton and triple primed. Ideal for acrylic, oil, gouache, and tempera paints.

Exclusive special papers for acrylic, watercolor, and oil painting, as well as for drawing, illustration, and mixed media techniques.

Example Keilrahmen

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MARABU STRETCHER FRAMES AND PAINTING SURFACES FIT FOR FUTURE

UNIT HOBBY 1

CRAFT PAINTS, VARNISHES, MEDIA Exclusive range for versatile hobby applications.

DECORMATT und DECORLACK: All-round hobby paints, creamy, intense for almost all surfaces. For painting, decorating, stencilling, stamping and classic crafting techniques.

Weatherproof.

DECOPAINTER matt acrylic paint and BRILLIANTPAINTER glossy varnish paint for many surfaces. For writing, painting, decorating. Weatherproof.

Weatherproof varnishes and special media for crackling, for decoupage and photo transfer techniques.

DO IT spray paint, silk matt and many effects, including blackboard spray.

For many surfaces. Weatherproof.

Example Set Deco Painter

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MARABU CRAFT PAINTS, VARNISHES, MEDIA FIT FOR FUTURE

UNIT HOBBY 2 SPECIAL PAINTS

Unlimited creativity with an extensive range for many applications and techniques in the hobby sector.

DO IT: The paint concept for quick DIY projects.

For painting, spraying, or decorating—whether as a brush, spray, or stick, individually or in combination. Suitable for almost all surfaces.

Weatherproof.

PEARL PEN and GLITTER PEN: Universal paints for many surfaces, straight from the paint bottle with a liner tip. CANDLE PEN candle paint.

Porcelain and glass paints in matt and glossy for individual, dishwasher-safe designs on glass and porcelain. Matching stih PORCELAIN & GLASS PAINTER. Special effects: COLORADO GOLD, the elegantly shimmering metallic acrylic paints.

GLOW IN THE DARK phosphorescent paint, blackboard paint, and magnetic primer.

EASY MARBLE marbling paint for easy hydro dipping.

Example Set Porcelain & Glass

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MARABU SPECIAL COLORS FIT FOR FUTURE

UNIT HOBBY 3

FASHION & TEXTILES High-quality textile paints for creative designs on textiles and fabrics.

TEXTIL und TEXTIL PLUS: These all-rounders are suitable for painting, stencilling and stamping on light and dark fabrics. Matching textile paints are available as Stihe TEXTILE PAINTER and TEXTIL PAINTER PLUS. Special paint SOCK STOP: For individual and personalized stopper socks.

TEXTIL PRINT printing paint for block and screen printing on light fabrics.

FASHION SPRAY: textile paint in a pump spray bottle. For freehand spraying, stencilling and many other techniques.

TIE DYE INK: Batik dye ready to use.

Example Set Tie Dye

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MARABU FASHION & TEXTILE FIT FOR FUTURE

UNIT KIDS

CREATIVE PROGRAM FOR KIDS arabu KiDS: Developed exclusively for children, inspiring with its high quality and safety standards – tested, certified, and carefully manufactured Finger paints and modeling clay for little ones aged 2 and up.

LITTLE ARTIST children‘s arts and craft paint.

WINDOW COLOR in attractive sets.

Textile paints and pens for painting T-shirts and other fabrics.

Porcelain paint pens for piggy banks, cups, and cereal bowls.

Matching painting utensils such as brushes, stamps, and rollers, as well as painting surfaces such as wooden puzzles for playing and painting.

Example Set Little Artist Paint & Puzzle

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MARABU CREATIVE PROGRAM FOR KIDS FIT FOR FUTURE

STRONG SELLING & INSPIRING As a strong, internationally renowned premium brand, it is

shaping the most progressive marketing in the industry.

Marabu‘s mission to exemplify creativity and communicate it to

From our website to Instagram to TikTok, we create unique

the outside world. With our young, innovative team, we are

content for our community and creators worldwide.

360° COMMUNICATION Modern website Extensive social media activities Collaboration with influencers in the field of ART & Hobbies

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Ongoing tips and tricks as well as articles on the season and topics Extensive ideas material available for download online Numerous videos for end consumers Step-by-step instructions

POS ACTIVITIES– CONTACT US We inspire at the point of sale with attractively designed product packaging and offer our retail partners creative and innovative presentation solutions that invite them to

ACRYL & ART

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BATIK WAR NOCH NIE SO EINFACH!

immerse themselves in the colorful world of Marabu.

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SUCCESSFUL TOGETHER WINDOW COLOR

Auf Wasserbasis.Ideal zum Dekorieren von Fenstern, Spiegeln, Glas, Porzellan, Metall etc.

Lichtecht und wischfest. Malen, abziehen, fertig!

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ARTIST ACRYL ist eine hochwertige Künstler-Acrylfarbe für Leinwand, Malkarton und Papier.

Die wasserbasierten Farben mit pastoser Konsistenz überzeugen durch hohe Brillanz und Pigmentierung. Die speziellen Eigenschaften von Artist Acryl ermöglichen optimale und professionelle Malprozesse. Die hohe Pigmentierung sorgt für beste Farbqualität und -intensität mit beeindruckender Ausdrucksstärke und Leuchtkraft. Die pastose Konsistenz ermöglicht vielfältigste Anwendungsmöglichkeiten.

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Überzeugend: Artist Acryl bietet einen sehr hohen Pigmentgehalt und damit äußerst hohe Farbqualität und -intensität.

Artist Acryl steht für äußerst leuchtkräftige Farben mit überzeugend hoher Brillanz.

Die pastose, kräftige Konsistenz sorgt für eine hohe Anwendungsvariabilität für unterschiedlichste Acrylmaltechniken. Professionell.

Die geruchsarme Acrylfarbe trocknet zu einem wasserfesten Film. Pinsel und Werkzeuge können problemlos mit Wasser gereinigt werden.

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WINDOW COLOR

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1 COMMUNICATION STRIP

3 SHELF WOBBLER

2 MAGNETIC STRIPES

4 ADVERTISING

Auf Wasserbasis.Ideal zum Dekorieren von Fenstern, Spiegeln, Glas, Porzellan, Metall etc.

Lichtecht und wischfest. Malen, abziehen, fertig!

Example of ,nl WINDOW COLOR communication strip Example of YONO magnetic strips

Example of Artist Acrylic magnetic strips

Example of Acryl Color magnetic strips

Example of KIDS magnetic strip

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SUCCESSFUL TOGETHER

FIT FOR FUTURE

Marabu GmbH & Co. KG Fritz-Lieken-Str. 7-9 D-74321 Bietigheim-Bissingen Tel. +49 7141 691 0 www.marabu.com