ZÜCO is a Swiss manufacturer of premium office and conference seating, founded in 1921 in Rebstein (Canton St. Gallen) by Karl Zünd — initially as a manufacturer of upholstered furniture, saddles, leather goods and sports items. In 1951, Karl Zünd's sons took over the company under the name Karl Zünd & Co. with a focus on upholstered furniture. From the mid-1960s: strategic pivot to office seating. Since the early 1990s, ZÜCO has been part of the Bavarian Dauphin HumanDesign® Group. Current company seat: Schuppisstrasse 7, 9016 St. Gallen. The 100-year craft history with finest leathers and Swiss quality consciousness remains tangible in every piece produced today.
Products: premium conference chairs, office swivel chairs, executive chairs, lobby seating, tables. Signature products: Signo (conference and office swivel chair, design Jessica Engelhardt, 2016 — slender backrest with pronounced double-S-curve; available as Task, High Desk and standing versions), Selvio (design Rüdiger Schaack — ergonomic S-line as the formal feature, zip detail on the back). Materials: finest leathers (hand-cut, millimetre-precise stitching), premium metal components, high-quality upholstery fabrics. Application: offices, conference rooms, lobbies, restaurants, residential.
For architects and workplace project managers seeking a Swiss seating furniture manufacturer with over 100 years of documented craft standards, the most stringent ergonomic requirements, a distinctive leather-processing culture and strong references in the furnishing of high-end buildings and spaces, ZÜCO is the most elegant Swiss address in the premium office chair segment.