Building materials supplier plans IPO in the USA
The building materials producer Holcim wants to fully spin off its operations in the USA. The spin-off is to be listed on both the New York Stock Exchange and SIX.…
The building materials producer Holcim wants to fully spin off its operations in the USA. The spin-off is to be listed on both the New York Stock Exchange and SIX.…
The abolition of the imputed rental value remains an unresolved ongoing issue. The National Council and the Council of States disagree on key points. While the Council of States insists…
Richi AG from Weiningen was honored with the Phoenix Award 2024 for successful succession in the SME category. The family-run construction company, founded in 1924, impresses with its innovation, sustainability…
ABB has acquired the French company SIB to expand its cable protection systems portfolio and strengthen its presence in specialized markets. With the acquisition, ABB secures 100 years of industry…
A joint study by the University of Freiburg and Fraunhofer ISE shows: The visual integration of photovoltaics (PV) on buildings plays a key role in their acceptance. Particularly in the…
A new interim stadium for 20,000 spectators will be built in just six months to ensure match operations during the renovation of the home ground. The modular construction method with…
The DVFA Real Estate Commission has published a comprehensive guide to energy modernization. This offers practical strategies for real estate companies to transform their portfolios sustainably and to meet the…
The EPFL campus in Fribourg is growing. Six new chairs focusing on the built environment, energy and climate will be established by 2030. The innovative Smart Living Lab (SLL) and…
Cabling specialist R&M has developed a hybrid solution that combines LAN and fiber optics for data and power transmission. This enables the expansion of WiFi 7 and 5G in buildings.…
The Franke Group has acquired the manufacturer Nokite EcoSmart Water Heating Systems in order to expand its expertise in stainless steel taps. Nokite will be integrated into the Home Solutions…
The new "süd-see Zug" neighbourhood is being built on the former site of the Zug Cantonal Hospital. A combination of living, working and leisure directly on Lake Zug. With a…
The "Think Earth - Regenerative Building" flagship project, which is funded by Innosuisse, is researching innovative construction methods using wood and clay. The aim is to develop efficient, scalable methods…
Implenia has won tenders for major contracts in Switzerland and Germany. The construction contracts have a total volume of CHF 160 million.
The city of Winterthur is introducing the harmonised building terms of the "Intercantonal Agreement on the Harmonisation of Building Terms" (IVHB) with a partial revision of the building and zoning…
With over 70,000 square metres of rental space, THE VERSE will be the largest project of its kind in Munich's city centre. Thanks to optimised plans by Herzog & de…
The revised service and fee regulations (LHO) of the SIA mark significant progress in the construction and planning industry. With the harmonisation of the SIA 102, 103, 105 and 108…
The 103rd immoTable Zug brought together leading minds to discuss economic growth, sustainable urban development and innovative projects. Visionary approaches and concrete solutions demonstrated the diverse opportunities and challenges that…
The Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) is part of the European research project TIMBERHAUS. A total of 19 partners from ten countries want to promote timber…