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  • Villeroy & Boch consistently implements corporate strategy

    Revenue grows by 12.1% in the first half of the year due to acquisitions
    Business performance in the first six months clearly demonstrates the effectiveness of the strategic realignment of the Villeroy & Boch Group. Revenue grew by 12.1% to €725.8 million as a result of acquisitions. The Ideal Standard acquisition and the Group's increased internationalisation contributed to particularly st

  • Villeroy & Boch to sell its Gustavsberg and Vatette brands to Finnish fittings manufacturer Oras Group

    Company makes strategic move to streamline its brand portfolio and optimise its operations
    Villeroy & Boch Group and Finnish sanitary fittings manufacturer Oras Group announced today that they have reached an agreement on the acquisition of Villeroy & Boch Group’s Northern European Gustavsberg and Vatette businesses.
    The deal includes both brands and all operations in Northern Europ

  • Villeroy & Boch at the Expo 2025 Osaka

    Osaka is the venue for the latest World Expo taking place from 13th April until 13th October 2025. Over 150 countries and organisations have come together at Expo 2025 to present their ideas and innovations for a better future, reflecting the slogan “Designing Future Society for Our Lives”.

  • Villeroy & Boch successfully continues Ideal Standard integration

    Group increases revenue by 33.2% in the first quarter of 2025 due to acquisition
    Following the acquisition of Ideal Standard, Villeroy & Boch is on track with its growth strategy which aims to broaden the Group's position in international markets, distribution channels and product categories. In the first quarter of 2025, Group revenue rose by 33.2% to €369.1 million largely due to the acqu

  • Enjoyment all year round: The Apéro as a lifestyle ritual

    Whether it's Apéritif in France, Aperitivo in Italy, or Apero in Switzerland – the convivial gathering over small delicacies and a fine drink has long become a global phenomenon and an integral part of modern food and drink culture.

  • Light and fresh: Green is trending and brings nature into the home

    Green is the colour of nature, freshness, and harmony – and this season, it’s also the trend colour of the new collections in pottery style Lave Vert and Perlemor Alga. Combined with the relaxed design of handcrafted ceramics, both collections are perfect for celebrating summer and enjoying the joyful spirit of the season all year round.

  • Villeroy & Boch and Ideal Standard at ISH 2025 – A new perspective on the bathroom

    The bathroom is more than simply a functional space: this is where we start and end our day, find peace, relaxation and enjoy little moments of ‘me time’. So it’s hardly surprising that the bathroom is increasingly becoming a living area in its own right – with an atmosphere and design that nurture well-being

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