Current Situation
While the company is no longer run by a family member with the present Group Chairman of Villeroy & Boch being Frank Goering, there are however various family members presently working in the company. Since 1990 the company has been listed on the German stock market, ticker symbol VIB3, but the voting capital is still in the hands of the family descendants. The company's Luxembourg factory was closed down in 2010.
- Examples of product range
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Vase decor "Old Luxemburg"
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Plate to commemorate the Golden Wedding of Eugen von Boch and his wife Oktavie in 1892
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Tea cup, made in Wallerfangen
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Jar from incised stoneware (design: Heinrich Schlitt)
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Vase from Phanolith-stoneware, design and realization Jean-Baptiste Stahl (1869-1932)
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Jardinière from Phanolith-stoneware, design and realization Jean-Baptiste Stahl (1869-1932)
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Wall plate from Phanolith-stoneware, design and realization Jean-Baptiste Stahl (1869-1932)
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Boxes for spices from incised stoneware
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Lion figure made in 1910 by a worker for his son (traditionally, workers made such items for their children)
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Soap dish, washbowl, and washstand pitcher design "Drina" (begin of 20th century)
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Vase design "Adria", c. 1934
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Cake plate design "Goslar", mid 1930s
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Milk jug design "Doris", c. 1930
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Company logo on the bottom of a vase, c. 1934
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Crystal glass, made in Wadgassen
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