ZUCO (Collection)

Established in 1921, Swiss company ZUCO specialises in handmade furniture pieces with an emphasis on craftsmanship to produce superior timber and leather furniture products.

November 21st, 2008

The company is still operated by the Zund family, who originally founded ZUCO. In 2006, Methis Australia gained the exclusive rights to import the ZUCO collection. The company now specialises in hand-made pieces with a high standard of design and quality. Their furniture range is upholstered in a wide selection of fabrics, from textile house Kvadrat and leather from Leder Lavalina.

Product Range
Loose, hospitality and task furniture.

Major Brands
ZUCO.

Application
Commercial, hospitality and residential.

Sustainability
All ZUCO products comply with the international standard (DIN) and can be completely recycled. ZUCO is accredited ISO 14001, ISO 9001 and has won the European Red Dot Award for their Visita chair which was accredited for its high design, quality and innovation.

Major Projects
The Department of Health and Ageing, Vic; The Family and Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, ACT and Macquarie Bank, NSW.

Lead Time
6-8 weeks.

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