We are FortyThree™ A creative collective of owner-managed companies. We work omnidisciplinary and think internationally. We cross-link strategists, architects, designers, digital experts and researchers to agile teams who develop ideas, standardise them, implement them and align them to reality. Besides we are close friends since 1998.
We are FortyThree™ A creative collective of owner-managed companies. We work omnidisciplinary and think internationally. We cross-link strategists, architects, designers, digital experts and researchers to agile teams who develop ideas, standardise them, implement them and align them to reality. Besides we are close friends since 1998.
We are like-minded, supporters, neighbours, environmentalists, analysts, problem solvers, site developers, foodlovers, supervisers, brand consultants, dogsitters, trainer, dreamer, live communicators, buddies, UXers, conceptionists, cyclists, retail fans, entrepreneurs and vinyl record collectors.
FortyThree™ unites five renowned German companies GSVI™, SODA Group, Mattt, Marcus Wagner Architecture and Axel Weber & Partner. Their leaders expertises spans from architecture over interior, brand and digital design to brand consultancy, promotion and measurement.
Thorsten Strozik
GSVI™
strozik@gsvi.de
Andreas Müller
Soda Group
mueller@soda-group.com
Thorsten Rölleke
mattt.production
mail@mattt.de
Marcus Wagner
Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Architekt
Marcus Wagner Architektur
info@marcuswagnerarchitektur.de
Axel Weber
Soda Group
weber@soda-group.com
Holistic scope
We accompany our clients in developing an initial idea. Whether they plan a new product or intend to start their digital transformation. We assist them with feasibility studies, research and scenarios. We define strategies and create spaces, identities, brands and platform for them. Standardise and multiply concepts and helping them to reach a relevant audience.
Capabilities
Think
Consulting for marketing & operations
Brand strategy
Positioning
Naming, messaging, claims
Urban planning
Placemaking
Location development
Brand & corporate identity
Create
Design programmes
Integrated marketing communications
Campaigning
Live communication
Digital & environmental design
Product, packaging & retail design
Service & experience design
Information & graphic design
UX & UI
Motion & sound design
Photography & film
Language & tonality
Design standardisation
Architecture
Identity & design assessments
Digital & sustainability concepts
Multiplication concepts
Innovation workshops
Brand management consulting
Client focused research & studies
Consumer trends
Feasibility studies
Data exploration
Our house
FortyThree is at home in a listed building ensemble that was built in the late 1920s. Inaugurated in 1929, it initially housed the municipal tax office and the customs authority. The latter gave the ensemble its historicising name, Altes Hauptzollamt.
Brands we give
everything for