coveright_company_fa.. - Coveright Surfaces
coveright_company_fa.. - Coveright Surfaces
coveright_company_fa.. - Coveright Surfaces
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COMPANY FACT SHEET<br />
Overview<br />
<strong>Coveright</strong> is the world’s leading manu<strong>fa</strong>cturer of sur<strong>fa</strong>cing materials for decorative,<br />
flooring and technical applications in the furniture, flooring, building, woodworking and<br />
automotive industries. The <strong>company</strong> has manu<strong>fa</strong>cturing sites in eight countries, and its<br />
products are sold in 45 countries worldwide. With an extensive range of high-quality<br />
products and customized solutions, broad production and distribution capabilities, and<br />
unrivalled customer support, <strong>Coveright</strong> has everything covered.<br />
Products/ Application Areas<br />
Products<br />
Industries served<br />
Decorative melamine<br />
Flooring films<br />
Technical films<br />
Architects & interior designers<br />
Furniture designers<br />
Flooring industry<br />
Automotive industry<br />
Construction industry<br />
Closets<br />
Store fixtures<br />
Kitchen & bath<br />
Hospitality<br />
Healthcare<br />
Office furniture<br />
Mission<br />
Our mission is to be recognized as the market leader in the development, manu<strong>fa</strong>cturing<br />
and marketing of sur<strong>fa</strong>ce material systems for decorative, flooring and technical<br />
applications in the woodworking, furniture and flooring industries.<br />
Technology Development<br />
<strong>Coveright</strong> is well-known for its leading position in technology. Our R&D philosophy is<br />
that product and process development should take place as close to the customer and<br />
market as possible. Each production unit has its own laboratory for product and process<br />
development, quality improvement and technical customer support. Our long-term R&D<br />
initiatives are conducted by our R&D center in Essen, Germany.
COMPANY FACT SHEET<br />
Company Profile<br />
Full name:<br />
Headquarters:<br />
Founded:<br />
<strong>Coveright</strong> Sur<strong>fa</strong>ces Holding GmbH<br />
Düsseldorf, Germany<br />
1928 as AB Casco in Stockholm, Sweden by Lars<br />
Amundsen<br />
Sales offices: In 29 countries worldwide (with product sales spanning 45<br />
countries)<br />
Production <strong>fa</strong>cilities:<br />
Production statistics:<br />
Three in North America (Cobourg, Ontario, Canada;<br />
Drummondville, Quebec, Canada and Blythewood, South<br />
Carolina, USA), one in South America (Sao Jose dos<br />
Pinhais, Brazil), four in Europe (Schöppenstedt, Germany;<br />
Samara, Russia; Arches, France; Martorelles, Spain) and<br />
one in Asia (Klang, Malaysia)<br />
The <strong>company</strong> manu<strong>fa</strong>ctured 635 million square meters of<br />
sur<strong>fa</strong>cing materials in 2006<br />
Sales: EUR 290 million in 2006<br />
Employees:<br />
Management:<br />
Equity status:<br />
Investors:<br />
Website URL:<br />
Email:<br />
Approximately 900 employees worldwide<br />
John Ahlström, CEO<br />
Dr. Peter Mauritz, CFO<br />
Privately held <strong>company</strong> (Limited liability <strong>company</strong>)<br />
Deutsche Beteiligungs AG and Harvest Partners<br />
www.<strong>coveright</strong>.com<br />
info@<strong>coveright</strong>.com<br />
Contact<br />
Annette Bott<br />
<strong>Coveright</strong> Sur<strong>fa</strong>ces Holding GmbH<br />
Angermunder Str. 126<br />
40489 Düsseldorf, Germany<br />
Phone: +49 203 74226 30<br />
Fax: +49 203 74226 40<br />
annette.bott@<strong>coveright</strong>.com
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