Blanco Professional CZ spol. s r. o.

What Blanco Professional CZ spol. s r. o. does

Blanco Professional CZ spol. s r. o. is the Czech Republic sales, marketing, and after-sales subsidiary of the BLANCO Group (parent: BLANCO GmbH + Co KG, part of the BLANC & FISCHER family-owned conglomerate headquartered in Oberderdingen, Germany). Operating from Prague 9 with a small headcount of 1-10 employees and supported by service partner ANCOR CZ s.r.o., the entity distributes BLANCO's premium kitchen sinks, mixer taps, waste-separation systems, and accessories to Czech kitchen planners, retailers, and end consumers through the group's authorized dealer network. Its scope within the Czech market is distribution, customer service, and spare-parts support rather than manufacturing.

The BLANCO product platform is built around the BLANCO UNIT modular kitchen water-station concept, which combines sinks in four primary materials (stainless steel 18/10, SILGRANIT granite composite, ceramic, and DURINOX specialty hardened stainless steel), mixer taps (LINUS, ALTA, LINEE, CULINA, SOLENTA, and others), water filtration and sparkling-water systems (DRINK.SYSTEM, BLANCOQUELL), and under-sink organization modules (SELECT II, FLEXON II, BOTTON II). Proprietary, patented technologies anchor the competitive position: DURINOX uses aerospace-derived shot-blasting (1 billion micro stainless-steel beads at approximately 300 km/h) to produce a surface more than twice as hard as standard stainless steel, and SILGRANIT incorporates a Hygiene+ Plus anti-bacterial surface protection claimed to reduce bacteria by approximately 98%. Over 90% of the product portfolio is designed in-house, with manufacturing and R&D concentrated at the group's German headquarters.

The business model is a B2B2C hardware-sales motion. Revenue is generated through wholesale of branded kitchen hardware to authorized dealers, kitchen planners, and retailers in 70+ countries, supported by 12 wholly-owned regional subsidiaries covering Europe (Germany, Austria, France, UK, Belgium, Czech Republic, Ukraine, Switzerland), North America (USA, Canada), and Asia-Pacific (China, Australia, APAC). Pricing is not publicly disclosed; customers access pricing through dealer relationships and a Find-a-Dealer tool. End demand is driven by residential kitchen renovations and new builds, with no enterprise SaaS or recurring software revenue component. The group reports annual revenue exceeding €392M (2025) and 1,400+ employees globally; the Czech entity itself operates as a small distribution and service node within that larger footprint.

Name

Blanco Professional CZ spol. s r. o.

Legal name

BLANCO GmbH + Co KG

Website

https://blanco.cz

Company type

Private

Founded year

1925

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Blanco Professional CZ spol. s r. o. is the Czech sales and service subsidiary of German BLANCO Group, distributing premium kitchen sinks, mixer taps, and modular BLANCO UNIT water-station systems to Czech dealers, kitchen planners, and consumers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Kitchen Sinks and Taps

NAICS

Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers (423720)

SIC

Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment (3590)

akta.pro primary industry

Restaurant & Commercial Kitchen Equipment Wholesale (AFAIALAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Reverse Osmosis (RO) Systems (Residential) (CRAJAJAK)

Keywords

• Kitchen sinks
• Kitchen mixer taps
• Waste sorting systems
• Water filtration systems
• Modular kitchen stations

Headquarters

HQ city

Oberderdingen

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel

Revenue model

1. Kitchen Sink Sales: Premium kitchen sinks in stainless steel, SILGRANIT (granite composite), ceramic, and DURINOX materials. Sinks available in various configurations including single bowl, 1.5 bowl, double bowl, corner sinks, with different installation types (flush mount, undermount, top mount).
2. Kitchen Mixer Taps: Kitchen taps and faucets including single-lever mixers, semi-professional taps, pull-out sprays, filtered water taps, boiling water taps, and window-mounted taps. Available in various materials including stainless steel and chrome finishes.
3. Organizational Systems: Waste sorting and storage systems for kitchen base cabinets including SELECT II, FLEXON II, BOTTON II, and drawer organization solutions.
4. Water Treatment Systems: DRINK.SYSTEM for filtered water and BLANCOQUELL filtration systems integrated with the kitchen water solution.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Blanco Professional CZ spol. s r. o. distributes the BLANCO premium kitchen water station product line in the Czech Republic, including stainless steel, SILGRANIT granite composite, ceramic, and DURINOX-surface kitchen sinks; kitchen mixer taps (semi-professional, filtered-water, soda-water, and pull-out designs); the DRINK.SYSTEM filtered water solution; and SELECT II / FLEXON II / BOTTON II waste sorting and under-sink cabinet organization systems. All components are designed to integrate as the BLANCO UNIT modular kitchen washing centre. The entity operates as a sales and marketing subsidiary of the German BLANCO group, with consumer website blanco.cz, dealer locator, and customer service routed through ANCOR CZ s.r.o. in Prague.

Product overview

BLANCO is an internationally recognized premium kitchen water station brand with German roots, offering a comprehensive modular product ecosystem centered on the BLANCO UNIT platform. The portfolio is anchored by kitchen sinks in four primary materials — stainless steel (including DURINOX specialty finish), SILGRANIT granite composite, ceramic, and VELGRANIT — available in multiple bowl configurations, installation types (undermount, flushmount, top-mount, integrated flat rim), and sizes (single, 1.5, double, corner). Sinks are complemented by an extensive mixer tap range (LINUS, ALTA, LINEE, CULINA, SOLENTA, and others) covering semi-professional, C-shape, top-lever, L-shape, and J-shape designs with optional filtered/sparkling water systems (DRINK.SYSTEM). Waste sorting and cabinet organization systems (SELECT II, FLEXON II, BOTTON II) complete the under-sink functionality. Accessories include cutting boards, colanders, push controls, and carafes. All components are designed to be cross-compatible within the BLANCO UNIT system.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• BLANCO UNIT: Modular kitchen water centre system combining sinks, mixer taps, water filtration, and under-sink organisation into a unified solution.
• SILGRANIT
• DURINOX
• BLANCO CHOICE
• BLANCO DRINK.SYSTEM
• BLANCOLUNA
• BLANCOQUELL
• BLANCOMULTI-BOX
• AXen Konzept

Products and services

• BLANCO UNIT Modular Kitchen Washing Centre Modular kitchen washing-centre system that seamlessly integrates BLANCO sinks, mixer taps, water treatment (DRINK.SYSTEM), and cabinet organization systems into a single design-coordinated solution for residential kitchens.
• BLANCO Stainless Steel Kitchen Sinks Kitchen sinks made from premium Stainless Steel 18/10 (18% chromium, 10% nickel), available in silk gloss, silk-matt SteelArt, brushed, natural, and Dark Steel finishes, and in undermount, flushmount, top-mount, and integrated flat-rim installation types.
• BLANCO SILGRANIT Sinks Granite-composite kitchen sinks made of up to 80% quartz sand, available in a wide colour palette (anthracite, basalt, white, soft white, cloud white, coffee, magnolia, mystic black, tartufo, brilliant white, black, rock grey, volcano grey), protected by patent-registered Hygiene+Plus surface treatment that reduces bacteria growth by approximately 98%.
• BLANCO Ceramic Kitchen Sinks Ceramic kitchen sinks offering durability, heat resistance, and a refined aesthetic, finished with PuraPlus coating for easy maintenance.
• BLANCO DURINOX Sinks Stainless-steel kitchen sinks with a patented DURINOX surface produced via aerospace-derived shot-blasting, offering a velvety matte appearance, scratch resistance, and fingerprint resistance.
• BLANCO ETAGON Tiered-Bowl Sink System Innovative tiered-bowl sink system that adds multi-level work zones inside the bowl for different kitchen tasks.
• BLANCO Kitchen Mixer Taps Kitchen mixer taps and faucets in multiple designs (semi-professional, C-shape, top-lever, L-shape, J-shape) and finishes (stainless steel, chrome), with options for pull-out spray, sensor control, window-mount installation, and integrated filtered or soda water systems.
• BLANCO DRINK.SYSTEM Filtered and sparkling water delivery system that integrates with BLANCO mixer taps to provide customised drinking water directly from the kitchen tap.
• BLANCO Waste Sorting and Cabinet Organization Systems Under-sink waste sorting and cabinet organization systems (SELECT II, FLEXON II, BOTTON II, SINGOLO, SOLON, FWD Lite/Max/Medium) including pull-out bins, drawer organizers, and waste sorting units in multiple configurations (60/2, 60/3, 60/40) designed to maximize under-sink storage efficiency.
• BLANCO Sink Accessories Complementary accessories for BLANCO sinks and taps, including wooden, glass, and plastic cutting boards, colanders, push-control drain openings, and carafes, all designed to integrate with BLANCO sinks.

Quantifiable outcome

• Bacteria reduction of 98% with Hygiene+ Plus protection on SILGRANIT sinks
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• arche nova - Initiative für Menschen in Not e.V.coreOthers · 1 January 2019Humanitarian organization supported by BLANCO since 2019. Partnership focuses on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) projects. BLANCO supports installation of mechanical water pumps in international crisis regions and training of local residents for pump maintenance and repair. June 2025: BLANCO received Water Donor Certificate recognition for continued commitment.
• ANCOR CZ s.r.o.minorOthersAuthorized service partner in Czech Republic providing customer service, technical support, and spare parts for BLANCO products. Located in Prague.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Moen: US-based faucet and fixtures brand under Fortune Brands. Competes with BLANCO's mixer tap portfolio in North American retail and builder channels.
• Kohler: US-headquartered premium kitchen and bath fixtures manufacturer with global retail presence. Competes with BLANCO in premium kitchen sinks, faucets, and integrated water systems.
• Dornbracht: German luxury kitchen and bathroom faucet maker. Competes with BLANCO at the high end of the kitchen mixer tap market across European design-led projects.
• Elkay: US-based stainless steel kitchen sink manufacturer with strong foodservice and residential lines. Direct competitor in North American sink markets where BLANCO also has a subsidiary.
• Franke: Swiss-headquartered manufacturer of premium kitchen sinks, taps, and hoods. Closest direct competitor to BLANCO across stainless and composite sinks and modular kitchen water centers globally.
• Schock: German manufacturer of granite composite sinks (Cristadur, Cristastone). Most direct competitor to BLANCO's SILGRANIT line in the European kitchen sink market.
• Hansgrohe: German premium faucet and shower brand. Competes with BLANCO's kitchen mixer tap range in European residential and designer kitchen channels.
• Grohe: German premium kitchen and bath faucet brand under LIXIL. Direct competitor to BLANCO's mixer tap portfolio, particularly across European residential kitchen installations.
• Villeroy & Boch: German premium ceramics and lifestyle brand with a significant kitchen sink business. Competes with BLANCO in ceramic sinks and broader premium kitchen fixtures in Europe.

Emerging players

• Kraus: US-based online-first premium sink and faucet brand. Competes with BLANCO at the value-premium intersection with strong DTC distribution and design-led positioning.

Market position

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/BLANCOGermany
• Facebookfacebook.com/wirsindblancodeutschland
• Instagraminstagram.com/blancodeutschland
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/blanco-de

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries16 records

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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