Gasser Ceramic
Ziegelei Rapperswil Louis Gasser AG
Rapperswil, BE, Switzerland
About
Founded in 1918, Gasser Ceramic is a private headquartered in Rapperswil, Switzerland with approximately 200-500 employees specializing in Solar.
Gasser Ceramic is a fourth-generation Swiss family enterprise specializing in clay-based building products and innovative photovoltaic roofing solutions. Founded in 1918, the company manufactures traditional and specialized roof tiles, structural bricks, and integrated solar modules (Panotron system) that combine modern photovoltaic technology with classic clay aesthetics. The company operates across four Swiss locations with six kilns and employs approximately 200 staff. It maintains vertical integration with proprietary raw material reserves, enabling short delivery times and independent supply chains. Products are certified for high quality and durability, designed to last decades or centuries. The company emphasizes sustainability, local sourcing, and combines heritage craftsmanship with innovation in building envelope solutions.
Headquarters
Rapperswil, Switzerland
Founded
1918
Employees
200-500
Company Type
Private
Business Models
Value Chain
Service Regions
Switzerland
Products
Panotron
Capo
Clay Roof Tiles
Structural Bricks
Facade Tiles
Certifications & Awards
Awards
Prix SVC Espace Mittelland