Cut-to-size, processing and fabrication of flat glass, insulating glass and laminated safety glass (VSG) for the trades
Kurt Köchlin GmbH
Bad Säckingen (DE) · Sisseln (CH)New on Amplifa
About GLAS KÖCHLIN
Kurt Köchlin GmbH is a medium-sized family business in the flat glass and insulating glass industry based in Bad Säckingen. The company cuts, processes and delivers glass directly from its own production for the trades in southern Germany and Switzerland – from single pieces to series of 1,000 pieces. Its range of services includes cut-to-size glass, edge processing, drilling and cut-outs, CNC glass processing, model/template cutting, sandblasting, painting, printing, UV bonding as well as the fabrication of VSG and multi-pane insulating glass. Materials processed include float glass, ESG (toughened safety glass), VSG, thermal insulation, solar control and profile glass; insulating glass made from float or VSG is reportedly fabricated and delivered within around one week. Customers are joiners/cabinetmakers, metalworking and construction companies, the glass and window industry, architecture, gastronomy/hotels, retail and pharmacies. Via the eService platform, order statuses can be tracked in real time, digital invoices received and template pick-ups commissioned.
- Site
- Bad Säckingen
- Processes
- Glass cutting (glass to size), Edge processing, Glass drilling (drill holes), Cut-outs, CNC glass processing, Insulating glass fabrication, VSG cutting / VSG fabrication, UV bonding
- Materials
- Float glass, Toughened safety glass (ESG), Laminated safety glass (VSG), Insulating glass (multi-pane insulating glass), Thermal insulation glass, Solar control glass, Profile glass, Multi-pane insulating glass
- Certificates
- RAL quality mark multi-pane insulating glass
- Industries
- Trades (joiners, metalworking, construction), Glass construction/window construction, Architecture, Gastronomy/hotels, Retail, Pharmacies
- 01
Consulting/field sales
- 02
Cut-to-size glass
- 03
Edge processing, drilling, cut-outs, CNC machining
- 04
Surface treatment (sandblasting, painting, printing)
- 05
Joining (UV bonding, VSG/insulating glass fabrication)
- 06
Quality control
- 07
Packaging and delivery
Materials and Processes
Float glass
Basic flat glass for cut-to-size work, ESG, VSG and insulating glass.
Toughened safety glass (ESG)
Safety glass with increased impact and shock resistance for façades, showers and furniture, marked in accordance with standards.
Laminated safety glass (VSG)
Splinter-retaining safety glass, available as VSG made from float in 6–24 mm.
Multi-pane insulating glass
Double or triple glazing with noble gas filling for thermal insulation, certified with the RAL quality mark.
Thermal insulation glass
Coated glass with noble gas filling to reduce heat transfer.
Solar control glass
Reduces heat input in summer and increases living comfort.
Profile glass
For large-area façades and roof constructions of factory and assembly halls.
Locations
Bad Säckingen
DEProduction and sales (headquarters)
- Lot size
- 1–1,000 pieces
- Materials
- Float glass, ESG, VSG, insulating glass, thermal insulation/solar control glass
- CNC glass processing
- Cutting
- Edge processing
- Drilling system
- Sandblasting
- Painting
- UV bonding
- Insulating glass fabrication
- VSG cutting
- Truck fleet
Sisseln
CHSwiss branch (Glas Köchlin Schweiz AG)
Glass Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glass cutting (glass to size)Machining | – | – | VSG from float 6–24 mm | 1 piece – 1,000 pieces | Float glass, VSG, ESG |
| Edge processingMachining | – | – | – | – | Float glass, ESG, VSG |
| Glass drilling (drill holes)Machining | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Cut-outsMachining | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| CNC glass processingMachining | Millimeter-precise fabrication | – | – | – | Glass |
| Insulating glass fabricationJoining | – | – | – | – | Float glass, VSG, thermal insulation glass, solar control glass |
| VSG cutting / VSG fabricationJoining | – | – | – | – | VSG, float glass |
| UV bondingJoining | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Sandblasting (sandblasting technology)Surface | – | – | – | – | Glass, ESG, VSG |
| PaintingSurface | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Glass printing (custom printing, colored film)Surface | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Model/template cutting (glass by template)Machining | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Assembly/delivery incl. installation preparation (logistics)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Glass |
Additional services
Quality
The multi-pane insulating glass carries the RAL quality mark of Gütegemeinschaft Flachglas e.V. and is comprehensively tested, inspected and certified annually. In production, additional quality control with rework is carried out.
| Evidence | Bad Säckingen |
|---|---|
| RAL quality mark multi-pane insulating glass |
History
- 2024
40 years of membership in Gütegemeinschaft Flachglas e.V. (certificate of honor)
- 2025
60 years of membership in Bundesverband Flachglas (certificate of honor)