Forbo Holding AG Company Description
Forbo Holding AG produces and sells floor coverings, building and construction adhesives, and power transmission and conveyor belt solutions in Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific, and Africa.
The company operates through two divisions, Flooring Systems and Movement Systems. The Flooring Systems division develops, produces, and sells linoleum, vinyl floorings, entrance flooring systems, carpet tiles, needle felt floor coverings, Flotex, the washable textile floorings, and building and construction adhesives, as well as various accessory products for laying, processing, cleaning, and care of flooring.
This division also provides ready-made adhesives for floor covering installations, parquet flooring, and ceramic tiles, as well as leveling compounds for the construction industry and liquid floors under the trade name of Eurocol.
Its products are used in public buildings, department stores, hospitals and other healthcare facilities, schools, libraries, commercial and office spaces, leisure centers, shops, hotels, restaurants, and cafeterias, as well as for applications in the residential market.
The Movement Systems division offers conveyor and processing belts, plastic modular belts, power transmission belts, and timing and flat belts under the Siegling brand name.
Its products are used in various applications in industry, trade, and the service sector, including conveyor and processing belts in the food industry; treadmill belts in fitness studios; and flat belts in mail distribution centers.
Forbo Holding AG was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland.
Country | Switzerland |
Founded | 1928 |
Industry | Building Products & Equipment |
Sector | Industrials |
Employees | 5,190 |
CEO | Jens Fankhanel |
Contact Details
Address: Lindenstrasse 8 Baar, 6340 Switzerland | |
Phone | 41 58 787 25 25 |
Website | forbo.com |
Stock Details
Ticker Symbol | FORN |
Exchange | SIX Swiss Exchange |
Fiscal Year | January - December |
Reporting Currency | CHF |
ISIN Number | CH0003541510 |
SIC Code | 3990 |
Key Executives
Name | Position |
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Jens Fankhanel | Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Board |
This E. Schneider | Executive Chairman |
Andreas Jaeger | Chief Financial Officer and Member of the Executive Board |
Jean-Michel Wins | Executive Vice President/Head of Flooring Systems and Member of Executive Board |
Marc Deimling | Executive Vice President of Movement Systems and Member of Executive Board |
Urs Christen | Head of Corporate Development and Investor Relations |
Karin Marti | Head of Corporate Communications |
Nicole Graf Häfeli | Secretary of the Board |