Manufacture of wood profile products, façade systems, parquet, stairs and terrace boards for construction professionals
FCB Industrie du Bois SA
Romainmôtier (CH)New on Amplifa
About FCB Industrie du Bois
FCB Industrie du Bois SA is a Swiss woodworking company based in Romainmôtier (Canton of Vaud) with around 25 employees. The company produces a range of wood profile products for professional construction tradespeople and architects, including façade systems (Sapinat, Tiga, VaudFaçaBois), lambris, parquet (Adiflex, Jura Collection), stairs, terrace boards and mouldings as well as solid wood work made to customer drawings (Travail à façon). Production is carried out in part on CNC machines; the workforce includes sawyers, joiners, cabinetmakers, painters and tool-sharpening specialists. Materials used include knot-free brushed and white-oiled oak, cherry, ipe and fir; individual oak planks are supplied up to 9.50 metres long. As a distribution partner, FCB sells the LED-cured oil-wax-resin system from Vesting throughout Switzerland. Reference projects include the Geneva Conservatory, the Grand Hôtel Victoria-Jungfrau in Interlaken and the Pra Roman residential quarter near Vers-Chez-Les-Blancs.
- Site
- Romainmôtier, Switzerland
- Processes
- CNC (production/contract work, internal CNC sales), Travail à façon and solid wood (production to order), Profile production (profil en bois), Façade wood systems (Sapinat, Tiga, VaudFaçaBois), Parquet production (Adiflex, Jura Collection, Romainmôtier), Lambris production, Escaliers en Bois (wooden stairs), Terrace (deck) production
- Materials
- Chêne (oak, knot-free, brushed, white-oiled), Cerisier (cherry), Ipe, Sapin (wood for Sapinat façades), Bois massif (solid wood), Chêne (Oak), Cerisier (Cherry), Sapin (Fir)
- Employees
- ca. 25
- Industries
- Construction (construction professionals), Architecture, Hospitality, Public construction, Construction/professional construction industry: construction professionals, Hospitality (e.g. Grand Hôtel Victoria-Jungfrau Interlaken)
- 01
Wood purchasing
- 02
Cutting
- 03
CNC profiling
- 04
Surface treatment (oil-wax)
- 05
Assembly/Shipping
Materials and processes
Chêne (Oak)
Knot-free, brushed and white-oiled oak for parquet, panels and profile products.
Cerisier (Cherry)
For panels and parquet, e.g. made to architects' drawings for the Geneva Conservatory.
Ipe
Hardwood for terrace boards and outdoor decks with high weather resistance.
Sapin (Fir)
Wood for façade profiles of the Sapinat system.
Solid wood (Bois massif)
Solid wood for custom work (Travail à façon) and special constructions.
CNC machining
Machine-based profiling and production of wood profiles to drawing.
Oil-wax-resin with LED curing (Vesting)
Surface finish that cures instantly under LED light; FCB is the sole Swiss distributor.
Location
Romainmôtier
CHProduction and sales
- Part weight / size
- Wood profile products; individual planks up to 9.50 m in
- Lot size
- Production to order / lot sizes on request
- Materials
- Oak, cherry, ipe, fir, solid wood
- CNC machines
- Tool sharpening workshop
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNC (production/contract work, internal CNC sales)Machining | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Travail à façon and solid wood (production to order)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Solid wood |
| Profile production (profil en bois)Forming | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Façade wood systems (Sapinat, Tiga, VaudFaçaBois)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Parquet production (Adiflex, Jura Collection, Romainmôtier)Assembly | – | 9,50 m (individual oak plank) | – | – | Chêne (oak), Cerisier (cherry), Ipe |
| Lambris productionAssembly | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Escaliers en Bois (wooden stairs)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Terrace (deck) productionAssembly | – | – | – | – | Ipe |
| Huile cire LED (Vesting) – surface finish with LED-curing oil-wax-resinSurface | – | – | – | – | Wood |
2 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNC machines (internal CNC sales) | – | – | – | – | Romainmôtier |
| Tool sharpening workshop | – | – | – | – | Romainmôtier |
Additional services