Who owns BICO?
BICO is owned by Hilding Anders (Sweden).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Hilding Anders: Our Brands. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Hilding Anders International AB reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇸🇪 Sweden, Malmö
- Origin
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Founded
- 1861
- Category
- Home, garden & DIY › Furniture & furnishings › Bedding & mattresses
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About BICO
BICO is a Swiss bedding brand that the Hilding Anders website says was founded in 1861 and has been part of the group since 2001. The group calls it the market-leading bedding brand in Switzerland, claims that one in four Swiss people sleep in a Bico bed, and positions it as a premium brand made from Swiss materials. In October 2024 BICO extended its direct-to-consumer footprint with a store in Lucerne.
Ownership timeline of BICO
- Current owner Hilding Anders [1] reported
Where BICO sits in Hilding Anders
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Hilding Anders
Hilding Anders controls 3 brands on Brandtree, 3 of them in home, garden & diy.
Also in home, garden & diy
- Carpe Diem Beds (1995)
- Jensen
Other brands in bedding & mattresses, and who owns them
The 30 brands in bedding & mattresses on Brandtree belong to 12 owners. The largest is Welspun Living, with 5; Hilding Anders has 3.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Christy | Welspun Living | 🇮🇳 India |
| Interplasp | Sheela Foam | 🇮🇳 India |
| Sealy | Somnigroup | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Simba | Fairfax Financial | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| Vitablom | Vitafoam | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| Baby Boom | Crown Crafts | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Puffy | Yataş | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| Adairs | Adairs | 🇦🇺 Australia |
About the owner: Hilding Anders
Hilding Anders is a privately held company headquartered in Malmö, Sweden, founded in 1939. Brandtree records 3 brands under its control.
Hilding Anders is a bed and mattress group founded in 1939 in Bjärnum, Sweden, with its address in Malmö. Its website says it operates in more than 40 countries and has made 23 acquisitions since 2001. In March 2026 it announced that Golden Square Capital was its new owner, and in September 2026 the Swedish parent companies filed for company reorganisation with Malmö District Court while operations continued. The website also names Slumberland, an Asian premium brand, which is not listed here because no page states its country of origin.
Hilding Anders: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇨🇭 BICO and other Swiss brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 114 brands that began in Switzerland. 33 of them (29%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, BICO among them.
- ASTRO Gaming — Logitech 🇨🇭
- Artevia — Holcim 🇨🇭
- Q2 Power — Cellularline 🇮🇹
- Aktifit — Emmi 🇨🇭
- AutoScout24 (Switzerland) — SMG Swiss Marketplace Group 🇨🇭
- BLS — BLS 🇨🇭
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of BICO?
The parent company of BICO is Hilding Anders, a privately held company headquartered in Sweden.
Is BICO Swiss or Swedish?
BICO originated in Switzerland in 1861, but it is owned today by Hilding Anders, which is headquartered in Sweden. So BICO is a Swiss-origin brand under Swedish ownership.
Is BICO still owned by Hilding Anders?
Yes. As of 4 October 2026, BICO is still owned by Hilding Anders. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Hilding Anders: Our Brands — Hilding Anders, Official document; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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