Welcome to Vogtmann Locksmith

From Vogtmann to Pöllmann

Schlosserei Vogtmann in Vienna-Simmering (1110 Vienna) has existed since 1952. It started out selling security locks; installation and repair were added later, and in 1986 its own metalworking shop with forged work. Since April 2023, Manfred Pöllmann GmbH has been running the business.

Our history

1. ​

   1952

   Heinrich Vogtmann founds the company Vogtmann, selling security locks.
2. ​

   1957

   The business is expanded into a trading company.
3. ​

   1961

   Together with his son-in-law Peter Skola, Heinrich Vogtmann founds Vogtmann & Co Ges.m.b.H., licensed to sell, install and repair security locks.
4. ​

   1976

   Heinrich Vogtmann retires and hands over management to his daughter Ingeborg and his son-in-law Peter Skola.
5. ​

   1985

   Their sons Gerhard and Heinrich Skola join the business.
6. ​

   1986

   The metalworking shop opens, making and repairing forged work.
7. ​

   1996

   Heinrich Skola takes over as sole managing director.
8. ​

   April 2023

   Alexander Manfred Pöllmann and his Manfred Pöllmann GmbH take over the business of Vogtmann & Co GmbH from Heinrich and Silvia Skola.

Carrying the experience forward

With the takeover, we carry forward the craft experience of Schlosserei Vogtmann and combine it with our areas of security technology, metalworking & forge and digital access. You can find out who we are under About us.