Forbo Group - About the company
Forbo Group is a public company based in Baar (Switzerland), founded in 1928. It operates as a Manufacturer of construction products. The company has 5650 active competitors, including 18 funded and 320 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Somany Ceramics, Kajaria Ceramics and Simpolo.
Company Details
Forbo is a manufacturer of home construction & improvement products. Product catalog includes floor coverings, building & construction adhesives, power transmission, and conveyor belt solutions.
- Website
- www.forbo.com/
- Email ID
- *****@forbo.com
- Phone Number
- +41 **********
- Registered Address
- 14, Produktionsvej, Glostrup, 2600
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1928
Location
Baar, Switzerland
Stage
Public
Ranked
3rd among 5650 active competitors
Employee Count
2,820 as on Sep 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Public
Legal entities associated with Forbo Group
Forbo Group is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
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FORBO FLOORING A/S CIN: 51475410 , Denmark, Active | Sep 15, 1974 | - | 13 (As on Feb 29, 2024) | |
FORBO SIEGLING MOVEMENT SYSTEMS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U36900PN2010PTC138050 , India, Active | Dec 22, 2010 | ₹50 - ₹100 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | - |
Forbo Group's IPO details
Forbo Group got listed on Aug 02, 1996.
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Forbo Group's funding and investors
Forbo Group is a funded company.
Forbo Group's founders and board of directors
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Forbo Group has 2,820 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Forbo Group's employee count trend over the years:
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Forbo Group's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Forbo Group include Somany Ceramics, Kajaria Ceramics and Simpolo. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Forbo Group, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Somany Ceramics 1969, Noida (India), Public | Manufacturer of ceramic tiles | $8M | 65/100 | |
2nd | Kajaria Ceramics 1988, Delhi (India), Public | Manufacturer of ceramic and vitrified tiles | - | 61/100 | |
3rd | Forbo Group 1928, Baar (Switzerland), Public | Manufacturer of construction products | - | - | 61/100 |
4th | Manufacturer of vitrified tiles and bathware products | $69.3M | 58/100 | ||
5th | Interface 1973, Atlanta (United States), Public | Manufacturer of modular carpet tiles, luxury vinyl tile, and rubber flooring | - | - | 55/100 |
6th | Likewise 2012, Bromsgrove (United Kingdom), Public | Manufacturer and distributor of floorcoverings and matt products | - | 55/100 | |
7th | Mohawk Industries 1988, Calhoun (United States), Public | Manufacturer of carpet, rugs, and flooring products | - | 52/100 | |
8th | Manufacturer of flooring and interior furnishing products | $319M | 51/100 | ||
9th | RAK Ceramics 1989, Ras Al-khaimah (United Arab Emirates), Public | Manufacturer of wall and floor ceramic and porcelain tiles for interiors and exteriors | - | 50/100 | |
10th | Manufacturer and exporter of tiles | - | - | 48/100 |
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Forbo Group's Investments and acquisitions
Forbo Group has acquired Floorsbyphoenix. Forbo Group has not made any investments as of now.News related to Forbo Group
Media has covered Forbo Group for a total of 6 events in the last 1 year, 4 of them have been about company updates and 1 about partnerships.
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Forbo Holding AG announces new operating model and direct CEO leadership for its Movement Systems divisionWebDisclosure•May 11, 2026•Forbo Group
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SPHERA: Excellence in Homogeneous PVC Flooring for Sustainable SpacesBatipresse•Feb 17, 2026•Forbo Group
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Forbo Movement Systems Adds DailyPay to Its Financial Wellness Benefits PackageFintech Finance•Nov 19, 2025•Forbo Group, DailyPay
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Forbo Flooring Presents Tessera Evolve+: Sustainable Evolution of Textile Tiles for Professional SpacesBatipresse•Sep 29, 2025•Forbo Group
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Johannes Huber Appointed as New CEO of Forbo Group; Peter Germann to Become Interim CFOWebDisclosure•Sep 04, 2025•Forbo Group, Hilti
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Stabilus SE appoints Andreas Jaeger as Chief Financial Officer, effective November 1, 2025WebDisclosure•Jul 04, 2025•Stabilus, Forbo Group
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Forbo Holding AG: Change in the Executive Board of Forbo Holding LtdWebDisclosure•Jun 30, 2025•Forbo Group
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