
Manufacturing of custom-made sun protection and building elements: roller shutters, external venetian blinds, ZipScreens, awnings, insect screens and roller doors.
FOLGNER
Bad Aibling · RieschweilerNew on Amplifa
About FOLGNER
Since 1977, the FOLGNER Group has manufactured custom-made sun protection and building elements for residential and commercial construction. The product range includes roller shutter elements, FORSA® external venetian blinds (including the i88 slat), ZipScreens as wind-stable textile screens, the SkyTwin combination system of roller shutter and ZipScreen in a surface-mounted system, insect screen systems with optional pollen protection, custom-made awnings for wall, ceiling and rafter mounting, as well as roller and top-mounted sectional doors with roller grilles. The offering is complemented by smart home systems for building control, which can also be retrofitted. Production takes place in Germany – since 1 March 2022 in a new production plant in Rieschweiler with 7,000 m² of production space; another site is located in Bad Aibling. Sales are handled through a brokered network of specialist partners, complemented by an online specialist partner search and a ZipScreen configurator for width, height, box size and colour. The company is family-owned in its third generation.
- Site
- Bad Aibling
- Processes
- Roller shutters (manufacturing of roller shutter elements), External venetian blind (FORSA® external venetian blind, slat i88), ZipScreen (custom-made textile screens, online configurator for width, height, box size, colour), SkyTwin (combination of roller shutter and ZipScreen in a surface-mounted system), Insect screen systems (protection against mosquitoes, wasps, flies, optional pollen protection), Custom-made awnings (wall, ceiling and rafter mounting), Roller door systems (roller and top-mounted sectional doors, roller grilles for garages and, Smart home systems (building control, retrofitting)
- Materials
- Roller Shutter Elements, FORSA® External Venetian Blind (Slat i88), ZipScreen, SkyTwin, Insect Screen Systems, Custom-Made Awnings, Roller Door Systems, Smart Home Systems
- Certificates
- ISO 9001
- Founded
- 1977
- Industries
- Construction / Building Elements, Building Technology / Sun Protection, Residential and Commercial Construction
- 01
Engineering / Product Design
- 02
Custom-Made Manufacturing (Made in Germany)
- 03
Assembly
- 04
Distribution via Specialist Partners
- 05
Smart Home Integration / Retrofitting
Products and Systems
Roller Shutter Elements
Design elements for windows and doors providing protection against weather, heat, noise, heat loss and prying eyes.
FORSA® External Venetian Blind (Slat i88)
External venetian blind with stepless slat adjustment for visual, light and glare protection; the i88 slat combines the advantages of roller shutters and external venetian blinds.
ZipScreen
Wind-stable textile screen in various transparency levels up to blackout, configurable via the online configurator.
SkyTwin
Combination of roller shutter and ZipScreen in a single surface-mounted system for year-round sun protection.
Insect Screen Systems
Protection against mosquitoes, wasps and flies, optionally with pollen protection.
Custom-Made Awnings
Sun and weather protection for wall, ceiling and rafter mounting in new builds and renovations.
Roller Door Systems
Roller and top-mounted sectional doors as well as roller grilles with control via radio hand transmitter, push button or key switch.
Smart Home Systems
Intelligent building control, retrofittable and combinable with FOLGNER sun protection.
Locations
Bad Aibling
DEProduction/Site
Rieschweiler
DEProduction Plant
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Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roller shutters (manufacturing of roller shutter elements)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| External venetian blind (FORSA® external venetian blind, slat i88)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| ZipScreen (custom-made textile screens, online configurator for width, height, box size, colour)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| SkyTwin (combination of roller shutter and ZipScreen in a surface-mounted system)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Insect screen systems (protection against mosquitoes, wasps, flies, optional pollen protection)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Custom-made awnings (wall, ceiling and rafter mounting)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Roller door systems (roller and top-mounted sectional doors, roller grilles for garages andAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Smart home systems (building control, retrofitting)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality
FOLGNER has manufactured according to its own quality standards 'Made in Germany' since 1977; the products are designed for function, energy efficiency and burglar resistance. Details on standards and testing equipment are not publicly documented.
| Evidence | Bad Aibling |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 |
History
- 1977
Founding of the company FOLGNER; family-owned for three generations
- 2022
Start of roller shutter production at the new Rieschweiler plant on 1 March 2022; 7,000 m² of production space
- 2023
Launch of the online specialist partner search and the ZipScreen configurator
- 2024
Introduction of the new FOLGNER Roller Doors product programme in early 2024