As a result, 4B, a renowned local provider of sustainable and reliable window and exterior door solutions, will join the DOVISTA union of 12 distinctive brands. This strategic acquisition underscores the company's commitment to delivering quality products and services to customers in Switzerland
With the acquisition of 4B, DOVISTA now has a portfolio of 12 distinctive brands and a team of more than 6,500 dedicated employees. This move aligns with DOVISTA’s dedication to supporting strong, market-leading brands while respecting their heritage and value propositions. By becoming part of DOVISTA, 4B ensures a responsible and secure framework for its future and succession.
Allan Lindhard Jørgensen, CEO of DOVISTA, said: “We are excited to welcome 4B into DOVISTA. The acquisition underscores our commitment to creating greater customer value through tailored offerings. Additionally, it aligns with our growth ambitions in Europe by uniting with a company that shares our passion for excellence and innovation in the vertical windows and exterior doors market.”
Jean-Marc Devaud, CEO of 4B, said: “This step comes at a time in which 4B was looking to manage succession planning responsibly and securely. By joining DOVISTA, we ensure the continuity of our brand’s legacy and reinforce our commitment to delivering quality products and services to our customers.”
4B will remain a distinctive, well-established, customer-centric Swiss brand within the DOVISTA Group. The organisational structure allows each of the 12 brands to preserve their own brand identity, maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers, and continue delivering quality windows and doors to the market.
About DOVISTA
DOVISTA is one of Europe's leading vertical windows and exterior doors providers. With its strong union of 12 distinctive brands and over 6,500 employees, DOVISTA’s purpose is to bring daylight and fresh air into people’s everyday lives. Building on over 80 years of history, DOVISTA is committed to delivering quality, sustainable solutions that prioritise customer needs. DOVISTA is 100% owned by VKR Holding A/S and is part of the VKR Group – one of Denmark’s largest and most highly respected manufacturing groups. Today, the companies in VKR Holding, which include VELUX, employ approximately 17,200 people in 38 countries. VKR Holding is a family- and foundation-owned company, and its primary shareholder is the Villum Foundation.
About 4B
4B is a Swiss specialist in developing, manufacturing, and delivering high-quality windows, exterior doors, and façade solutions. Headquartered in Hochdorf, Switzerland, the company has more than 125 years of experience and approximately 650 employees. 4B combines Swiss engineering and craftsmanship with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, reliability, and customer needs.
With deep roots in the Swiss market, 4B develops tailored solutions designed to enhance comfortable living and meet high standards for quality, durability, and design. As part of DOVISTA, 4B continues to operate under its distinctive brand while benefiting from the Group’s shared expertise and long-term perspective.
