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Metalcolor - Premium Swiss Aluminium Coil Coating
Metalcolor is present worldwide and is one of Europe’s leading suppliers of premium coil coated aluminium coils. Our priority to deliver outstanding customer service drives our efforts in the development of products and personalized delivery concepts.
Unlimited Colour Range
Short Delivery Times
Environmental Committment
Coil Coatings
4 reasons to choose Metalcolor
Fast Delivery
Metalcolor combines around-the-clock operations, modern equipment, and tailored services to offer short lead times and reliable results.
Customized Service
We offer a service tailored to your needs when it comes to coil-coated aluminium. Our minimum order quantity is of 100kg. Our sales employees will be keen to advise you on your project needs.
Unlimited Colour Range
Bring your vision to life with our unlimited colour range. Thanks to our advanced in-house mixing facilities, we can produce custom coil-coated aluminium colours that perfectly match your specifications and design needs.
Swiss Quality
As a Swiss company, Metalcolor delivers premium coil-coating solutions built on precision, reliability, and excellence. Our strict quality controls ensure every product meets the highest standards for durability and performance.
Why Metalcolor is at the forefront of aluminium coil coating
Metalcolor was launched as an aluminium coil coating specialist in 1981 in Forel near Lausanne in Switzerland. Right from the beginning our business philosophy was focused on quality and flexibility. Since then, the company has developed enormously with production of pre-lacquered strips increasing from 1 million m2 in 1982 to over 16 million m2 today. Metalcolor has become a reference in the coil coating industry in terms of speed, reliability, flexibility and product range.
Corporate culture of continuous improvement
Corporate culture of continuous improvement
Rooted in the Kaizen philosophy, our corporate culture embraces continuous improvement, encouraging a proactive approach to innovation, operational excellence, and long-term value creation.
In-house mixing facilities
In-house mixing facilities
Metalcolor was the first aluminium coil coating company in Europe to have its own paint mixing facility. Thanks to our unique software, we can quickly produce any colour, regardless of whether it is referenced or not, and recycle excess paint. This autonomy offers us exceptional flexibility in terms of lead times and batch sizes.
Cutting-edge production lines
Cutting-edge production lines
Our two coating are equipped with a fast colour changing system that gives us great flexibility in terms of the range and quantities of colours we can provide.Our coil-coating lines have a maximum width of 720 and 420 mm for thicknesses between approximatively 0.18 and 1.50 mm.
Research and Development
Research and Development
In collaboration with our paint and aluminium suppliers, our research and development department regularly creates new applications. Metalcolor follows the aesthetic and technical trends in modern architecture and proposes innovative solutions adapted to your needs.
Commitment to quality
Commitment to quality
Each step of the aluminium coil coating process is controlled continuously using the latest testing devices and procedures: XRF spectrometry; Spectrophotometer; Isoscope; Glossmeter and Lineartester.
100%
Renewable Electricity
5700
m2 Solar Panels
60%
Energy Recovered
+/- 80%
Recycled Aluminium
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