Ethical Buying Guide -

: For home gardeners, buying from ethical seed companies supports biodiversity and avoids supporting giant chemical corporations.

: Many global corporations profit from arduous working conditions and low pay for garment and factory workers. ethical buying guide

: The most ethical purchase is often the one you don't make. Consider swapping clothes or tools with neighbors or buying secondhand items to reduce textile and manufacturing waste. : For home gardeners, buying from ethical seed

: Shopping at local markets or independent stores keeps money within your community and often reduces the carbon footprint of your purchases. : For home gardeners

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Trades & Retail

LOBA Home

LOBA Industrial

Welcome to LOBA

We design the floors you walk on. Finishing, cleaning and caring for parquet and wood floors has been LOBA’s core business for over 100 years. Headquartered in Ditzingen near Stuttgart, Germany, we have subsidiaries in Brazil and China as well as joint ventures with Wakol in Poland and North America. Since 2018, LOBA has been part of the international ARDEX Group, which employs over 4,000 people worldwide. At LOBA’s headquarters in Ditzingen, around 110 employees are currently on staff. Since 1922, our daily motivation has been to provide our customers with technical excellence, high-quality products and an unparalleled service experience in more than 60 countries around the world. LOBA On Top!