Krebs Glas Lauscha
The small town of Lauscha in Germany has long been famous for its glassblowers. They achieved several historic milestones. Including being the first in the world to create glass eyes and crafting Christmas ornaments in 1847. These ornaments quickly became popular not only in Europe but also in the United States. The secrets of this art were passed down from generation to generation. It is contributing to the expertise of the glassblowers and the creation of exceptional decorations.
Over the course of the more than 170 years, numerous Christmas ornament businesses were established, closed, and merged in this region. Presently, the most prominent operating company in Lauscha is Krebs Glas Lauscha GmbH. The Krebs family’s involvement in this industry dates back to 1953 when they started making Christmas ornaments. Through a combination of innovative ideas and hard work, they expanded rapidly. In 1991, following extensive negotiations, they acquired Thüringer Glasschmuck GmbH for several million marks. Since 1992, Krebs Glas Lauscha GmbH has held a prominent position among the world’s leading companies. Their mission is to preserve the centuries-old traditions of Lauscha’s master glassblowers while also adding a modern touch to their work.
