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Villeroy & Boch fine china/ceramicware

ownerVilleroy & Boch AG (Germany)
originGermany
manufacturedPrimarily in Germany, but also produced in Mexico and other locations

Villeroy & Boch is a prestigious brand renowned internationally for its high-quality ceramic products, including tableware, bathroom wellness products, and tiles. The company traces its origins back to 1748 when François Boch began manufacturing ceramic tableware in the village of Audun-le-Tiche. Later, in 1836, the company merged with its competitor, Nicolas Villeroy, to form the Villeroy & Boch we recognize today.

While the brand is deeply rooted in Mettlach, Germany, where its headquarters and primary manufacturing facilities are located, the company has expanded its manufacturing footprint globally. In line with the label visible in the image, some product lines are manufactured in Mexico to serve specific regional markets or product types. As of 2026, the company remains a publicly traded entity on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, largely controlled by the descendants of the founding families, maintaining its heritage as a premiere European luxury lifestyle brand with global reach across more than 125 countries.

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