South decor
| Süddekor GmbH
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| legal form | GmbH |
| founding | 1976 |
| resolution | 2013 |
| Reason for dissolution | Takeover by the SURTECO Group |
| Seat | Laichingen |
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| Number of employees | 770 |
| sales | EUR 228 million (2013) |
| Branch | Paper and furniture |
The Süddekor GmbH was a manufacturer of decorative papers , release papers and finish foils for furniture and laminate flooring with headquarters in Laichingen in Baden-Wuerttemberg . The company was incorporated into Surteco SE at the end of 2013 . The focus of Süddekor GmbH was on the production of decorative surfaces. Süddekor supplied the national and international wood-based panel industry. Surteco SE in Buttenwiesen is a leading, internationally active specialist in surface technologies.
The enterprise
The company was one of the largest decor producers for furniture and floor surfaces in Germany. In addition to two plants in Laichingen, there was also a printing plant and two impregnation plants in the USA. Süddekor produced decor papers based on the principle of rotogravure printing and manufactured finish foils for decorative surfaces.
history
1974: SÜDDEKOR Druckerei GmbH & Co. KG is founded in Laichingen, Germany
1995: Foundation of DAKOR Melamin Imprägnierungen GmbH in Heroldstatt, Germany
1998: SÜDDEKOR Art was founded in Willich, Germany
2000: Establishment of the first plant in the USA, SÜDDEKOR LLC in Agawam
2004: Merger of the companies under the strategic umbrella of 2D Holding
2004: SÜDDEKOR Plant II in Laichingen is completed
2004: A second plant is set up in the USA: SÜDDEKOR LLC in East Longmeadow
2008: Acquisition of a second impregnation plant in Biscoe, USA
2008: Takeover of the business activities of Württembergische Kunststoffplattenwerke GmbH & Co. KG (WKP) with 110 employees and an estimated turnover of 30 million euros (business year 2008); Integration of nano lacquer technology and the release paper product area
2010: Relocation of production with all WKP employees from Unterensingen to Laichingen
2013: Takeover of the Süddekor Group by the listed Surteco SE for a purchase price of € 99 million
2014: Merger of sales with Surteco
2014–2016: Relocation of decor printing from Laichingen to the Surteco plant in Buttenwiesen , 100 kilometers away ; Downsizing
Süddekor Group in numbers
Historical figures prior to 2013 relate to the former 2D holding, which in addition to Süddekor also included the Dakor and Addis companies, the subsidiary Süddekor Art and companies in the USA and Russia. All of these parts of the company were taken over by Surteco in 2013.
2009
- Turnover: approx. 230 million euros
- Employees: approx. 750 worldwide
- Machines: 13 gravure printing machines, 4 painting lines, 10 laboratory printing machines, 4 engraving machines, 11 impregnation channels
- Production: approx. 40,000 tons p. a., approx. 110 million m² slide p. a., approx. 220 million m² impregnation p. a.
- Locations: 6
- Decor developments: approx. 100
2010
- Sales 2010: approx. 240 million
- Employees: approx. 780 worldwide
- Machines: 13 gravure printing machines, 4 painting lines, 10 laboratory printing machines, 4 engraving machines, 11 impregnation channels
- Production: approx. 40,000 tons p. a., approx. 110 million m² slide p. a., approx. 220 million m² impregnation p. a.
- Locations: 6
- Decor developments per year: approx. 100
2012
- Turnover: approx. 240 million
- Employees: approx. 770 worldwide
Offer areas
Decors
- Wood decors
- Stone decors
- Fantasy decors
- Areas of application: surface or floor decors
Finish foils
- D.Fin®
Impregnates
- D.Film®
Release papers
- D.Release®
measure up
- Interzum (Cologne, Germany)
- ZOW (Istanbul, Turkey)
- Sicam (Pordenone, Italy)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Surteco press release from October 23, 2013 ( Memento of the original from August 2, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed March 26, 2014
- ↑ a b c Annual Report 2013 of Surteco SE ( Memento of the original dated September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , April 30, 2014, accessed April 30, 2014
- ↑ Company takeover 2013. Surteco SE, accessed on February 22, 2018 .
- ↑ a b press release from Surteco SE , May 7, 2014, accessed on May 7, 2014
