Joinery for individual interior fittings, custom-made cabinets and standard-compliant fire protection elements
Dettli + Sahli AG
4132 Muttenz (Head office, Production, Office)New on Amplifa
About Dettli + Sahli AG
Dettli + Sahli AG is a joinery in Muttenz with around 40 years of experience and 32 employees. The company plans, manufactures and installs solutions for individual interior fitting: contract joinery for large projects together with architects and planning offices, custom-made cabinets, shelves and sideboards, as well as standard-compliant fire protection elements from planning through to installation. The range of services also includes doors, front panels, partitions, wall panelling, kitchens, reception areas, handrails and acoustic solutions. Planning is carried out on four CAD workstations, production on a modern machinery fleet with a CNC machining centre (Weeke Venture 450M), CNC drilling centre, panel saws connected to the ERP system, edge banding machine, carcass press and paint shop. Materials are solid wood and wood-based materials, including maple, olive wood and elm veneer, also processed with sound-absorbing grid drilling. Customers include Roche, SBB, UBS, Vitra, University Hospital Basel and the public sector of the Basel region.
- Site
- Muttenz
- Processes
- Contract joinery / individual interior fitting, Planning, manufacturing and installation of standard-compliant fire protection elements, Manufacturing of customised cabinet solutions, shelving and sideboards, Joinery work (doors, front panels, partitions, wall panelling, kitchens, acoustics, handrails,, Painting (paint shop), Acoustic wall panelling with grid drilling (drilling), CAD planning / design (4 CAD workstations), Consulting, conceptual design and planning (CAD)
- Materials
- Elm wood (veneer), Parquet, Maple, Olive wood, High-gloss lacquer, Solid wood, Wood-based panels
- Certificates
- CO2 footprint according to GHG Protocol / SBTi
- Founded
- 1984
- Employees
- 32
- Industries
- Architecture/Planning offices, Construction/Real estate, Public sector, Hospitality, Care facilities, Banks/Insurance
- 01
Consulting and conceptual design
- 02
CAD planning (4 CAD workstations)
- 03
Cutting and machining (CNC, panel saws)
- 04
Edging, pressing, planing, sanding
- 05
Painting (paint shop)
- 06
On-site installation at the customer
Materials and Processes
Solid wood
Used for tables, furniture and interior fittings, e.g. at the Nonnenweg daycare centre.
Maple
Wood species for furniture and interior fittings, among others for the Meisterstück hi-fi sideboard.
Olive wood
Wood species for individual pieces of furniture.
Elm wood (veneer)
Veneer for large-area acoustic wall panelling, e.g. in the Roche Auditorium Kaiseraugst.
Parquet
Flooring, among others 2400 m² in the Roche Auditorium Kaiseraugst.
High-gloss lacquer
Surface treatment in the in-house paint shop.
Wood-based panels
Base material for cabinet and carcass production.
Sites
Muttenz
CHHead office, Production, Office
- Materials
- Solid wood, wood-based materials, veneer
- CNC machining centre Weeke Venture 450M (2014)
- CNC drilling centre for cabinet/carcass production (2007)
- CNC drilling machine (1989)
- Horizontal panel saw with ERP connection (2012)
- Vertical panel cutting saw (2017)
- Edge banding machine (2016)
- Carcass press (2019)
- Combined jointer/planer-thicknesser (2019)
- Moulder machine
- Sanding machine/wide-belt sander
- Edge sanding machine
- Cutting machine (1998)
- Paint shop (2010)
- Energy-efficient central dust extraction system (2022)
Components and Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract joinery / individual interior fittingAssembly | – | – | – | – | Wood, Elm wood, Maple, Olive wood |
| Planning, manufacturing and installation of standard-compliant fire protection elementsAssembly | – | – | – | – | Wood-based materials |
| Manufacturing of customised cabinet solutions, shelving and sideboardsAssembly | – | – | – | – | Wood, Wood-based panels |
| Joinery work (doors, front panels, partitions, wall panelling, kitchens, acoustics, handrails,Assembly | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Painting (paint shop)Surface | – | – | – | – | Wood, High-gloss lacquer |
| Acoustic wall panelling with grid drilling (drilling)Machining | – | – | – | – | Elm wood (veneer) |
| CAD planning / design (4 CAD workstations)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
15 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNC machining centre | Weeke Venture 450M | 1 | – | 2014 | Muttenz |
| CNC drilling centre (cabinet and carcass production) | – | 1 | – | 2007 | Muttenz |
| CNC drilling machine | – | 1 | – | 1989 | Muttenz |
| Horizontal panel saw with online connection to ERP software | – | 1 | – | 2012 | Muttenz |
| Vertical panel cutting saw | – | 1 | – | 2017 | Muttenz |
| Edge banding machine | – | 1 | – | 2016 | Muttenz |
| Carcass press | – | 1 | – | 2019 | Muttenz |
| Combined jointer/planer-thicknesser | – | 1 | – | 2019 | Muttenz |
| Circular saw | – | – | – | 2011 | Muttenz |
| Moulder machine | – | 1 | – | 2011 | Muttenz |
| Sanding machine (wide-belt sander) | – | 1 | – | 2008 | Muttenz |
| Edge sanding machine | – | 1 | – | 2009 | Muttenz |
| Cutting machine (computer-controlled) | – | 1 | – | 1998 | Muttenz |
| Edge processing machine (edge banding machine) | – | 1 | – | 2005 | Muttenz |
| Dust extraction system (energy-efficient central system) | – | 1 | – | 2022 | Muttenz |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
Work is carried out with a modern, partly computer-controlled machinery fleet ensuring on-schedule and high-quality results. The CO2 footprint was prepared in accordance with the GHG Protocol and the climate targets were validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi).
| Evidence | Muttenz |
|---|---|
| CO2 footprint according to GHG Protocol / SBTi |
Company History
- 1984
Founded as Dettli + Sahli + Co. by Dettli, Sahli, Leugger and Heinis after taking over an existing business; 8 employees.
- 1985
Conversion into a public limited company (AG).
- 1989
First CNC-controlled drilling machine for cabinet production.
- 1990
Mr Sahli leaves the company due to age.
- 1994
Administration switched to IT with industry-specific software.
- 1997
First CNC-controlled machining centre.
- 1998
New computer-controlled cutting machine.
- 2000
Planning switched to CAD; death of co-founder Dettli.
- 2004
20th anniversary; new logo.
- 2007
Additional CNC drilling centre for cabinet and carcass production.
- 2008
W. Leugger becomes sole shareholder.
- 2010
Establishment of a new paint shop.
- 2012
Horizontal panel saw with online connection to ERP software.
- 2014
30th anniversary; new Weeke Venture 450M CNC.
- 2022
Energy-efficient central dust extraction system, investment of over CHF 300'000.
- 2023
Handover of operational management to a four-member executive board.
- 2024
Walter and Irène Leugger withdraw from operations; 40th anniversary.