Suding & Soeken building, Bremen

The office building Suding and Soeken in Bremen is in the Mitte district, the district of Old Town, Long Street No. 28 (formerly No. 112):

History

The Commercial real estate Suding and Soeken was built around 1620/30 in the Renaissance style. It is the last Bremen merchant's house with a hallway obtained. The two-storey air space can be seen that the hallway was once covered the whole ground floor, from where by means of a central winch all upper bearing shells were loaded. The 12.50 -meter-wide gable with its seven floors is a typical example of the Weser Renaissance. The gable front has a " magnificent, bizarre moving cartilage timbered gables ".

The two-storey Utlucht was built around 1730. So also the office and the kitchen on the ground floor and upstairs in addition to the five rooms of the hall. A glorious, partly double flight of stairs leading from the ground floor to the representative rooms. Fully the carvings were on the parapets of the galleries and stairs. Before the small hall on one side and the living rooms on the other side in each case is a gallery. The outer rococo additions in the two lower ground floors are dominated by the sandstone.

1902, the house has been completely renovated, but the gable and the layout of the main floors were preserved.

Suding & Soeken

1888 was the founding of the company Suding & Soeken held by the same families. It sells and manufactures colors. 1901, the company moved into the acquired business house, Lange Straße 112, today Long Road 28 The brand name Reesa was introduced in 1922. A new factory and office building in Bremen- Hemelingen the company moved in 1962 and built the plants from later. 1964 and 1968 took over the company other colors wholesalers and expanded production in the automotive refinish coatings and screen printing needs. Through offices in Kassel, Neumünster, Magdeburg, Erfurt and Meissen, the business scope expanded.

Conservation

Since 1973, the building stands as a monument under Bremer Bremer listed in the list of cultural monuments in Bremen-Mitte # 0834