FRANCK & FISCHER has been established in 2005 by Annemarie Franck and Charlotte Fischer. Annemarie is in charge of the style and design department and is the production manager. She has a Bachelor in Fine Arts and Design and a solid professional background in international companies such as LEGO, where she had been working for 10 years. Charlotte has a degree in Economics and is in charge of the Administrative and Financial department.
FRANCK & FISCHER’s primary objective is to provide children with natural, safe, fun and colored toys, carefully manufactured respecting the environment and working conditions of the employees. FRANCK & FISCHER has in fact carefully selected the suppliers and the factories and has with each of them a long-term, close partnership. Each toy is manufactured only by suppliers who have achieved at least one of these certification: GOTS1 (Global Organic Textile Standard), SA80002, Oeko – Tex®3, Sedex4.
Most of FRANCK & FISCHER toys and nursery textiles are made of GOTS certified organic cotton. All wooden products are made of rubber tree wood or wood from certified forests. Packaging is made from recycled cardboard.
- It ensures the organic status of textiles from harvesting through manufacturing
- In order to comply with this certification, a company has to develop, maintain and apply socially acceptable practices in the workplace such as providing a safe and healthy workplace, no discrimination, no use or support of child labor.
- This certification Oeko – Tex® Standard 100 is a testing for harmful substances and a certification system for textile raw materials and products from all stages of production.
- It’s an organization dedicated to driving improvements in ethical and responsible business practices in global supply chains.
