Torbau Schwaben (TBS) – Innovator and Manufacturer of the Patented and Certified AquaLOCK® Flood Protection System

TBS – Premium Doors and Gates: Your Partner for Quality and Innovation

For over 35 years, Torbau Schwaben (TBS) has been at the forefront of craftsmanship, technology, and innovation, developing high-quality, durable solutions designed to be economically viable and built to last for generations.
Located in one of Germany’s most innovative regions, TBS manufactures doors and gates highly regarded throughout Europe. The foundation of its success lies in a unique blend of traditional craftsmanship, cutting-edge technology, and an unwavering commitment to innovation. Pioneering Flood Protection – The Development of AquaLOCK®. As flooding and extreme weather events have become increasingly common, TBS recognized early on the lack of effective flood protection solutions for private customers. In 2011, TBS responded by introducing the first AquaLOCK® product—a flood-resistant up-and-over garage door, setting a new industry benchmark in flood defense technology.

Waterproofing test – AquaLOCK® Up-and-over garage door

AquaLOCK® V6 Door with Window and Arch Design

AquaLOCK® – A Complete Range of Flood Protection Solutions

Now, over 13 years later, the AquaLOCK® product line has expanded to include seven advanced flood protection solutions, designed to secure virtually all types of building openings against flooding and heavy rainfall.
TBS has developed, patented, and certified a wide range of AquaLOCK® products, including:

  • Flood-resistant entrance, side, and basement doors
  • Driveway and courtyard gates
  • Flood-protection hatches and access panels
  • Mobile flood defense systems
  • Sectional garage doors
  • Window flood protection systems

Designed for both residential and commercial applications, AquaLOCK® products provide exceptional flood resistance and reliability.

AquaLOCK® Up-and-over garage door in Custom Color Finish

AquaLOCK® – German-Engineered Flood Protection Technology

With a team of over 85 highly skilled employees, TBS continues to set new industry standards in flood protection technology. Made in Germany, AquaLOCK® products are now deployed throughout Europe, providing proven, real-world flood protection in diverse environments.
At its state-of-the-art production facility in Oberessendorf, TBS manufactures and ships up to 50 AquaLOCK® products daily, serving a growing network of over 150,000 satisfied customers.

AquaLOCK® Up-and-over garage door and Quickwall in Our Showroom