The spring fair Bauen+Wohnen Aargau will take place from 20 to 23 April at the Tägi in Wettingen. Around 200 exhibitors will present their products and services in four halls and on the open-air

The window manufacturer 4B increased its net sales by 14.7 percent to 204.2 million Swiss francs in the past business year. This is the highest value in the company's 127-year history. Investments also increased by 45.5 percent to 4.8 million Swiss

Zurich is ranked number 1 in the global IMD Smart City Index 2023 for the fourth time in a row. It uses numerous criteria to measure how smart a population finds its city. Among the 141 cities surveyed, Lausanne is ranked 5th and Geneva

Im 1. Quartal 2023 erreichte der deutsche Investmentmarkt für gewerblich genutzte Immobilien nach Untersuchungen der international tätigen Immobilienberatung Cushman & Wakefield (C&W) ein Transaktionsvolumen von 5,1 Mrd. Euro. Das sind 72 Prozent weniger als im Vorjahreszeitraum. Damit waren die

Halter AG has won the tender for the site of the energy supplier Energie Wasser Bern (ewb) in Bern-Aussenholligen. The real estate developer envisages three high-rise buildings and a sustainable mobility concept for the industrial

The Solothurn-based plant engineering company Infotech will start building its new site in Grenchen on 5 April. There, the high-tech company will more than double its office and assembly space. The sustainable building is being constructed by SSM Architects from

Gfeller & Käufeler is under new management following the departure of firm co-founder and senior partner Heinz Germann. The real estate firm is now a member of Standortförderung Limmatstadt

The Andermatt Swiss Alps Group wants to invest an additional CHF 500 million in the Andermatt destination. The construction of six apartment buildings is planned for the current year. A new shopping and gastronomy zone is to be built in 2024. In 2022, the group posted a profit for the first

Implenia is buying out Winterthur-based Wincasa AG, which belongs to the Swiss Prime Site Group. The acquisition is intended to expand Implenia's range of real estate services. The construction and real estate company also expects synergies and

With a net profit of 54.1 million Swiss francs last year, the energy provider Energie 360° generated significantly less than in the previous year. However, the company increased its sales of renewable energy and is approaching its interim target of 30 per cent by

In future, real estate developer Steiner wants to realise large-scale projects by means of integrated project management. In doing so, all those involved in the project will be involved in decisions and success. A start is being made with the Zukunftspforte Menziken

Walo Bertschinger has realised the surrounding project for the new urban district of Westfeld Basel. The work encompasses the entire outdoor space around the old Felix Platter Hospital, which was converted for residential

Die SBB verwandelt das 42’000 m2 grosse Werkstadt-Areal in Zürich bis 2035 in einen belebten urbanen Stadtraum. Die historische Bausubstanz bleibt erhalten und wird künftig ein spannungsvolles Ensemble mit den Neubauten und Aufstockungen bilden. Die Transformation der ehemaligen

PriceHubble has bought Dataloft to grow in the UK market. This is PriceHubble's fifth acquisition and is intended to build on its successes in Europe and Asia. The UK real estate industry is showing a stabilisation trend at the time of the

The energy provider Energie 360° will start renovating its headquarters in Altstetten at the end of March. In addition to a redesign of the offices, the building will receive additional photovoltaic systems. With this, the company intends to cover about half of its annual electricity needs itself

Large solar plants on open land can be approved more easily from 1 April. They can expect a one-time payment of up to 60 percent of the investment costs. The plants must already supply electricity by the end of 2025 and be fully commissioned by the end of

The building materials group Holcim acquires the Polish manufacturer of precast concrete elements, HM Factory. With this new acquisition, Holcim is expanding its market position in Poland as well as in

The city of Lucerne wants to convert its heat supply to 100 per cent renewable energies. Public buildings are to be completely supplied with new energy sources by

Halter AG is developing the Toffematt residential estate in the Bernese municipality of Toffen. Until the planned occupancy in October 2024, 30 condominiums will be built there in three new

Pilatus plans to start construction of a maintenance hangar in Buochs NW in mid-2023. A new building for the production of composite materials is to be constructed in Ennetbürgen NW. In the 2022 business year, the aircraft manufacturer delivered a total of 133

Fundamenta Real Estate increased its operating result by 12.4 percent to CHF 19.9 million in 2022. The net profit was 22.3 million Swiss francs. The real estate portfolio was expanded by 10.7 percent to CHF 1216.4

Innovation City opens its second location in Reinach. A campus for young companies from the life science sector is to be built in the Kägen industrial area. Laboratories, offices and coworking zones are planned on an area of around 7000 square

IKEA Switzerland has started construction work on a new store in Riddes in the canton of Valais with a groundbreaking ceremony. The opening of the tenth IKEA store in Switzerland is planned for spring

be built. The electorate approved the loan of CHF 44,317,000 for the new building with a vote of 76.59 per

The cement group Holcim has acquired Indar in Mexico, a wholesaler of hardware. With this acquisition, Holcim is expanding its retail network Disensa and extending its range of roofing supplies, tools and

The planned retirement centre Wohnen am Stadtpark in Schlieren can be built. The electorate approved the loan of CHF 44,317,000 for the new building with a vote of 76.59 per

The cement group Holcim has acquired Indar in Mexico, a wholesaler of hardware. With this acquisition, Holcim is expanding its retail network Disensa and extending its range of roofing supplies, tools and

At the beginning of March 2023, the Schützengütli site in Bischofszell (TG) was transferred to Halter AG in St. Gallen. In a two-stage study contract, the new owner intends to achieve a high-quality site development that offers future residents maximum living and quality of life and fits in

Digitisation index with slight increase at 4.7 out of 10 (previous year: 4.5), but heterogeneous environment slows and complicates progress. This is shown by the results of this year's edition of the Digital Real Estate Survey by pom+. For the fourth time in a row, around 180 managers and real

The bakery and catering supplier Pistor is allowed to expand its headquarters in Rothenburg. This was decided by the citizens in a referendum. From 2026, new areas for warehousing, goods handling and distribution are to be built