Rothlaender & Co. GmbH - A Portrait

Rothlaender & Co GmbH, a fourth-generation, family-run business with three partners, ranks among Hamburg’s long-established import trading houses with a sound management and a tradition of almost 150 years of foreign trade between Asia and Europe.

Our partners in Hong Kong and Shanghai and a network of local buyers maintain close contact to manufacturers, organising the procurement of products from the Far East for our customers.

A competent staff with years of experience is on hand to assist in dealing with complex import and export formalities efficiently. Fast and direct communication enables us to guarantee customers top quality at best prices on imports.

Are you planning commissioned production in the Far East? With us as your partner you are sure to work out better and possibly even more favourable terms. We pride ourselves on offering safe and cautious service … with a smile!

Contact us or visit us at our offices in Hamburg’s City-Süd where we have an extensive product showroom.

Our offices are easy to reach…

Kind regards from Hamburg



Caroline Schroth, MBA-HSG

Managing Partner


Karl-Ernst Rothlaender, Dipl.-Kfm.

Managing Partner