News 08 mai 2024 B. Braun Medical opens new factory in Sempach B. Braun Medical AG has commenced operations at a new production facility for disinfectant and hygiene products in Sempach. The company has inves...
News 30 avr 2024 Top Stories from Western Switzerland (April 2024) From biotech breakthroughs and the transformation of clinical trials to advancements in eco-friendly materials and renewable energy initiatives, ...
News 03 mai 2024 GEMÜ announces plans to expand Emmen plant GEMÜ has drawn up plans for a comprehensive expansion project at its Emmen plant first opened in 2012. Since this time, the company, which is hea...
News 29 jan 2024 Biomanufacturing innovator Stämm opens its European R&D facility in Monthey Stämm, an innovative leader in bioprocessing technology, has announced the opening of its new R&D facility at the BioArk in Monthey, in the canto...
News 22 mar 2024 Switzerland crowned world champion for patents again A total of 9,410 patents were filed with the European Patent Office from Switzerland in 2023. This means that the country again tops the charts i...
News 14 mar 2024 Three businesswomen honored with the SEF.WomenAward 2024 The Swiss Economic Forum (SEF) has announced the winners of the SEF.WomenAward 2024: Alessia Schrepfer from WeNurse AG as Young Entrepreneur of t...
News 22 jan 2024 DISCO Pharmaceuticals secures seed funding of 20 million euros DISCO Pharmaceuticals has secured seed funding of 20 million euros and officially launched the business. The team was the first to develop a meth...
News 11 déc 2023 Cytiva’s strategic expansion in Western Switzerland’s Health Valley Cytiva, a global life sciences leader, has recently bolstered its operations in the Health Valley through a strategic merger with Pall Life Scien...
News 21 déc 2023 Dress featuring Jakob Schlaepfer embroidery sells for a record sum An evening dress worn by Diana, Princess of Wales, has been sold at a Hollywood-auction for a record sum of 1.15 million dollars. The dress is ad...
News 25 oct 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 30 oct 2023 3D printing and manufacturing in Western Switzerland Western Switzerland's 3D printing prowess leaps forward with impressive patent numbers. How does the region stand out in the global arena?
News 29 sep 2023 Metrohm introduces Raman library Metrohm, a manufacturer of precision chemical analysis equipment from the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, has introduced a Raman library. The d...
News 23 oct 2023 Valsynthèse, 40 years of innovation in the canton of Valais From dynamite to pharmaceuticals, Valsynthèse, the 'fine chemistry' business unit of the Société Suisse des Explosifs, celebrates four decades of...
News 19 oct 2023 Mimix Biotherapeutics’ breakthrough tissue regeneration treatment receives strategic investment Biel-based Mimix Biotherapeutics announced the closure of a significant investment round, drawing participation from both European and Asian inve...
News 03 oct 2023 Microsoft Switzerland establishes a new office in Geneva Microsoft Switzerland boosts innovation and connectivity in French-speaking Switzerland with its strategic move to a modern hub in Geneva’s Westh...
News 28 juin 2023 World’s largest alpine floating solar park set for 2030 launch The small community of Bourg-Saint-Pierre has given the green light to Romande Energie to construct the world’s largest alpine floating solar par...
Success stories 12 juil 2023 Leading the drone industry with Swiss-powered engineering in Obwalden maxon Founded in 1961 by Max Braun and his sons Erwin and Artur Braun, together with German engineer Bodo Fütterer, maxon was originally based in Sachs...
News 26 juin 2023 The world’s first alpine floating solar park shares its findings Three years after its inception, Romande Energie, the leading energy provider in Western Switzerland, has published the results of the world's fi...