planning and
production of
scenographic builds
For more than three decades, hertzer GmbH in Berlin has been engineering and building stage sets and exhibition architecture. From the first conversation in the workshop to the technical set-up - from defining the requirements to the opening. Across Europe.
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ServicesPlanning & engineeringFrom the very first consultation, we combine your artistic idea with our engineering know-how and practical experience. Feasibility checks, sizing and structural calculations, shop and assembly drawings - at hertzer it all comes from a single source, guided by the conviction that simplicity is the best basis for reliable function.
WorkshopsProductionMetalwork, joinery, scenic decoration, scenic painting and stage technology - every relevant trade works together under one roof: efficiently and on schedule.
In good hands
Scenographic builds are more than the sum of their parts. Whether a stage set, an exhibition project or art in architecture - the projects are always complex and the interfaces many. We coordinate the processes and bring all the requirements and interests together.
Opera, theatre, danceStage sets & scenery
Museums & brandsExhibition & trade fair
Sculpture & special structuresArt in architecture
Drives & controlsStage machinery
On site until the premiere: we handle transport, installation and set-up across Europe with our own crews.
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Under one roof. In Berlin-Pankow.
All workshopsFrom the EN 1090-certified metal workshop to the paint shop, every trade works side by side on around 3,000 m². That makes processes easier to manage and is kinder to the environment.

Creativity meets engineering.
Since 1994, hertzer has been realising stage worlds and scenic spaces for major theatres, leading museums and international brands. Owner-managed, with every relevant trade under one roof. In Berlin-Pankow, visions become reality.
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FAQs about hertzer GmbH
What does hertzer GmbH do?
hertzer GmbH plans and produces scenographic builds: stage sets, scenery and stage machinery as well as exhibition, trade-fair and brand architecture, hands-on exhibits and art-in-architecture projects. Quite a range, in other words. hertzer has its own planning office for engineering and project planning and its own workshops in which everything is built. For specialist tasks, hertzer works with experts and long-standing partner companies.
Where is hertzer GmbH based?
In Berlin-Pankow, at Buchholzer Straße 63 D, 13156 Berlin, with around 3,000 m² of workshop and studio space on a site of 7,000 m² in total, including outdoor storage.
How long has hertzer GmbH been in business?
Since 1994. The company is owner-managed and has been working across Europe for more than three decades.
Which trades does hertzer bring together under one roof?
Metal construction and metalwork, timber construction and joinery, scenic decoration, scenic painting, and stage and exhibition technology.
What if my project has requirements that hertzer’s workshops don’t cover?
Over the years we have built up a proven network of partner companies and specialist planners for most of the trades involved in stage productions and exhibition projects. Acting as general contractor is everyday business for us. Just get in touch.
Does hertzer GmbH also realise art in architecture?
Yes. As a fabrication partner for artists, we realise art in architecture, sculptures and installations for public and private buildings - from technical development and engineering through fabrication to installation.
Is hertzer GmbH certified?
Yes. As a metal fabrication company, hertzer is certified to EN 1090-2 for steel in execution classes EXC1 and EXC2, and to EN 1090-3 for aluminium in EXC1.
Who does hertzer GmbH build for?
For opera houses, theatres, festival theatres and independent companies, museums, scientific institutions and brands - including the Bayreuth Festival, the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden, the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Sasha Waltz & Guests and Florentina Holzinger. The list could easily go on.
Does hertzer GmbH work across Europe?
Yes. We plan, produce and install for projects throughout Europe.
How can I enquire about a project?
Via the contact form, by phone on +49 30 92 79 66 0 or by email to anfrage@hertzer.eu. We usually reply within two working days.
Building culture since 1994.















