Gerflor Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1937

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 5,200

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt

  • Financing Rounds
  • 9

  • Investments
  • 12

Gerflor General Information

Description

Manufacturer of decorative and sustainable vinyl flooring intended for healthcare, retail, sports, industrial, education, aeronautics, railways sectors, and other markets. The company offers flooring, indoor surfaces, and interior fittings such as rolls, tiles, and planks, enabling clients to get the required base at affordable rates.

Contact Information

Website
www.gerflor.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1 Place Giovanni Da Verrazzano Bâtiment B
  • Campus Verrazzano
  • 69009 Lyon
  • France
+33 04
Primary Industry
Building Products
Other Industries
Other Consumer Durables
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 1 Place Giovanni Da Verrazzano Bâtiment B
  • Campus Verrazzano
  • 69009 Lyon
  • France
+33 04

Gerflor Timeline

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Gerflor Valuation & Funding

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Gerflor Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Manufacturer of decorative and sustainable vinyl flooring intended for healthcare, retail, sports, industrial, education
Building Products
Lyon, France
5,200 As of 2025

Baar, Switzerland
 

Avelgem, Belgium
 
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Gerflor Competitors (9)

One of Gerflor’s 9 competitors is Forbo Holding, a Corporation company based in Baar, Switzerland.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Forbo Holding Corporation Baar, Switzerland
IVC Group Corporate Backed or Acquired Avelgem, Belgium
Parterre Flooring System Private Equity-Backed Mountville, PA
Congoleum Private Debt Financed Trenton, NJ
Armstrong Flooring Corporation Lancaster, PA
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Gerflor Patents

Gerflor Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-4491385-A1 Multilayer structure for producing a reinforced and recyclable floor covering Pending 11-Jul-2023
FR-3150984-A1 Multi-layer structure for the creation of a reinforced and recyclable floor covering Pending 11-Jul-2023
US-20250019977-A1 Multilayer structure for the creation of reinforced and recyclable flooring Pending 11-Jul-2023
EP-4488048-A1 Sports floor covering in the form of a slab or a blade Pending 04-Jul-2023
US-20250012094-A1 Sports flooring in tile or plank form Pending 04-Jul-2023 E04F15/02
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Gerflor Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Gerflor Investments & Acquisitions (12)

Gerflor’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Genesis Global Systems. The deal was made on 04-Jun-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Genesis Global Systems 04-Jun-2024 Buyout/LBO Building Products
SnapLock Industries 04-Mar-2023 Buyout/LBO Building Products
Stagestep 02-Nov-2022 Buyout/LBO Industrial Supplies and Parts
3M (Floor Products Business) 03-Feb-2022 Buyout/LBO Building Products
Kenbrock Flooring 01-Jun-2018 Merger/Acquisition Building Products
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Gerflor Affiliates

Subsidiaries (16)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Gerflor Flooring Uk Altrincham, United Kingdom 2020
G-Activ Colmar, France 2006
Gerflor Tarare SNC Tarare, France 2000
SPM International Toulouse, France 1998
Gerflor Polska Poznań, Poland 1991
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Gerflor FAQs

  • When was Gerflor founded?

    Gerflor was founded in 1937.

  • Where is Gerflor headquartered?

    Gerflor is headquartered in Lyon, France.

  • What is the size of Gerflor?

    Gerflor has 5,200 total employees.

  • What industry is Gerflor in?

    Gerflor’s primary industry is Building Products.

  • Is Gerflor a private or public company?

    Gerflor is a Private company.

  • What is Gerflor’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Gerflor is .

  • How much funding has Gerflor raised over time?

    Gerflor has raised $900M.

  • Who are Gerflor’s investors?

    Cobepa and Crédit Mutuel Equity have invested in Gerflor.

  • Who are Gerflor’s competitors?

    Forbo Holding, IVC Group, Parterre Flooring System, Congoleum, and Armstrong Flooring are some of the 9 competitors of Gerflor.

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