About Us ///
Vector Foiltec designed, manufactured and installed the first ETFE cladding system in 1982 and has retained its position as the world market leader in this field.
We are World Market Leader.
We currently manufacture our product under the trademark of Texlon® and operate two high-capacity production facilities in Germany and China. Vector Foiltec holds the world’s most comprehensive body of ETFE-related research data and continues to bring new and innovative products to the market. We are proud of our consistent track record in the delivery of elegant and cost-effective engineering solutions to meet our client’s many varied and often complex needs.
We are Setting Standards in the Industry.
Available worldwide, we have 18 offices around the world and have to date delivered successful projects in over one hundred different countries. Vector Foiltec continues to maintain and develop an in-house multidisciplinary team, which is the key factor to our success, enabling us to resolve complex integrated design problems quickly and efficiently and deliver a specialized production, installation, and after-sales service.
Facts + Figures ///
Our company in numbers: We have 250 employees, spread all over the globe, and mixed between 45 different nationalities. We installed over 5,000,000 m² of ETFE foil and out of our 1,700 projects carried out to date, 50 of them are bigger than 10,000 m².
100
Countries with one or more
Texlon® ETFE-Systems … still counting
250
Employees globally, out of these…
60
… Engineers worldwide.
50+
Years of material durability
Research + Development ///
Research and development is central to Vector Foiltec’s philosophy, and enables us to continue to introduce new and innovative products to the market.
With ongoing in-house and external research projects around the world, we are exploring new possibilities for enhanced cladding performance and delivery.
Over 40 years of continuous endeavors Vector Foiltec has amassed the most comprehensive body of research on ETFE cladding systems anywhere in the world. Expertise gained from these activities is an important contributor to our ability to provide our clients with all-inclusive in-house design, engineering, manufacturing, and installation services.
We are members of the ISO Global Directory and the European Committee for Standardization.
1982
First Texlon® ETFE System on a large scale
1988
First printing development
1989
First high-insulation frames
1995
First uniaxial cable structure
2000
First variable shading system
2003
First photovoltaic integration
2007
First LED integration
2011
First and only ETFE system with an EPD
2012
First acoustic foil application
2017
“Carlisle” lightweight single-layer system
2018
“Beauty Cap” an aesthetic addition to facades
2019
New additional welding machine in Germany
Career ///
Are you looking for exciting tasks in a team that is like family? Do you want to work for a global player and contribute to iconic buildings worldwide? Let’s see what we can do for you.
Events + Exhibitions ///
Vector Foiltec participates in worldwide exhibitions and conferences to show our expertise in Texlon® ETFE technology for roofs, canopies, and facades. Below you will find where and when you can meet our experts to discuss a solution for your next architectural project.
Events in 2025
