Round versus square, light versus dark, rough versus smooth – contrast is one of the main principles of art as it draws attention while creating tension. Taking advantage of these effects in the home makes the furnishing look vivid, exciting and individual.
In view of the recovery of the business in the summer months, the Management Board of Villeroy & Boch AG has today significantly raised its forecast for the financial year 2020. It now expects an operating result (EBIT) of € 30 - 35 million.
An innovative tableware concept, a milestone in design history and part of the Villeroy & Boch DNA. Since its launch in 1971, designer Helen von Boch's “Globe” has been an impressive concept, a surprising design that was well ahead of its time. Almost 50 years later, Villeroy & Boch is unveiling a new interpretation of this dea with “La Boule”, a modern version of the porcelain globe.
Just in time for the 15th anniversary of the popular Subway sink family, Villeroy & Boch is writing a new chapter in the collection's success story with Subway Style. The new, trendy Subway Style ceramic sink combines an up-to-date, clear design and convincing functionality with all the practical advantages of ceramics.
True all-rounders are always needed – especially in the kitchen. With its timeless design, practical spray head and two jet types in two height variants, the new Junis tap from Villeroy & Boch is suitable for a wide range of lifestyles and kitchen types. This well-designed, user-friendly tap is the perfect choice for an aesthetically pleasing yet highly functional kitchen sink.
Cooking like a professional in your own home is a growing trend. This is resulting in rising demand for increasingly high quality and more professional kitchen equipment. Today cooker, cookware and various kitchen gadgets have to meet high demands in terms of functionality. With this in mind, Villeroy & Boch has designed the striking new Steel Expert 2.0 tap.
Bye-bye colour blocking, welcome monochrome! Had enough colourful of colour combinations? Now you can give your home the "tone in tone" look. Depending on the colour palette, this new trend is a real "chameleon" – it can be subtle or dramatic, purist or playful. Monochrome works best with darker tones such as black, anthracite and aubergine.
Colours from nature are the perfect choice for fans of a subtle and timelessly modern furnishing style. In the kitchen, too, colour concepts based on delicate earth and grey tones combined with warm green and wood exude a charming, homely flair. The same can be said of the current range of ceramic sinks and kitchen furniture from Villeroy & Boch.
The Supervisory Board of Villeroy & Boch AG has appointed Georg Lörz to the Management Board as the Director of Bathroom and Wellness effective 1 August 2020. He will succeed Andreas Pfeiffer, who will be standing down as a member of the Management Board by mutual arrangement after many years of service at Villeroy & Boch, and leaving the company to pursue new professional challenges as at
The kitchen has long become the heart of the home; a place where people cook, eat and spend a lot of time together. It is therefore hardly surprising that kitchen furnishings are no longer merely functional in nature, but also reflect our personal preferences – as well as international design trends such as the fashionable "black and white" look.
Consolidated revenue down 13.4 % year-on-year at € 340.7 million Operating result (EBIT) declines significantly to € -10.0 million (previous year: € 15.5 million) Net liquidity still high at € 82.4 million Full-year forecast updated Decline in revenue of not more than -10 % expected in 2020 Operating result for first six months will be more than offset in the second half of the year but down sig
On the basis of a common exchange of opinions of the Management Board and the Supervisory Board of Villeroy & Boch AG it is sufficiently likely that the corporate bodies will resolve to pay an advance payment on the distributable profit of the financial year 2019 (advance dividend) in the amount of EUR 0.15 per ordinary share and EUR 0.20 per preference share. The formal resolutions of both c
