
Engraving, metal signs and signage from Geneva – since 1928

Atelier Bruderlin SA
Genève (Plainpalais) · CHNew on Amplifa
About us
Atelier Bruderlin SA was founded in Geneva in 1928 and is the oldest engraving company in the Geneva region. In its artisanal workshop in central Geneva (Plainpalais district), the company produces engravings on plaques, medals and trophies, metal signs made of brass, aluminium and stainless steel, as well as custom signage, lettering, banners, totems, stamps, self-adhesive films, Switchfoil window films, interior decoration and digital signage. Production takes place on a modern fleet of engraving machines, complemented by cutting, polishing and on-site assembly. Customers include companies from sectors such as architecture and aviation as well as private individuals. Seven employees provide on-site advice and handle dimensioning, file preparation, production (usually within ten working days), assembly as well as maintenance and recycling of existing plaques.
- Site
- Genève
- Processes
- Engraving, Engraving on objects (engraved objects), Manufacture of metal signs, Cutting (custom advertising signs), Cut lettering, Signage, Digital printing (signage), Tarp and banner
- Materials
- Brass, Aluminium, Stainless steel
- Certificates
- ISO 9001
- Founded
- 1928
- Employees
- 7
- Industries
- Companies and administration, Architecture and construction, Aviation, Private customers, Companies, Private individuals
- 01
On-site consulting and dimensioning
- 02
File preparation and conception
- 03
Cutting and engraving
- 04
Polishing / finishing
- 05
Assembly and installation
- 06
Maintenance, repair and recycling
Materials & processes
Brass
Classic material for high-quality metal signs and engraved plaques.
Aluminium
For custom signs with a wide choice of colours and surfaces.
Stainless steel
Robust material for signs and lettering with high manufacturing quality.
Locations

Genève
CHWorkshop / administration
- Materials
- Brass, aluminium, stainless steel
- Modern fleet of engraving machines
- Cutting
- Polishing shop
- Digital printing technology
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Inside the production






Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EngravingSurface | – | – | – | – | Brass, Aluminium, Stainless steel |
| Engraving on objects (engraved objects)Surface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacture of metal signsJoining | – | – | – | – | Brass, Aluminium, Stainless steel |
| Cutting (custom advertising signs)Machining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Cut letteringMachining | – | – | – | – | – |
| SignageAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Digital printing (signage)Surface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Tarp and bannerSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| TotemAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Self-inking stampsSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Stickers / adhesives (window films, privacy films, shop window decoration, stickers)Surface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Switchfoil® (liquid crystal film for windows)Surface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Interior decoration / CoverStyl / wall coveringSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| PolishingSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Road signsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Digital signageAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Custom cups & trophiesSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Assembly / mounting of signage (screw fixing, mounting adhesives, double-sided tape)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engraving machines (modern fleet of engraving machines) | – | – | – | – | Genève |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
Production takes place in the company's own workshop in Geneva according to Swiss manufacturing standards with modern engraving machines; every order includes the preparation of the graphic files.
| Evidence | Genève |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 |
History
- 1928
Foundation of Atelier Bruderlin in Geneva as the oldest engraving company in the Geneva region.
- 2021
Erik Wagenaar takes over the management of the workshop in January 2021.