ADVANCED FAÇADE
TECHNOLOGIES
Headquartered in Gundelfingen, Germany, Josef Gartner designs and manufactures innovative, custom-made building envelopes in aluminium and steel. Since 2001 it has been a part of the Italian Permasteelisa Group – the world’s largest curtain wall manufacturer.
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osef Gartner was established in 1968 as a small steel workshop in Gundelfingen/ Donau. Over the years it has expanded internationally throughout Europe, Asia and North America. Today the company employs more than 1200 people at its German headquarters and in its main subsidiaries in the UK, Switzerland, the USA, the Russian Federation and Hong Kong. To complement its complex and innovative building façades, the company offers a full range of in-house services to ensure that
it develops the best possible solutions for its clients. These include early consulting and planning, technical research and development, design and engineering, project management, performance testing, aluminium and steel production, logistics, installation and after-sales services.
Production profile Josef Gartner’s products include a variety of façades as well as steel roofs, all of which can be modified to meet clients’ needs. Its
aluminium single skin façades, or curtain walls, can be built as stick systems or be fully unitised. The company specialises in all kinds of custom-made fully unitised systems, whether for extra-large sizes or in complex 3D geometries. It also offers double skin façades which can create a natural internal climate with the highest possible visual and thermal comfort. This is achieved through a number of means, such as natural ventilation through operable windows at the inner skin, or an air corridor situated
