70 years of innovation – Schüco celebrates a milestone birthday
The path to success of the building envelope specialist
Bielefeld. Founded in 1951 as Heinz Schürmann & Co., Schüco International KG is celebrating its 70th birthday this year. What was once a six-man outfit is now a leading building envelope specialist for windows, doors and façades with over 5650 employees worldwide and an annual turnover of 1.750 billion euros in 2019.
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Andreas Engelhardt, Managing Partner of Schüco International KG.
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Designed by the acclaimed 3XN architectural practice based in Copenhagen, the Schüco One newbuild is scheduled for completion in the third quarter of 2021.
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Designed by the acclaimed 3XN architectural practice based in Copenhagen, the Schüco One newbuild is scheduled for completion in the third quarter of 2021.
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The Schüco Welcome Forum will be the first point of contact for visitors and is scheduled for completion in the fourth quarter of 2021.
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Environmental noise is growing in significance for public health. The Schüco AWS 90 AC.SI acoustic window is a new single-skin window solution, which combines sound reduction and natural ventilation when tilted.
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Healthy building for comfort and wellbeing: Schüco level thresholds for flexible window doors, entrance doors and sliding systems take comfort and wellbeing into account when creating a healthy building.
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Schüco is currently testing integrated solutions for irrigating and planting vegetation on certain projects. A “green façade” will also be shown in the future at the Schüco Campus in Bielefeld.
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Smart building means unitized building. The Schüco AF UDC (Aluminium Façade Unitized Dynamic Construction) unitized façade platform covers the full range from system solutions through to individual project solutions.
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Smart building for the future. With the Schüco Grid-2-Shell, it is possible to efficiently plan and easily execute three-dimensional, free-form roof and façade constructions. No steel or welding work of any kind is required.
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With the IoF sensor, Schüco has thought about every single detail of the operation of the building. At only a few centimetres in size, the chip counts opening cycles and recognises when the building envelope requires maintenance.
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Schüco SageGlass: dynamic glass for Schüco windows and façades, from a collaboration with Saint-Gobain.
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Sälzer GmbH has been part of Schüco since 2018. Sälzer products are resistant to break-ins, break-outs, bullets and even blasts, as demonstrated by this façade following a blast test with 500 kg of explosives.
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In order to prevent the spread of flames and smoke between the storeys of a building too, the Schüco FireStop door platform offers products with either 30 or 90 minutes of fire resistance and smoke protection.
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