150 years of progess and innovation
Kugler BIMETAL SA of Geneva, established in 1854, is one of the oldest independent metal-working companies in Switzerland, specialized in casting and brass-founding. Its activities have enabled it to acquire great expertise in the casting and machining of complex and sophisticated parts, which has led to the development of the BIMETAL process.
1854
Set-up of a production facility for water taps
1872
Start of industrial manufacturing
1950
Development of BIMETAL–Technology
1955
The BIMETAL Technology has first successes in foreign markets
1961
Inauguration of a new production facility entirely dedicated to the BIMETAL Technology
1996
Complete separation of BIMETAL Technology activities from water tap activities
ISO 9001:2000 certification
2002
Kugler BIMETAL SA achieves 80% of its annual turn-over in foreign markets,
in particular in Western Europe, in the US and Asia
ISO 14001:2004 certification
Patriarch and Pioneer
The epoch, when Kugler has been founded is characterized by innovation and technical progress never seen before.
