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Samthaus Louis Schmidt

Samthaus Louis Schmidt is a former velvet and clothing shop in Hannover, Germany, founded in 1857.1 It was founded by Georg Heinrich Louis Schmidt.1 It is headquartered in Hanover.1 It ceased to exist in 2000.1

Das Samthaus Louis Schmidt in Hannover war ein Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts gegründetes, international tätiges Versandhaus, insbesondere für Samt und Plüsch-Stoffe sowie Hersteller von Jagd-, Sport- und Arbeitsgarderobe.2 From the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1857Founded1
  • Industrytextile industry1
  • HeadquartersHanover, Germany1

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1900 circa Hannover, Sammthaus Louis Schmidt, Ernst-August-Straße 2
Photo: Zusammenstellung des Bildmaterials: Karl Friedrich Leonhardt ; Scan der Vorlage: Claus-Peter Enders im Team mit Bernd Schwabe im Wikipedia-Büro Hannover, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The story

Founded by Georg Heinrich Louis Schmidt in 1857.1

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

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Timeline

  1. 2000Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1894Acquired Acquired by Georg Heinrich Louis Schmidt1
  3. 1857Founded Founded1

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