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BLANCO Classimo

A modern classic with clever details

The new sink range in stainless steel: BLANCO CLASSIMO.
Stainless steel is a classic material for sinks, with a proven track record. This elegant material blends harmoniously into any kitchen design and is extremely durable.

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BLANCO foldable grid

Simple is best!

New accessories: BLANCO foldable grid for sinks and bowls.
It’s often the clever accessories that make everyday kitchen tasks so much more convenient, and thereby more efficient. The new foldable grid is one such accessory. This all-rounder product is ideal as a draining rack or additional space for placing things above the bowl – and it makes a practical addition to the worktop or dining table, too.

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BLANCO Catris-S Flexo

A style-conscious professional look for any kitchen

Blanco Catris-S Flexo: In three versions for a perfectly coordinated look.
Mixer taps with high, flexible spouts first originated in the restaurant and food service sectors. Professional chefs need a large work area, not to mention a highly sturdy structure, in order to meet the demands of their day-to-day work.

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BLANCO FARON XL 6

The sink for fans of the country-house look

Blanco Faron XL 6 S in Silgranit.
For those who love the modern country-house look, Blanco has a particularly charming and contemporary Silgranit sink among its range: Faron XL 6 S features a design that interprets distinctive elements of the country-house style in an elegant new way.

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BLANCO ETAGON 8

Brilliant concept, maximum flexibility

The BLANCO ETAGON offers an even greater range of materials and sizes
The successful bowl range is growing, with eight new designs and more size options, installation solutions and now attractive Ceramic versions.

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Smart Faucets by BLANCO

The future of kitchen mixer taps is smart

The innovative mixer taps from BLANCO
With its attractive new smart mixer taps, Blanco is now setting trends in the smart home sector, while highlighting its innovative prowess. The sensor-operated Solenta-S Senso mixer tap marked the beginning last year.

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BLANCO EVOL-S Volume

Precise measuring ensures perfect results when baking

Get the exact amount of water you need with the BLANCO EVOL-S Volume
The Blanco Evol-S Volume allows you to measure out even small amounts of water. Blanco’s new smart mixer tap has a measuring cup function that can be operated intuitively.

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BLANCO TAMPERA Hot

Boiling hot water in an instant

BLANCO TAMPERA Hot: the new hot water system.
You no longer need to wait, thanks to the hot water system provided by the Blanco Tampera Hot. A convenient 3-in-1 system, it not only dispenses warm and cold water, but also boiling hot water, via a separate control unit.

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BLANCO SELECT Compact

Small format, big capacity

The BLANCO SELECT Compact 60/2 for low installation depths
Waste management systems are often housed in the base cabinet beneath the sink, but here they often have to compete with other installations for space. Blanco has designed a new waste system for precisely such eventualities - the Select Compact 60/2.

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David Da Silva (42) is the new Managing Director at BLANCO France

Top management at BLANCO France complete

David Da Silva is the new Managing Director at BLANCO France, with responsibility for sales and marketing at the kitchen water place specialist.

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Sinsheim site

BLANCO expands Sinsheim site

BLANCO is expanding its production site in Sinsheim by purchasing additional land. This enables the company to build a self-contained factory campus.

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Water Donor

Another award for BLANCO

In 2024, BLANCO has once again been awarded the water donor certificate of arche noVa e.V.

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Red Dot Award 2024

Three Red Dot Product Design Awards 2024 for BLANCO

The Red Dot was awarded to the sink range BLANCO ADIRA, the watersystem BLANCO CHOICE.All with the BLANCO ICONA mixer tap and the bowl material Dark Steel.

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BLANCO Group Management Board (from left to right): CFO Rüdiger Böhle, CEO Frank Gfrörer, COO Holger

BLANCO focusing on added value for the kitchen water place

The BLANCO group continues strategic course by upgrading the water place for private kitchens with the BLANCO UNIT – review of business year 2023 and outlook on 2024.

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BLANCO UNIT Innovation Center

BLANCO UNIT Innovation Center inaugurated

BLANCO, a specialist for the water place in household kitchens, is combining its Global Products and Research & Development divisions in the new BLANCO UNIT Innovation Center.

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Holger Harald Stephan will be new BLANCO COO for production and logistics with effect from July 1, 2

Holger Harald Stephan appointed as new COO for Production and Logistics

Change in BLANCO’s Management Board: Chief Operating Officer Andreas Ostermann von Roth (58) will leave the company of his own accord on 30 June 2023. Holger Harald Stephan (50) will initially join the BLANCO Group as a member of the Management Board from 01/04/2023 before taking over as Chief Operating Officer from 01/07/2023.

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Hans Nasemann: Managing Director / Head of Global Markets

Closer to the customer with the BLANCO UNIT

The BLANCO Group global sales force will undergo strategic realignment as of 1 September. Under the leadership of Hans Nasemann (50), the division will operate as Global Markets, and its operational work will focus on the core regions of EMEA, North America and Asia-Pacific.

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Twofold winner at IF Design Award for BLANCO

Twofold winner at IF Design Award for BLANCO

BLANCO has once again highlighted its creative prowess in the kitchen water place by winning the prestigious iF Design Award 2022 for two products.

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BLANCO Management Board

The BLANCO UNIT as a response to the need for a better everyday quality of life

BLANCO concluded a successful 2021 financial year with an 18.5 % increase in sales to €483 million compared to the previous year, achieving its highest ever sales.

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Archenova

BLANCO donates €50,000 to people in need

BLANCO supporting arche noVa e.V. with emergency aid to Ukraine

The situation is now critical for people in the areas of Ukraine destroyed by the war. BLANCO is supporting the humanitarian organisation arche noVa – Initiative für Menschen in Not e.V. (arche noVa – Initiative for People in Need) and donating €50,000 for rapid aid on the ground.

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BLANCO invests in Product & Innovation Centre

Agile product development for the BLANCO UNIT

BLANCO is investing a seven-figure sum in a new Product and Innovation Centre at its headquarters in Oberderdingen.

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BLANC & FISCHER Familienholding publishes new sustainability report

Sustainability is an essential part of the corporate goals and strategy of BLANC & FISCHER Familienholding and its subgroups. The new sustainability report "A.I.R." shows how the corporate family implements the topic.

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BLANCO Geschäftsführung 2021

BLANCO 2021: heading safely into the future

Growth with clever system solutions for the kitchen water hub

Since lockdowns and the associated restrictions on contact, they have been spending a lot of time at home, and have noticed that their kitchens, which are now being used much more intensively, are getting old and may be lacking in space, comfort and functionality. Despite or perhaps precisely because of the pandemic, many people have been looking to turn their yearning for a cosy home and new kitchen into a reality over the last year. For BLANCO, the water hub specialist and brains behind the BLANCO UNIT, 2020 was an extremely busy year for the high-quality system solution made for all activities relating to drinking, preparation and cleaning.

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Daniela Römgens

Daniela Römgens is responsible for global brand management and corporate communications

A marketing expert in drinking water systems extends BLANCO's top management
“I am looking forward to shaping Blanco’s growth on its journey to becoming an internationally successful brand. We will make Blanco the number one for the water hub in all markets. To that end, going forward we will be focusing more strongly on direct communication with consumers; building and expanding upon our touchpoints along the consumer journey accordingly,”

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Ceramic sink production carved out via management buy-out

BLANCO fortifies the focus on the water hub

Ceramic sink production carved out via management buy-out.
BLANCO is increasing its focus on the entire kitchen water hub system. The Germany-based company is spinning off its production plant for ceramic sinks and bowls in Istanbul (Turkey). The long-standing interim manager on site will take over production as part of a management buy-out (MBO). A.Ş. BLANCO has also signed a long-term supply contract with the new company for the manufacture of sinks and bowls.

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Marcel Moritz

Consistently seamless: BLANCO combines design and innovation

Marcel Moritz takes over the design and innovation management of the BLANCO Group
Marcel Moritz will take over the newly created department within the Global Products division. As Director/Head of Design & Innovation, he is responsible for the development and design of new products and, together with his teams, aims to consistently tap the potentials of the Kitchen water hub.

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The management at the annual press conference

BLANCO continues to grow

2019 business year of the specialist for the water place in the private household kitchen
The Blanco Group closed the 2019 financial year with a consolidated net turnover of 395 million euros. Growth was again driven by Silgranit sinks and kitchen taps.

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Volker Starzmann will be responsible for international sales at the kitchen water hub specialist

Volker Starzmann will be responsible for international sales at the BLANCO Group

An experienced sales expert joins Blanco from the furniture sector
On 01/12/2019 Volker Starzmann will take over management of international sales at the kitchen water hub specialist.

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Andreas Ostermann von Roth

Management team now complete

Andreas Ostermann von Roth to become COO of BLANCO

Andreas Ostermann von Roth will assume the new post of Chief Operating Officer (COO) on 1 January 2020, completing the Blanco Group management team.

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Wolfgang Schneider, CTO of BLANCO

BLANCO CTO bidden a ceremonial farewell

After nearly 40 years Wolfgang Schneider is saying goodbye.
After nearly 40 years CTO Wolfgang Schneider ends his working career at the BLANCO Group and was bid a ceremonial farewell. His name stands for numerous decisive innovations in the fields of technic, production and logistics.

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On 1 July Ragnar Jehle, took over the responsibility of Global Products.

BLANCO: Ragnar Jehle responsible for “Global Products”

On the 1 July Ragnar Jehle took over the responsibility for “Global Products”. In this newly created position he will report directly to CEO Frank Gfrörer.

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