Bossard AG
About us
The Bossard Group is a leading strategic partner for industrial fastening and assembly solutions for OEM customers worldwide and has proven expertise in engineering and logistics services.
Bossard was founded in 1831 in Zug. Today, both local and multinational companies rely on our expertise to increase their productivity – successfully. We call this concept “Proven Productivity”. It includes the optimisation of processes and the reduction of inventory levels to sustainably enhance efficiency and productivity. In addition, we are a pioneer in the development of smart production systems and assembly processes in line with Industry 4.0.
Our headquarters are located in Zug, Switzerland. We are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and employ nearly 3,000 people in 33 countries worldwide.
Products & services
More than 1 million standard and special parts
With more than one million standard and special parts in its portfolio, Bossard offers an unparalleled range of fastening solutions for a wide variety of applications. Our mission is to support customers throughout the entire product lifecycle – from design and validation to reliable global supply. Our experts provide comprehensive consulting in fastening technology, work with you to develop a tailored fastening strategy, and support your engineering teams with deep design expertise. In our accredited in-house testing laboratories, we carry out technical tests and validations to reliably prove the performance and safety of your fastening solutions. We also assist in rationalising your fastener assortment, applying the latest industry standards, techniques and best practices. For you, this means: using the right fastening technology correctly reduces assembly time, accelerates time to market and ensures a validated, well-thought-out design – durable, high quality and sustainable. Optimised processes lead to higher throughput and significantly lower total cost of ownership (TCO). Alongside our extensive standard portfolio, we manufacture engineered parts based on your drawings and ensure optimal delivery conditions worldwide. Certifications such as PPAP, ISO 9001 or ISO 14001 are available upon request. With our own testing laboratories, we guarantee consistent quality across all product lines. Numerous well-known OEMs have trusted our expertise, innovation and reliability for many years.
Fastener Solutions for the Semiconductor Industry
The semiconductor industry demands precision, reliability, and contamination-free conditions across all its operations. Our comprehensive range of fastener solutions is tailored to the unique needs of: - Wafer Fabrication Equipment: Designed for cleanroom environments with high precision and reliability - Chip Manufacturing Processes: Robust solutions for seamless production workflows - Metrology Tools: High-performance components ensuring accurate and reliable measurements
Electrical & Electronics
Whether you’re working with electrical cabinets or white goods, conductive fasteners for energy distribution, or micro fasteners for circuit boards. We have the solutions that fit your needs.
Fastening Solutions for Railway Technology
The railway sector is characterized by a high demand for reliability, speed, punctuality, and safety. To enhance train efficiency and reduce costs, there is an increasing use of lightweight materials.
Fastening Solutions for HVAC Systems
Selecting the right fasteners is crucial for the smooth operation of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. As heat pumps become more common, both indoor and outdoor units require durable fasteners.
Fasteners for High-Performance Robotic Assembly
The robotics sector needs fasteners that handle dynamic loads and vibrations while ensuring durability and safety. Our specialized coatings and multifunctional fasteners meet these demands, enhancing performance for sustainable manufacturing.
Trusted Engineering Services for Your Fastening Needs
We offer extensive support for design and R&D engineers to ensure that your fastening solutions meet the highest quality standards and incorporate the latest technologies. Under our Assembly Technology Expert program, we deliver engineering services centered on design, optimization, education, and testing.
The Future of Your Assembly
Streamline your assembly operations with our cutting-edge Smart Factory Assembly service. Precisely designed to optimize your unique set up, our solution unlocks new possibilities in your production.
Smart Factory Logistics in your Production
Take control of your production and assembly efficiency. Optimize your B- and C-parts management, automate orders, and improve material flow - start with small steps and scale seamlessly as you grow.