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Highlights from the A. & J. Stöckli AG
company history
A. & J. Stöckli AG is 100% family owned. Dr. Jean-Fritz Stöckli is currently the fourth-gen-
eration Managing Director. With more than 100 people, the company is a leading employer
in canton Glarus. Stöckli AG is continuously expanding on the market, and is certified to ISO
9001:2000 and ISO 14000:2004
1874: Founded by Alfred Stöckli in Uznach SG as a production shop for household uten-
sils (pan lids, paraffin lamps, ladles, etc.).
1944: After riding out the 1930s slump and Second World War, Stöckli's most successful
products were copper cachepots, Casana air humidifiers, and aluminium sauce-
pans.
1956: Plastics production (injection moulding) added to metalware. Most successful
product: the Stöckli watering can in 8 different sizes.
1963: Market launch of plastic bottle case at the MUBA, Basel (Swiss premiere).
1971: Stöckli invented the raclette oven – starting a boom that still continues thirty
years later.
1982: Market launch of the legendary chestnut oven and the Müllex refuse collection
system.
1984: Market launch of the Stöckli household dehydrator.
1996: ISO 9001 certification. Market launch of the new «Müllex» kitchen refuse
collectors.
1998: 125th jubilee of A. & J. Stöckli AG, stronger than ever.
1998: «Design-Plus» award for the Stöckli cheeseboard grill.
2000: Steady gain of market shares in all four business fields. Approx. 100 employees.
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2003: Stöckli pioneered the first Mini-PizzaGrill.
2005: reddot Design Awards for:
Genesis PizzaGrill, Alpine cheese fondue set, and Avalon electric fondue heater.
2006: «Stiftung Warentest» award for the V8 raclette grill.
2007: Certification to ISO 14001:2004 for environmental responsibility. Comprehensive
recognition: from production cycle know-how to waste disposal; for solutions min-
imizing raw materials and energy consumption, such as materials recycling.
IF Design Award for the FourFour PizzaGrill
2008: IF Design Award for the Harmony fondue set
2009: Design Award for the Hot Top (Kisag) fondue heater
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