Following an extensive development phase, today's ground-breaking ceremony symbolically marked the start of construction for the high-quality and sustainable Aarerain residential estate in Ittigen-Worblaufen. Handover to the investor is expected to take place at the end of

The software companies Axept and PropBase have agreed on a strategic collaboration. The aim is to digitalise the property sector in its entirety. Axept will take over PropBase software solutions and supply its own commercial

Ina Invest Holding Ltd. has completed the merger with its subsidiary Ina Invest Ltd. The property company now operates under the name Ina Invest Ltd. The merger is associated with an increase in market capitalisation to around CHF 280

Mischa Bosshard has been the managing director of Haupt + Studer AG since April 1st. The previous project manager replaces René Hasler. The company, active in electrical installation, building technology, and telematics, celebrated its 100th anniversary at the end of

Schréder, a global provider of outdoor lighting, is acquiring a 49 percent stake in Photinus. This investment in the Austrian solar lighting company aims to promote the global growth of intelligent solar

At a time when digital presence is crucial, Zeix has worked with Exanic to revamp the design of the Newhome property portal. The aim of this redesign is to simplify the property search for users with a fresh, user-friendly

At its General Assembly in Zurich, the Swiss Chamber of Real Estate Agents once again recorded an increase in membership, thus confirming its quality standards in the real estate agent

At the CCIG General Meeting held this evening at Palexpo, Members appointed Laurence de la Serna as President of the association and Isabelle Harsch as Vice-President. The CCIG would like to thank Gilles Rufenacht, who has presided over the destiny of the Chamber for three terms and who will take

The Admicasa Group, known for its holistic consulting approach in the areas of construction, capital and pensions, is adding a key figure in the construction industry to its Executive Board. Markus von Gunten, a renowned figure with four decades of experience in the property sector, is joining the

Prices for luxury real estate increased by only 2 percent in 2023. This is shown by a survey conducted by UBS. Experts at the major bank expect a slight decline in prices this year. The reasons are the weak economy and the strong

As of July 1, 2024, Gustav Baldinger will succeed Andreas Staubli as CEO of PwC Switzerland. This leadership transition marks a significant change in the company's management team, accompanied by further appointments in key

The traditional Swiss company 4B is making a clear statement for the future of its Hochdorf location in the canton of Lucerne with an investment of around 35 million francs. With new production facilities and renewable energy supply, the company is preparing for successful further

KONE is being recognized for its commitment to sustainability and environmental protection. The recognition by the Carbon Disclosure Project and Corporate Knights underscores the company's leading role in promoting a more environmentally conscious

Fabian Linke will take on the position of Head of Real Estate Business Development in Switzerland starting April 2, 2024. In this role, he will be responsible for the expansion and further development of real estate activities in the investment business for third-party clients in

CES Bauingenieur AG, werkunion, and Orfida Treuhand + Revisions AG moved into QUBO in March. The Obwalden workspace aims to provide a space for startups and established companies for meetings and interactive

ewz is halting the plans for a solar installation in the Splügen-Tambo ski area. The Zurich city energy provider is responding to reservations from the region's tourism sector. It aimed to generate around 12 gigawatt-hours of electricity per year on

In 2023, BKW achieved sales of 4.6 billion francs and a net profit of 488 million francs. Despite significant declines, these are the second-best results ever. The services sector reported a loss of 40 million francs on sales of 1.8 billion

Saredi AG is involved in the renovation of the former Ibach spinning mill. The company, specializing in civil engineering, structural engineering, and renovations, was commissioned by Spinnerei Ibach Immobilien AG to carry out the facade demolitions as well as cutting and construction

The Baden Regio Regional Planning Association is now a member of the Zurich Metropolitan Area Association. This is a significant step for the Zurich Metropolitan Conference: Baden Regio is the first regional institution to utilise the newly established option in the association's statutes to become

Georg Fischer (GF) has maintained sales and operating profit in 2023 at the previous year's level. With the acquisition of Uponor, the industrial corporation has laid the foundation for future profitable growth. GF is therefore raising its targets for

The municipality of Mellingen is reorganising its location promotion. In future, Hofer Kommunalmanagement AG will support the municipality in the management of relocations, economic and residential location promotion and

The Canton of Aargau's location promotion agency is handing over the management of the Work Life Aargau (WLA) association to FE Agentur AG on 1 July. There is now a service agreement between the canton and

Limmatstadt AG has largely renewed its board of directors. Its main task is to secure financing after 2024. Urdorf has already committed to doubling its contribution. The business associations emphasize the need for a regional

The Real Estate Award has been honouring outstanding projects in the Swiss real estate and construction industry for more than a decade. Its expert jury plays a central role in

BKW AG reports total revenue of just under CHF 4.6 billion and a net profit of CHF 432 million for the 2023 financial year. The Bern-based energy supplier has thus achieved the second-best result in its history. The energy business in particular contributed to

The city of Lausanne is handing over its cable network in ten neighbouring municipalities to Sunrise. Switzerland's largest private telecommunications company wants to modernise this digital infrastructure in the Lake Geneva region and make it

Diener & Diener Architects have won the competition of the CSS Group. The Basel-based architectural firm will expand the headquarters of the Lucerne insurance company, integrating an existing commercial building. The project, named Lambris, is expected to be ready for occupancy by

In a strategic reorganisation of the management levels, Helvetica Property Investors AG (Helvetica) is making an early change to its top management. Peter E. Bodmer will take over as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors, while Marc Giraudon will be the sole CEO from 2 April

In the midst of a declining European construction industry and a shift in the demand structure, the Geberit Group mastered the 2023 financial year with adaptability and strategic price

The Board of Directors of SBB will propose Clara Millard Dereudre as a new member of the Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting on 24 April 2024. She will replace Alexandra Post, who is not standing for re-election due to the term limit. The Federal Council approved this proposal