Building technology grows beyond regional boundaries
The Burkhalter Group is acquiring BZ-Dépannage Sàrl in Lonay, a company specialising in sanitary facilities, heating, maintenance and repairs, with effect from 15 January 2026. With this acquisition, the Group is entering the building technology market in western Switzerland.
The Burkhalter Group, a full-service provider of heating, cooling, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing and electrical engineering services, hasannouncedthe acquisition ofBZ-Dépannage Sàrl. The Lonay-based company focuses on sanitary facilities, heating, maintenance and repairs, and generated annual sales of CHF 2.7 million in 2025.
With the purchase of BZ-Dépannage Sàrl, the Burkhalter Group is entering the building technology market in western Switzerland. As part of the Group’s strategy to gain further market share, additional building technology companies are to be acquired in the future, according to the press release. BZ-Dépannage Sàrl will continue to operate as an independent group company of Burkhalter Holding AG at its current location and under the current management of Nicolas Barraud. All employees will be retained.
As of 31 December 2024, the Burkhalter Group, headquartered in Zurich, employed a total of 5,323 people, including 983 apprentices, who work in 84 group companies at 166 locations in Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein. Burkhalter Holding AG is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange.