General Catalogue
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GENERAL CATALOGUE

ABOUT LAUFEN LAUFEN – the company 06 The Production 08 SaphirKeramik 10 The History 12 LAUFEN Designers 14 The References 18 DESIGN LINES Sonar 22 IlBagnoAlessi One 30 Palomba Collection 42 Kartell by Laufen 54 Living Square 72 Living SaphirKeramik 80 Living City 84 LB3 90 Ino 94 Val 102 Palace 114 Laufen Pro S 124 Laufen Pro A 136 Laufen Pro B 142 Laufen Pro 146 WASHBASINS Talux 154 Bowl Washbasins 156 Washbasins undersurface ground 160 Semi-recessed Washbasins 164 Drop-In Washbasins 166 Under-mounted Washbasins 168 SHOWER TOILET Cleanet Riva 170 SPECIAL APPLICATIONS Florakids 176...

BATHROOM FURNITURE What goes with what 204 Overview Furniture Colours 205 Boutique 206 Case 212 Frame 25 220 Space 228 Base 234 WELLNESS Sentec Bathtubs Acrylic Bathtubs and Shower Trays 248 Steel Bathtubs and Shower Trays 254 Ceramic Shower Trays Bathtubs with Lighting / Whirlsystems 260 Marbond Bathtubs and Shower Trays 264 URINALS Public Urinals 268 Antero 270 Home Urinals 276 FAUCETS Val 282 Kartell by Laufen 284 Curveprime 288 Twinplus 2 9 Cityplus 296 Laurin 300 Citypro 302 Simibox 306 Twintronic 3 10 Shower Accessories 312 APPENDIX Product Features and Benefits 318

LAUFEN – THE COMPANY LAUFEN stands for swissness, quality and design, offering complete bathroom solutions around the world. Making the bathroom a living environment The personality of this highly traditional Swiss brand reflects a symbiosis of design, quality and functionality. LAUFEN is one of the world’s leading manufacturers with a global distribution network. The company’s core competence is its knowledge in the area of sanitary ware manufacturing. For over 125 years, the LAUFEN brand has been using the oldest malleable material known to man to make innovative sanitary products in...

A building of great symbolic value keting + Architecture” in the category “Office and commercial buildings - industrial and commercial interiors” in 2010. It also won the “Green Good Design” award and, in 2011, the “best architects award 2011” in the category “Business and Industrial Buildings”. misation options. Even faucets can be individualised, and special handles, logos, colours, and surfaces can be provided as required. A new kind of creative space TAILOR-MADE­SOLUTIONS­CAN­BE­REALISED­ TO MEET CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS THE LAUFEN FORUM IS A 6,500 CUBIC METER ARCHITECTURAL STATEMENT, A...

LAUFEN IN FIGURES LAUFEN BATHROOMS AG IS A SWISS COMPANY SPECIALISING IN PREMIUM SEGMENTSOLU-TIONS FOR BATHROOMS. THE HEADQUARTES ARE LOCATED IN LAUFEN NEAR BASEL. MANAGED BY THE FAMILY-OWNED ROCA GROUP SINCE 1999 LAUFEN RUNS 7 MANUFACTURING SITES IN CENTRAL EUROPE, WITH 2500 EMPLOYEES AND SALES OFFICES IN 44 COUNTRIES. PRODUCTION SITES IN CENTRAL EUROPE 1 The company is named after the town of LAUFEN near Basel in Switzerland where it has produced washbasins, bidets and toilets in sanitary ceramic for 125 years. The management of LAUFEN Bathrooms AG, faucet production, training centre and...

•   LAUFEN branch –   Worldwide export valid in the whole of Europe and that allows them to evaluate the water consumption of a water-using product in the bathroom or kitchen at a glance. Swiss Quality Find further information in the chapter Product features and benefits. Average flushing volume (litres) water label Environmental protection standards Environmentally friendly production of modern, durable and resource-saving products. Since 1998, LAUFEN has continually monitored the use of resources in all its internal and external processes. Targeted measures and appropriate investments...

Simultaneously hard and malleable, SaphirKeramik enables pieces to be made with very thin, yet very strong walls of only 3 – 5 mm, as well as with narrowly defined radii of only 1 – 2 mm. The slim profile of SaphirKeramik means that it saves space, is light and environmentally friendly. The new design characteristics of this innovative material are rooted in its exceptional hardness and strength. energy are used in the firing, production, and transport of SaphirKeramik. "New materials have always been one of the most important driving forces behind the development of design. With...

Freestanding washbasin SaphirKeramik Design by Patricia Urquiola Collection Sonar 11

The acquisition of the Aktienziegelei Allschwil, the chimney production Allschwil and the brick factory Tranzer had a „positive impact on all brickyards in the LAUFEN valley“. As a result, a third kiln is inaugurated. In the same year, the share capital of the „Tonwarenfabrik LAUFEN“ is increased to 1 Mio Swiss Francs. It was on 4th July 1892 when the success story of the „Tonwarenfabrik LAUFEN“ started with the production of bricks and clinkers. The company was founded by three men: Albert Borer, Johann Spillmann & Joseph Gerster-Roth. The production of wall tiles is followed by that of...

LAUFEN acquires the Vienna-based OESPAG (Österreichische Sanitär-Keramik und Porzellanindustrie AG) with its two Austrian production sites in Gmunden and Wilhelmsburg. The „Keramik Holding AG LAUFEN“ is founded in response to the organisational structure needed to successfully guide the 4'000 employees at various locations in Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Spain and Brazil. In 2002 LAUFEN launched ‘Tam Tam’, the world’s first standing washbasin, cast in one piece. The washbasin belongs to the design line ILBAGNOALESSI One by Stefano Giovannoni. Ceramic pressure casting, developed by Keramik...

Konstantin Grcic Andreas Dimitriadis launched platinum-design in 2007. In the heart of Stuttgart, his team of product designers, CAD specialists, and model makers works for international brand manufacturers. platinumdesign stands for premium quality as well as commercially successful and multi-award-winning design. LIVING SQUARE // LIVING SAPHIRKERAMIK iF Product Design Award 2012 German Design Award 2013 - Nominee German Design Award - Special Mention 2013 Design Plus powered by ISH 2013 AiT / Innovationspreis Architektur + Technik Architectural Products Award (PIA) IDEA International...