THE HALM STORY

"[...] There weren't many alternatives back then. The HALM product was one of them first products that were ever available. At that time there was only the alternative of metal or glass and we decided on glass because it simply depends on the quality better is."

Peter Gebhardt, kitchen and service manager, Mercure Hotel Berlin City

The founding of HALM

These are Hannah Cheney and Sebastian Mueller - the founding team of HALM.

They combine ten years of living and working together and a great passion for sustainability.

Their driving force is the thought of a better future where future generations can live in a clean and safe environment.

The idea behind HALM

The two founders came up with the idea of a sustainable alternative to plastic straws Beach clean up on your trip to Thailand in 2015. Plastic straws are among the top 10 of the most commonly found litter on the beach, because around three billion plastic straws are thrown away every day after they have been used once.

After intensive research, the couple with the Founded in 2016 decided in favor of glass because of many convincing advantages (reusability, taste neutrality, easy cleaning and hygiene). Since entering the market in year 2017 So many HALM drinking straws have already been sold that HALM customers together now save more than a ton of plastic waste - every day.

More information about sustainability from HALM

The HALM team

But not only the product, but also the team behind HALM is convincing. It is characterized by its many years of expertise in e-commerce. Above all, the role of the company HALM as a first mover and market leader an important role. Because we know how to set ourselves apart from the average with excellent customer service, customization options and fast delivery times. Whether 100 or 10,000 million pieces, with over 10,000 customers in the hospitality industry , we are an experienced partner for small as well as large companies.A large number of end customers and companies already trust the Berlin team behind HALM glass drinking glass straws.

At HALM get everything from a single source: advisory , customer care , production and delivery . Thanks to a strong value chain with our own production, we guarantee timely and reliable delivery with consistent quality.