About SWISS KRONO Group

SWISS KRONO Group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of wood-based materials and stands for sustainable and innovative solutions in the business areas Flooring, Interiors, and Building Materials. SWISS KRONO focuses on recyclable materials for living and working environments. As a preferred partner, SWISS KRONO enables its customers to grow with green building materials.

Founded in 1966 as a family business, the group now employs around 5,000 people at ten production sites in eight countries around the globe and generated sales of CHF 1.8 billion in fiscal year 2022/2023. The group is based in Lucerne, Switzerland and led by Martin Brettenthaler.

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24.01.2024 |
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Change of management at SWISS KRONO Group

Lucerne, January 24, 2024

In September 2023, after more than seven successful years as CEO of SWISS KRONO Group, Martin Brettenthaler (53) decided to pursue a new professional path. At the owner’s…

19.01.2024 |
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SWISS KRONO: Successful Launch of kiwi now at DOMOTEX 2024

January 2024 – With the motto ‘Step into the Future’ the Swiss producer of wood-based materials SWISS KRONO exhibited new flooring innovations at this year’s DOMOTEX trade fair. The firm invited…

10.01.2024 |
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SWISS KRONO at DOMOTEX 2024

January 2024: SWISS KRONO, the renowned Swiss maker of engineered wood products, is poised to master new challenges and meet new requirements. The firm is presenting innovative products for tomorrow’s…

09.01.2024 | News
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Argolite AG becomes part of the SWISS KRONO Group

SWISS KRONO Group takes over Swiss laminate manufacturer Argolite AG

Argolite AG, which has been based in Willisau (Switzerland) since 1937, has been producing laminate panels since 1953 and is the…

19.10.2023 |
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New Market Study: Timber Construction Is Advancing – But Too Slowly

October 2023 – The German COALITION for TIMBER CONSTRUCTION (KfH) recently published the first comprehensive study on the use of wood as a sustainable building material in Germany and presented it at…

02.05.2023 | News
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New SWISS KRONO Products at BAU 2023

 

New SWISS KRONO Products at BAU 2023

April 2023 / SWISS KRONO stands for products which advance sustainable building and healthy living. Its Flooring, Interiors and Building Materials divisions…

01.05.2023 | News
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SWISS KRONO Continues OSB Growth

 

SWISS KRONO Continues OSB Growth Course and Shifts Investment Priorities to Western Europe

April 2023 / Following a two-year break necessitated by the pandemic, wood-based materials manufacturer…

13.07.2022 |
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SWISS KRONO Makes a Splash at DACH+HOLZ (ROOF+TIMBER) International 2022

July 2022 – The motto that SWISS KRONO chose for this year’s DACH+HOLZ International was “See you again in Cologne!” After the long break necessitated by the pandemic, the engineered wood maker was…

06.12.2021 | News
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SWISS KRONO GROUP: with verve and hunger for success out of the COVID Crisis

Lucerne, December 2021 – The motto of SWISS KRONO is “Hunger for Success” and the corporate values “Ambitious”, “Goal-Orientation”, “Commitment“, “Pragmatism” and “Partnership“ are at the focus of…