Industrial Heritage

Several enterprises along the valley of the river Broye testify to an industrial tradition of the area going back to the 19th century. Discover this unknown heritage during a guided tour «à la carte».

 

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Le Cadratin

Le Cadratin
The primary goal of the Cadratin workshop is to preserve the heritage of the typographic craft. It is one of the largest letterpress workshops in Switzerland.

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Model SA (Moudon)

Model SA
At Moudon’s site, the company develops innovative packaging solutions and cardboard display units. A worthwhile experience during a guided tour.

Guided tours – information and reservations: Moudon Tourist Office

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Saint-Gobain Isover (Lucens)

Saint-Gobain Isover
As first manufacturer of glass wool for construction and industry in Switzerland, the Isover company in 1939 settled in Lucens. A guided tour explains the production process of over 30’000 tons of glass wool per year.

Visit – information and reservation: Moudon Tourist Office