News Mar 28, 2024 Komax acquires majority stake in Chinese company Hosver The Komax Group is set to acquire a majority stake in Chinese machinery manufacturer Hosver. Hosver produces processing machinery for high-voltag...
News Mar 13, 2024 Tango acquires Locatee Locatee is being acquired by the Texas-based company Tango, a leading provider of cloud-based real estate software. Locatee has developed a solut...
News Jan 30, 2024 Top Stories from Western Switzerland (January 2024) From groundbreaking advancements in agrifood and robotics to strategic economic reforms and pioneering research in space and medicine, discover W...
News Jan 25, 2024 Pilatus strikes deal to take over RUAG Aerostructures Schweiz site Pilatus is to take over the 230 employees and machine fleet of RUAG Aerostructures Schweiz AG. The aircraft manufacturer from the canton of Nidwa...
News Jan 16, 2024 OPEO establishes its first international subsidiary in Lausanne After successfully guiding nearly 150 companies through their transformation journeys in Switzerland, OPEO is taking a significant step by establ...
News Dec 19, 2023 The startup ecosystem in the canton of Bern In the heart of Western Switzerland, the canton of Bern positions itself as a vibrant hub for startups. This thriving ecosystem is not just a res...
News Oct 26, 2022 Chinese vaccine manufacturer CanSino Biologics sets up shop in Geneva to launch its inhaled Covid vaccine This first inhaled Covid vaccine against was approved by Chinese authorities a month ago. This technology has the potential to protect against ot...
News May 26, 2023 UCB: "It's difficult to beat Swiss quality - even the Chinese admit as much." UCB UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company based in Belgium. Since 1996, it has invested more than 600 million Swiss francs in a state-of-the-art ...
News Sep 26, 2022 Eversys to equip Starbucks with its “made in Valais” coffee machines Thanks to a partnership with Starbucks, coffee machine company Eversys could triple its production by 2026. To meet this new demand, the company ...
News Nov 17, 2023 Urma AG builds second headquarters in Mägenwil Urma AG, which specializes in machine tools and 3D printing, has submitted a planning application for a new headquarters. An Experience Center wi...
News Dec 06, 2023 EPFL’s new AI Center to pioneer AI research and collaboration in Switzerland The Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) has launched its new AI Center. This new hub is dedicated to exploring how safe and effective...
News Nov 06, 2023 Boston Dynamics AI Institute coming to Zurich The Boston Dynamics AI Institute of the Hyundai Motor Company will establish a presence in Zurich at the start of 2024. The team in place here is...
News Oct 25, 2023 Mecaplast Swiss, 50 years of innovation in the canton of Fribourg With a rich history spanning five decades, Mecaplast Swiss has consistently proven itself as a leader in the plastic injection industry, particul...
News Nov 01, 2023 Bacthera’s Visp plant aims to revolutionize microbiome-based treatments In Visp, Bacthera’s MC4a Center of Excellence readies to manufacture transformative microbiome therapies, notably the Seres Therapteutics’ life-s...
News Sep 30, 2021 Basel Area becomes the Swiss hotspot for Chinese pharma companies More and more Chinese pharmaceutical companies are choosing the Basel Area as location for their subsidiary in Switzerland. Among them is Hengrui...
News Aug 14, 2023 Bern’s thriving ecosystem for life sciences innovation In the heart of Western Switzerland, the canton of Bern has emerged as a location of choice for companies in the life sciences sector.
News Oct 05, 2023 LAC2 opens center for artificial intelligence in Lucerne The founders of the non-profit Lucerne AI (Artificial Intelligence) and Cognitive Community, or LAC2, celebrated the opening of the Lucerne AI Hu...
News Jul 21, 2023 Model invests in its Weinfelden plant Model AG, based in the canton of Thurgau, has launched an extensive investment program at its main plant in Weinfelden. It has placed one contrac...