Gainerie Moderne

What Gainerie Moderne does

Gainerie Moderne is a Swiss-headquartered luxury packaging manufacturer founded in 1960, specializing in the design, development, and production of custom-made packaging and point-of-sale (POS) display solutions for premium consumer brands. The company serves enterprise clients across four primary verticals: luxury watches, fine jewelry, wines and spirits, and cosmetics, producing items such as presentation cases, watch boxes, illuminated decorative elements, necklace busts, podiums, custom animations, and bespoke gift items. Its core production capability combines multi-material expertise (wood, leather, fabric, paint, metal) with a distributed manufacturing model that spans Switzerland, France, Portugal, China, and Thailand, supported by local development and quality/logistics offices in Porto and Dongguan.

The company operates a B2B enterprise sales motion with custom, quote-based pricing tied to specifications, materials, and volumes, and reports multi-year contractual relationships with its luxury-brand clients. Revenue is generated through one-time product sales rather than licensing or subscription streams. Gainerie Moderne holds a comprehensive set of certifications relevant to luxury supply chains, including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, FSC (C175445), SA8000, OHSAS 18001, SEDEX, and an Ecovadis Silver Medal (2022), positioning it to meet the ESG and traceability requirements of large luxury houses. The company is privately held with no disclosed external investors, no M&A history, and no public revenue figures.

Its go-to-market is consultative and project-based, with dedicated account management reflecting the bespoke nature of each engagement. Headcount is stated at 51-100 employees, with the workforce concentrated in Switzerland and additional staff in Porto and Dongguan. The company does not market any AI, software, or digital platform capability; its competitive proposition rests on heritage (60+ years), craftsmanship across multiple materials, geographic production proximity, and certified sustainability credentials.

Name

Gainerie Moderne

Legal name

Gainerie Moderne

Website

https://gainerie-moderne.ch

Company type

Private

Founded year

1960

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Gainerie Moderne is a Swiss luxury packaging manufacturer founded in 1960 that designs and produces custom cases, boxes, and point-of-sale display solutions for premium watch, jewelry, spirits, and cosmetics brands across Europe and Asia.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Luxury Packaging

NAICS

Showcase, Partition, Shelving, and Locker Manufacturing (337215), Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing (337212)

SIC

Miscellaneous Furniture & Fixtures (2590)

akta.pro primary industry

Packaging & Presentation Manufacturing (Jewelry Boxes, Displays) (CRAKAIAO)

akta.pro secondary industry

Event Signage, Props & Custom Installations (HSACAOAG)

Keywords

• Luxury packaging
• Custom packaging
• Point-of-sale displays
• Presentation cases
• Watch and jewelry packaging

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Luxury Packaging Products: Custom-designed packaging and point-of-sale display solutions for luxury brands, including cases, boxes, and presentation elements. Revenue generated through product sales to enterprise clients.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Gainerie Moderne develops, produces, and distributes custom-designed luxury packaging and point-of-sale display solutions for premium brands across watches, jewelry, wines and spirits, cosmetics, and accessories. The company works with a wide range of materials including wood, leather, fabric, paint, and metal to create bespoke presentation cases, boxes, suitcases, display elements, podiums, busts, mirrors, illuminated decorations, animations, and personalized gift items. Production is managed through a multi-site network spanning Europe and Asia.

Product overview

Gainerie Moderne is a Swiss luxury packaging manufacturer founded in 1960, offering a comprehensive portfolio of custom-designed presentation and packaging solutions for the luxury goods industry. The company operates a multi-site production network spanning Europe and Asia, with local offices in Porto (Portugal) and Dongguan (China). Their product portfolio encompasses cases for watches and jewelry, wine and spirits boxes, custom presentations cases, wood-finished displays, point-of-sale display elements (PLV), personalized products for events and partnerships, mirrors, necklace busts, podiums, custom animations, and illuminated decorative elements. Working with materials including wood, leather, fabric, paint, and metal, the company serves luxury sectors including spirits, jewelry, cosmetics, watches, and accessories.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Cases for Watches and Jewelry

Named customers4 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Production Partners in Europe and AsiacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNetwork of specialized production partners spanning Europe to Asia, geographically close to target markets. Local offices in Porto (Portugal) and Dongguan (China) with development teams and quality/logistics services to manage these partnerships.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Pollard Group: UK-based luxury and premium packaging printer/producer of cartons, cases, and labels — comparable customer verticals (cosmetics, spirits, watches) with European production base.
• GPA Global: Global luxury packaging supplier offering bespoke boxes, POS displays, and brand activations across beauty, spirits, and jewelry — overlapping product portfolio and multi-material approach.
• HH Deluxe Packaging: Specialist in luxury rigid boxes and presentation packaging for jewelry, watches, spirits, and cosmetics. Comparable in product focus and customer verticals.
• Pusterla 1880: Italian heritage manufacturer of luxury packaging (cases, boxes, displays) for watches, jewelry, wine and spirits. Closest direct comparable in scale, craft specialization, and customer base.
• Rissmann HPP: German-based luxury packaging specialist serving cosmetics, spirits, and lifestyle brands with bespoke cases and displays — comparable European heritage and craft positioning.
• VIRGINIA MFG (VM Group): Luxury packaging manufacturer (cases, pouches, displays) for fashion, spirits, and cosmetics — comparable bespoke service model and European production footprint.
• Tourres & Cie: French luxury packaging manufacturer serving perfumery, cosmetics, wines and spirits with bespoke cases and presentation solutions — directly comparable customer verticals and craft heritage.
• Manter (Mantero Seta Group): Italian luxury packaging group producing boxes, ribbons, and accessories for fashion and jewelry maisons — overlapping in bespoke cases and multi-material packaging for premium brands.

Broad incumbents

• DS Smith: International packaging conglomerate increasingly serving premium and luxury retail with display and consumer packaging — broader incumbent competing for the same RFPs.
• Smurfit Kappa: Global packaging giant with a growing luxury/beauty segment offering folding cartons, POS, and protective packaging — overlaps with Gainerie Moderne in spirits/beauty cases but at vastly larger scale and broader portfolio.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance7 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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