About Katana
For over 20 years, Katana has been helping Swiss companies securely destroy their confidential data.
About Katana
For over 20 years, Katana has been helping Swiss companies securely destroy their confidential data.
Our mission is to provide businesses with secure, traceable and compliant data management solutions — covering paper documents, archives for digitisation and data storage devices.
Based in Switzerland, Katana is a pioneer and market leader in on-site destruction, operating a fleet of shredding trucks covering the entire country.
Our history
The Katana is the traditional sword of the samurai, symbolising precision, discipline and control.
Founded in 2004, Katana was created to complement paper management by offering secure and reliable document destruction services.
Our philosophy
At Katana, precision and discretion are at the core of our DNA.
We believe that sensitive data must remain under the client’s control at all times, until its final destruction — without compromise.
This is why we prioritise:
- Immediate, on-site destruction
- Full traceability of every operation
- Compliance with the highest standards: nLPD, GDPR, ISO 21964, ISO 9001
Our strength: a dedicated fleet
More than 12 specialised shredding trucks, operating directly on-site at your premises
Nationwide coverage across Switzerland
The ability to handle both regular small volumes and large-scale archive destruction
Our commitments
Security
immediate, on-site destruction with full control maintained at all times.
Traceability
every operation is fully documented, with a service report provided after each visit and destruction certificates available upon request.
Corporate responsibility
we are committed to sustainable practices, prioritising the recycling of destroyed media through approved partners and integrating responsible approaches across all our activities.