Forbo employs about 5,200 people and has an international network of 25 sites with production and distribution, 6 assembly centers and 47 sales organizations in a total of 39 countries worldwide. Forbo is headquartered in Baar in the Canton of Zug, Switzerland, and its shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange.
Forbo is a global player and, its two divisions supply a wide range of industries. The Group's global reach means that it is close to attractive markets and customers. The quality, longevity, and performance of our products and systems lead to long standing relations with our business partners.
The Flooring Systems division is a global provider of premium commercial and residential floor coverings. With an extensive and attractive range of environmentally friendly natural linoleum, high-quality vinyl flooring, entrance flooring systems for cleaning and drying shoes, carpet tiles, needlefelt floor coverings and Flotex – the washable textile flooring – as well as building and construction adhesives, we play a key role in shaping how people experience an environment.
The Movement Systems division is a global industry leader in supplying high-quality conveyor belts and processing belts as well as plastic modular belts, power transmission belts and timing and flat belts made of synthetic materials. They are used in a variety of ways in manufacturing and in the retail and service sectors, for example as conveyor and processing belts in the food industry, as treadmills in fitness studios or as flat belts in letter sorting systems.