We are WICONA

At WICONA, we know that planning and building require more than technical expertise. They need creativity, freedom, and sustainable thinking. 

With Technik für Ideen, we turn your ideas into reality. We deliver complex building envelopes, overcome special technical challenges, and develop customised solutions that are sustainable, future-oriented, and long-lasting. 

Whether you are an architect or a fabricator, we provide innovative, circular solutions tailored to your needs. Your vision drives us. By collaborating closely with all stakeholders, we ensure optimal planning and execution, creating buildings that endure today and for generations to come. 

Standardised systems – tried and tested 

WICONA stands for technical excellence and highly specialised know-how in aluminium systems for windows, doors, façades, and sliders.

With our strong commitment to enabling forward-thinking architecture, we continuously pushing the limits of building systems – redefining dimensions, improving energy efficiency, and reducing environmental impact. Our solutions are not only engineered for today but built with tomorrow in mind – made from at least 75% recycled and 95 % recyclable material.

WICONA was founded in 1948 as a division of Wieland Werke in Ulm, Germany. What began as a small local business has grown into an international brand, recognised worldwide for its innovation and excellence in aluminium building solutions. 

Today, all core activities – including research, development and marketing – are coordinated from our headquarters in Ulm. With over 3,000 employees and operations in 48 countries, WICONA is shaping the future of sustainable architecture across the globe. 

Since 1988, WICONA has been part of Hydro, a global aluminium leader with 32,000 employees across more than 140 locations in 42 countries. 

The Norwegian group Norsk Hydro ASA, headquartered in Oslo, is the market leader in its sector. Hydro is present within all market segments for aluminium, with sales and trading activities throughout the entire value chain. In addition to production of primary aluminium, rolled and extruded products and recycling, Hydro also extracts bauxite, refines alumina and generates energy to be the only 360° company of the global aluminium industry. Rooted in more than a century of experience in renewable energy, technology and innovation, Hydro is committed to strengthening the viability of its customers and communities, shaping a more sustainable future through innovative aluminium solutions. This is why Hydro is constantly working to develop alloys with a low carbon footprint.