BORNIT-WERK ASCHENBORN GMBH

BORNIT-Werk Aschenborn GmbH is a building materials manufacturer based in Zwickau, Germany, founded in 1868 as the Zwickauer Dachpappen- und Asphaltfabrik by Alwin Aschenborn. The company produces construction chemistry products for protecting and restoring foundations, facades and roofs, alongside a road construction range. It has passed through five family generations, was nationalized in 1972 as VEB Bitumen-Chemie Zwickau, and was among the first Saxon firms reprivatized in 1990. Development and quality programs are largely conducted in-house. The company serves the German building materials and roofing wholesale trade and associated specialist markets through a dedicated sales network.