Together we are strong ! - Made in Germany - Richard Hans Becker
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My father Richard Hans Becker with his wife Ilse founded and gave his name to our company in 1973, establishing our workshops in Idar-Oberstein. We measure We use the highest quality gemstones like our strength through our designs and through our quality Tanzanite, Tourmaline, Morganite, Opal or ‘Made in Germany‘ Aquamarine to produce unique designs, either as individual pieces or in small collections – not many manufacturers can do this. You could say that ‘We continue where others stop‘ As well as offering our collections, we also manufacturer jewellery to our customers own designs and back this with a fast and reliable service; repairs, reworking, changing stones, modifying the width of rings as well as finger sizes etc. all within 3 to 10 days (plus shipping time). We participate in all the important We‘d like to give you a look behind the scenes, exhibitions, and will always support you in your and let the people who are our company events for your customers. introduce themselves. But who designs, manufactures and polishes We hope that you enjoy and have fun during the jewellery that you order? Who receives the viewing your order or does the repairs and who is the right contact person to help you with your Family Becker enquiry? We continue, where others stop !
Hans-Joachim Becker, Master Goldsmith and Gemologist ‘‘In my opinion our passion for gemstones is the biggest advantage to our customers. This passion affects everything that we do, either in the design of a new collection, realising the special wishes of our customers or repairing pieces of jewellery. These noble gemstones have been my companions since childhood. I spent so much time working with them that they captured my heart” Birgit Becker, Manager and Marketing “While my husband concentrates mainly on purchasing gemstones and creating new collections, I‘m focussed on the marketing and administration. Of course both of us love gemstones, but I think that I still have the advantage; I can wear our beautiful rings, earrings and neckwear myself” Management
The Future Marie-Luise Becker, Gem setter and certified Diamond Grader and Gemologist Franz Becker,Goldsmith and working in customer service “For a while I was studying biology but then I found my vocation in the study of gemstones. I love Tanzanite and Spinel the “I appreciate not only the diversity of my job but also the opportunity to contribute to the most. In my opinion it is great that you are future of the company. Probably the most fun for me is cluster setting, working with the final products as a gem that means producing special fittings. In addition to this I like to accompany my father setter. When I‘m not in the workshop I‘m during exhibitions and customer visits. In my free time I love to play soccer and do keep fit” responsible for marketing together with my mother”
From order to completed jewellery 3. Goldsmiths 1. Customer service 5. Polishing The gold You have an idea for a jewellery component is cast design? We will discuss this with Before we deliver and cleaned. your jewellery it you and give you an estimate. receives the final polishing. 2. Design We continue to with the design and construction of the jewellery with CAD. 4. Stone setters All of our gemstones are set by hand and microscope.
Ulrike Hahn, Key account manager and contact person for repairs “I have been with the company since 2001; I take care of all the incoming phone calls and also the general office work. Sometimes it happens the mail takes a little bit longer, because your enquiries always have priority. At the weekends I lend my voice to a gospel-pop choir” Rainer Krummenauer, Goldsmith, head of the workshop, and loves to participate in exhibitions “When it comes to the special wishes of our customers, I love to use my creativity the most. But I’m famous for my strict final checking and I make sure that every order and every repair is 100% correct” Customer Service
Shaping with CAD “Our jewellery designs are built around selected gemstones. That’s also the case Björn Demmler, Goldsmith and responsible when it comes to special manufacture and for creation and construction via CAD we also like to use the customer‘s gemstone. After the scanning of the sagitta and the construction of the jewellery model in CAD A flair for well balanced proportions and flowing lines in the customer receives a picture, a 3D-PDF design is, in my opinion, not something that you can teach which allows them to rotate and twist it to but you can sharpen it. I get a lot of practice at doing this as I view their design from all angles. Because of also focus on jewellery in my free time. Beside that I am CAD we can work very precisely and interested in architecture, music and drawing” immediately calculate the weight and price of the finished item.
The Goldsmith Markus Ellermeier, Master Goldsmith, Instructor and responsible for special designs, reworking, 3D print and For our goldsmiths everything is about the accurate mounting and assembly CNC. of the cast parts, so that every piece of jewellery is perfectly prepared for the next step, the setting of the gemstones. While I like to work with the precious metals I also love “We produce jewellery that is to work with wood. This is precise to two-hundredth of a probably because I come millimetre. This is possible by 3D from a family of craftsmen.” production via CAD and a 3D printer. This way we can produce a precise master pattern for casting.
Heinrich Reese, Goldsmith and repairs service “I like Opals and Opal jewellery the most. In our repair department we take all types of jewellery, with or without gemstones. After careful attention and the final inspection, the repaired jewellery leaves our workshop in mint condition again” Karoline Kaup, Goldsmith and specialized manufacture “For custom-made jewellery I can use all of my technical skills as well as my creativity. We also now work with Colorit and this can be done if there is a need from customers” Goldsmiths Thomas Wild, Master Goldsmith and repairs service “It’s nice to be able to see an improvement because of your work. I’ve been with the company since 1999 and what I really like about my work is the difference you see between the before and the after”
Gem setting workshop Sabine Heinz, Master Gem Setter and Instructor Angelina Burg, Gem setter “We set with microscopes because of the accuracy it gives us. “Teamwork is very important in the company. All of I joined the company in 2010 and finished my apprenticeship; the departments work together, hand in hand. I love I also won an award as the best setter in my age group. That’s challenges like ambitious and extraordinary designs. really motivating. At home I’m as motivated as I am in the To relax in between I go for a walk with Buddy, the company when it comes to baking pies” company dog, in my lunch breaks”
Luzie Dziemba, Polisher “I like my job because of its diversity. Polishing is a dirty process but the result is always shining. One of my favourite pieces of jewellery are the clasps of the ‘Just for a Change’ line” Rita Herbert, Polisher and Electroplating “I like most the Jewellery that challenges you because it has a difficult surface. I have an aptidude for intricate work, which I can also use in my free time: I like to knit and do stitch work ” Polishing
“Jewellery from Richard Hans Becker is high class and also has a very good price-performance ratio. Yellow gold, red gold and white gold have the same price for the same fine gold content, and it is a company principle that all our gems are natural” Friedel Klipper (left), Responsible for Germany and Austria Representation Clive Gayler (right), Responsible for the UK and Ireland “Individuality is very important to our customers; existing designs in all their variations and custom made designs are in demand. Our customers receive offers with pictures of existing designs or of 3D models as required. We also provide a window display package and the company loves to attend customer events, supporting them by bringing a wider range of designs than they would normally stock”
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