3A Composites

About us

3A Composites

3A Composites, a division of Schweiter Technologies, has approximately 3’000 employees at various locations in Europe, the Americas and Asia. It is active in manufacturing and commercializing lightweight products for architecture, visual communication, transportation, industrial and wind energy markets. Leading brands such as ALUCOBOND®, DIBOND®, ALUCORE®, HYLITE®, FOREX®, GATOR®, KAPA®, FOAM-X®, FOME-COR®, AIREX® and BALTEK® were invented by 3A Composites.

3A Composites, formerly well-known as Alcan Composites, belongs to Schweiter Technologies since December 01st, 2009. Schweiter Technologies is headquartered in Horgen Switzerland.

3A Composites Display Europe

3A Composites Display Europe operates from headquarters in Germany and Switzerland and has maintained a long tradition of technical leadership and excellence in sheet materials for sign and display applications. In fact, 3A Composites has been responsible for originally developing most of the generic material types available. Our product range comprises leading brands including DIBOND® aluminum composite panels, KAPA®, GATORFOAM® , FOAM-X® lightweight foamboards and FOREX® rigid foam plastic sheets. This range includes a huge choice of variants and options for direct-to-substrate digital printing, fabrication, mounting and other applications in signs and display, graphic arts, POS / POP advertising and exhibitions.

We are able to serve our customers as a single-source supplier of sheet material for virtually any application. Thanks to a worldwide production and distribution network, our products are now available on short lead times in over 80 countries. This capability is based on co-operative partnerships with leading distributors in the paper, plastics and metal sectors. These distributors provide application support and other valuable customer services at local level. We attach the highest importance to sustainability in our production processes and the development of ecologically responsible products which maintain our exemplary quality standards.