Jowat Swiss AG is an internationally active company in the adhesives industry and a subsidiary of the Jowat Group. Jowat Swiss AG develops, manufactures and distributes, among other things, polyurethane adhesives as a competence center of the Jowat Group for the world market.
Jowat SE, based in Detmold, is the parent company of Jowat Swiss AG and is one of the world’s leading suppliers of industrial adhesives. These are used in particular in wood processing plants and furniture production, in the paper and packaging industry, the graphic arts industry, and in the textile and automotive sectors, as well as in the electrical industry.
The company was founded in 1919 and has manufacturing sites in Germany in Detmold and Elsteraue, plus four other producing subsidiaries, Jowat Corporation in the USA, Jowat Swiss AG, Jowat Manufacturing in Malaysia, and Jowat China Adhesives Co. Ltd.
The supplier of all adhesive groups is manufacturing 100,000 tonnes of adhesives per year, with 1,300 employees.
A global location structure with 26 organisations plus partner companies is guaranteeing local service with close customer contact.
