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Jakob Winter — Official Dealer in Ukraine, SoundsGood
Jakob Winter (Marienberg, Germany; est. 1886) is the leading European manufacturer of musical instrument cases. The company is the world's only manufacturer of instrument cases made from fast-growing natural fibers (the GreenLine® series). Over 140 years of tradition, in-house production in Germany, more than 178 product models: cases for violins, violas, cellos, saxophones, clarinets, trumpets, trombones, guitars and much more. Lines: GreenLine®, Techleather, Thermoshock, German Masters, JW Eastman, Essential.
SoundsGood is the Official Dealer of Jakob Winter in Ukraine! Genuine German cases with manufacturer warranty and nationwide delivery.
Official Dealer
Jakob Winter in Ukraine
Jakob Winter in Ukraine
Free Shipping
From ₴4,000
From ₴4,000
Instalment
PrivatBank / monobank
PrivatBank / monobank
Made in Germany
Marienberg, since 1886
Marienberg, since 1886
🏭 About Jakob Winter: Germany since 1886
Jakob Winter was founded in 1886 and has remained a family business for over 140 years. Headquarters and production are in Marienberg, Germany (Satzunger Hauptstraße 1). The factory combines state-of-the-art machinery with hands-on crafting expertise to create premium instrument cases.
🌍 Europe's Leading Manufacturer
Jakob Winter is the leading European manufacturer of musical instrument cases. The company supplies the world's largest instrument makers as a manufacturing partner, and also sells its own retail lines through dealers in dozens of countries — including Ukraine through SoundsGood.
♻️ Pioneer of Sustainability
Jakob Winter is the world's only manufacturer of instrument cases from fast-growing natural fibers. The patented GreenLine® technology uses hemp, flax and kenaf without toxic glues. The company also offers End-of-Life recycling solutions for its own products.
🔬 Innovation and Tradition
Over 140 years of experience allow the company to combine handcraft expertise with industrial technology. The factory uses thermoforming, fleece compression molding and vacuum forming. At the same time, the premium German Masters line is assembled entirely by hand. New bio-based materials are under continuous development.
🌿 GreenLine® — A Revolution in Natural Fibers
GreenLine® is Jakob Winter's flagship and most recognized line. The world's only series of instrument cases made from fast-growing natural fibers. The One-Shot pressing process combines the lining, shell and outer coating in a single step — no toxic glues or adhesives. Manufactured in Germany.
🌱 Material and Technology
Hemp, flax and kenaf are compression-molded together with bioplastics and additives to form an extremely sturdy shell. Interior lining: 100% cotton velvet. Water-repellent outer coating. Polystyrene insert minimizes temperature fluctuations. No toxic smells (One-Shot technique).
⚖️ Ultralight Weight
The GreenLine Shaped (contoured) case for a 4/4 violin weighs just ~1.6 kg. Among the lightest protective cases on the market. Suspension system absorbs impact. Backpack system for hands-free carrying. 2 Hill-style bow holders. Accessory pocket included.
🎨 Artist Edition — 11 Designs
GreenLine Shaped for violin and viola is available in 11 colors and prints: Grey, Black, Carbon Grey, Carbon Red, Carbon Blue, Carbon Green, Alice, Pop, Vibe, Jungle, Marble, Osaka, Pink Alice. "Designer" cases that make you stand out on stage and in rehearsal.
🎻 Oblong vs Shaped
GreenLine Shaped (contoured) — more compact, lighter (~1.6 kg), no wasted space. GreenLine Oblong (rectangular) — more interior room for accessories and shoulder rests; easier access. Both types include a suspension system and backpack straps.
🧴 Techleather — Composite for Professionals
Techleather is Jakob Winter's premium line made from a composite material covered with technical artificial leather. It combines exceptional lightness with outstanding shock absorption and protection against interior temperature fluctuations — with an elegant, professional appearance.
💼 Techleather Properties
Strong and durable. Break-resistant construction. Ultralight by design. Exceptional shock-absorbing performance at very low weight. Technical artificial leather resists scratches and dirt. Protects against interior temperature fluctuations. Ideal for players who value both protection and a polished look.
🎷 Techleather for Woodwinds and Brass
The Techleather range covers cases for alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, clarinet and brass instruments. Refined appearance with minimal weight. The go-to choice for performers who want to look professional on stage while keeping their load light.
🔒 Thermoshock — ABS for Extreme Conditions
Thermoshock is Jakob Winter's line of high-quality ABS plastic cases built for maximum protection under the harshest conditions: touring, shipping, heavy stage use.
🛡️ Thermoshock Properties
Ultra shock-resistant ABS surface. Resistant to dirt and scratches. Protection against temperature fluctuations (the name says it all). Rugged construction for extreme loads. The ideal choice for orchestral musicians with demanding touring schedules.
🎵 Thermoshock for Saxophone
The Thermoshock range includes cases for alto saxophone (JW-2192 Colors) and tenor saxophone. The molded shell precisely fits the instrument's shape. Bright color options (Colors) make your case easy to identify. Secure latch and straps.
🎺 Thermoshock for Brass
Thermoshock cases are also available for trumpets and trombones. The ABS shell protects against mechanical damage even from drops or heavy impacts. Light yet extremely strong. For players who travel frequently.
🪵 German Masters — Handcrafted Wooden Masterpiece
German Masters is Jakob Winter's most prestigious line: traditional handmade wooden cases produced in Germany using over 125 years of accumulated craft knowledge. For those who carry an instrument in the highest price bracket.
🌳 Construction
5-layer glued wood veneer shell — akin to the luthier tradition. Cordura outer cover. Heavy-duty German metal latches and hardware. Built-in hidden backpack system. Air-cell suspension cushioning. Premium velvet lining in a choice of four colors.
💧 Digital Hygrometer
German Masters violin cases include a built-in digital hygrometer and extra-long vapor tube. Humidity control is critical for instruments worth thousands of euros. Humidifier included. Lifetime manufacturer's guarantee — an unmatched commitment to longevity.
🎻 German Masters Oblong
The flagship model: JW Premium Oblong Violin Case. 5-layer wooden shell, Cordura cover, hidden backpack straps, Air Cell shoulder strap, air-suspension cushioning, digital hygrometer, humidifier. Weight: ~3.3 kg. Four interior velvet colors: Dark Green, Dark Blue, Burgundy, Sand.
🎻 Violin and Viola Cases
Violin and viola cases are Jakob Winter's core specialisation. Over 125 years of violin case manufacturing in Germany. Available across all lines: from the affordable GreenLine® to the exclusive German Masters.
Violin — GreenLine Shaped
The most popular choice. Molded shell from natural fibers. Weight: ~1.6 kg. Suspension system. 2 bow holders. Backpack system. 11 colors and prints (Artist Edition). For 4/4 violin. Ideal for students and players who prioritize lightness.
Violin — GreenLine Oblong
Rectangular case in natural fibers. Slightly larger interior volume for accessories and Kun-style shoulder rests. Weight: ~1.45 kg. More spacious and convenient for long trips or rehearsals with plenty of gear.
Viola — GreenLine Shaped/Oblong
Viola cases in the same GreenLine® lines — shaped and oblong. Available in various viola sizes. Same characteristics: lightness, eco-friendliness, One-Shot technology, suspension system. Artist Edition — 11 designs.
Violin — German Masters Oblong
Premium protection for top-tier instruments. 5-layer wooden shell, digital hygrometer, humidifier, air suspension, Cordura, premium velvet. Choice of 4 lining colors. Lifetime guarantee. For instruments priced €1,000 and above.
🎷 Saxophone and Clarinet Cases
Jakob Winter offers cases for all saxophone types (soprano, alto, tenor, baritone) and clarinets (Bb, Eb, German System). Available in GreenLine®, Thermoshock and Techleather lines.
Alto Saxophone
JW-2192 (Thermoshock ABS) — molded ABS case for alto sax. Colors version — available in bright color variants. JW-51092 (GreenLine) — lightweight molded case in natural fibers. CA version (Carbon design) — exclusive appearance. Perfect for students and players with an active touring schedule.
Tenor Saxophone
JW-51095 (GreenLine/Thermoshock) — molded tenor case in Carbon Design. JW GreenLine Tenor — lightweight natural-fiber case for tenor sax. Carbon and Artist Edition color variants available. Solid protection for the world's most popular saxophone.
Clarinet Bb / Eb
JWC-99721-D — the top-selling model on Thomann. German System cases for Bb and Eb clarinets. Masters series: JW421N (German System). Attaché-style double case for Bb/A clarinet (Buffet-style). Molded cases precisely fitting Boehm or German System instruments.
Baritone Sax / Oboe
Large molded cases for baritone saxophone — ABS or GreenLine. Specialist oboe cases with a custom interior profile. Suitable for both student and concert-level instruments.
🎺 Brass Instrument Cases
Jakob Winter covers the full spectrum of brass instruments from trumpet to tuba. Cases in GreenLine®, Thermoshock and Techleather lines.
Trumpet and Cornet
Molded cases for trumpet and cornet in GreenLine®, Thermoshock and Techleather. Precision fit to the instrument's shape. ABS variants for maximum protection in transit. Lightweight GreenLine® for daily use. Instrument Softbags also available.
Flugelhorn
Specialist flugelhorn cases in GreenLine® and Thermoshock lines. Precise interior profile for the flugelhorn's distinctive conical shape. Protection from impacts and temperature fluctuations.
Trombone
Cases for tenor and bass trombone. GreenLine® and ABS variants. Slide mechanism protection. Cases also available for F-attachment trombones (accommodating the larger instrument footprint).
French Horn, Tuba, Tenor Horn
Cases for French horn, hunting horn, tenor horn & baritone, and tuba. Individual interior profile for each instrument. Impact- and transport-resistant construction.
🎸 Guitar Cases and Accessories
Classical Guitar
Jakob Winter classical guitar cases — GreenLine® and ABS. Ultralight options for concert performers. Reliable protection for academic and flamenco guitars. Soft lining prevents scratches on the instrument's finish.
Steel String / Acoustic Guitar
Cases for folk and acoustic guitars. Molded or rectangular configuration. Protection from mechanical impacts and humidity fluctuations. Fits dreadnought and concert body sizes.
Accessories: Reed Cases
Specialist reed cases for clarinet and saxophone. Protects reeds from moisture and mechanical damage. Capacity from 4 to 8 reeds. Compact and practical design.
Straps, Covers, Soft Bags
Wide range of accessories: straps, protective covers, Instrument Softbags for easy daily carrying. Ergonomic backpack systems for violin and viola. Available for most instrument lines.
📊 Jakob Winter Line Comparison
| Line | Material | Weight | Production | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GreenLine® Shaped | Natural fibers (hemp, flax) | ~1.6 kg | Germany | Students, eco-conscious players, travelers |
| GreenLine® Oblong | Natural fibers | ~1.45 kg | Germany | Those needing more interior space |
| Techleather | Composite + artificial leather | Very light | Germany | Professionals, elegance + lightness |
| Thermoshock | ABS plastic | Medium | Germany | Touring, maximum protection |
| German Masters | 5-layer wood veneer | ~3.3 kg | Germany (handmade) | Top-tier instruments, hygrometer |
| Essential | Basic protective material | Light | Various markets | Students, budget-conscious buyers |
| JW Eastman | Premium synthetic | Medium | Germany | Mid-range segment, wide selection |
| Instrument Softbags | Soft fabric | Minimal | Various markets | Everyday lightweight carrying |
🎯 How to Choose a Jakob Winter Case
🌱 Eco-Friendly / Lightweight
GreenLine® Shaped — the lightest protective case in its class (1.6 kg), no toxic materials, unique prints. The choice of eco-conscious musicians and frequent travelers.
💼 Elegance + Protection
Techleather — clean professional look, maximum lightness with excellent protection. For performers who want to look polished on stage.
🛡️ Maximum Protection / Touring
Thermoshock ABS — for intensive touring, air travel, demanding storage conditions. ABS plastic can take anything you throw at it.
🪵 Valuable / Collector Instrument
German Masters — for fine violins, violas and high-value instruments. Digital hygrometer, 5-layer wooden shell, lifetime guarantee. For players who have something precious to protect.
🎓 Student / Beginner
Essential or GreenLine® Shaped — reliable protection at an accessible price. GreenLine® is particularly popular with conservatory students: light, stylish and eco-friendly.
🎷 Saxophonist / Clarinetist
GreenLine® Shaped for sax — lightweight and stylish. Thermoshock if you tour frequently. JWC-99721-D — the popular choice for clarinet.
🎺 Trumpeter / Trombonist
GreenLine® or Techleather for daily use. Thermoshock ABS for transport and touring under tough conditions.
🎨 Style and Personality
GreenLine® Artist Edition — 11 prints: Alice, Pop, Vibe, Jungle, Marble, Osaka, Pink Alice and the Carbon series. Make your case part of your stage identity.
❓ FAQ
What is the Jakob Winter GreenLine®?
GreenLine® is a revolutionary series of cases made from natural fibers (hemp, flax, kenaf) using the One-Shot pressing process — no toxic glues, 100% cotton velvet lining. Jakob Winter is the world's only manufacturer of such cases. Made in Germany.
Which instruments does Jakob Winter make cases for?
Violin, viola, cello, double bass, alto/tenor/soprano/baritone sax, clarinet, oboe, trumpet, cornet, flugelhorn, trombone, French horn, tuba, hunting horn, tenor horn, classical and steel-string guitar. Also reed cases, straps, covers and instrument softbags.
What is the difference between Techleather and Thermoshock?
Techleather — lightweight composite with artificial leather; protects against temperature fluctuations; elegant look. Thermoshock — ABS plastic for extreme conditions: maximum impact resistance, touring, air travel.
What is the Jakob Winter German Masters?
German Masters is the premium handmade range. 5-layer wooden shell, Cordura, digital hygrometer, humidifier, air suspension, premium velvet lining. Lifetime guarantee. For the most valuable instruments.
How much does a GreenLine violin case weigh?
GreenLine Shaped: ~1.6 kg (3.6 lbs). GreenLine Oblong: ~1.45 kg (3.2 lbs). Among the lightest protective cases on the market. German Masters Oblong: ~3.3 kg (7.3 lbs) due to the 5-layer wooden shell.
Which line suits a beginner?
Essential or GreenLine® Shaped — reliable protection at an affordable price. GreenLine® is especially popular with students: light, stylish and eco-friendly. For a child's instrument, choose Essential or GreenLine® in the right size (1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 4/4).
🏆 Why SoundsGood
Official Dealer
Jakob Winter in Ukraine
Free Shipping
From ₴4,000
Instalment
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100% Genuine
Made in Germany
Full Range
GreenLine, Techleather, Thermoshock, German Masters
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Natural fiber instrument cases
Showroom Kyiv
Olzhycha St. 15
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Olzhycha St. 15, Kyiv, 04116
Metro: Dorohozhychi
🕐 Hours
Mon–Fri: 11:00–18:00
Sat–Sun: closed