Walo Bertschinger

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Walo Bertschinger AG

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legal form Corporation
founding 1917
Seat Dietikon , SwitzerlandSwitzerlandSwitzerland 
management Walo Bertschinger ( CEO )
Number of employees 2,430
sales 622 million CHF
Branch Construction industry
Website www.walo.ch
As of December 31, 2017

The Walo Bertschinger AG is an internationally active Swiss construction company based in Dietikon . The company is owned by the Bertschinger family in the third and fourth generation. The WALO Group employs around 2,430 people and generated sales of 622 million Swiss francs in 2017.

Field of activity

The WALO group of companies mainly active in the construction industry and includes the divisions Road , civil engineering , building construction , dam - and landfill construction , mastic asphalt , noise , soil and sports surfaces, underground mining , railway construction / rail technology , Concrete repair , TU - infrastructure and water conservancy .

In addition, the company also operates laboratory services in the development and creation of recipes and in the control of mix production for bituminous building materials and coverings , sealing coverings for dam and landfill construction, fresh concrete and concrete , primary and secondary building materials and floors.

history

Walo Bertschinger AG started its business in Zurich in 1917. From there it gradually expanded its activities to cover the whole of Switzerland and later expanded abroad.

Originally, the company was only active in track and road construction. The most important civil engineering and tunneling sectors were added later.

In 2017 the company celebrated its 100th anniversary.

Subsidiaries

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Walo Bertschinger AG. Commercial register canton Zurich, accessed on August 16, 2018 .
  2. ^ Family Walo Bertschinger - balance sheet. Retrieved August 3, 2018 .
  3. http://www.segmentas.ch/de/753/-6.htm?Page=6&Top-Liste=20795. Retrieved August 3, 2018 .
  4. ^ Family Walo Bertschinger - balance sheet. Retrieved August 3, 2018 .
  5. VSBTU: VSBTU :: Walo Bertschinger AG. Retrieved August 3, 2018 .
  6. New member of the Walo hydraulic engineering fleet - Swiss construction industry. Retrieved on August 3, 2018 (German).
  7. BFU: provider of floor covering measurements. Retrieved August 3, 2018 .
  8. Z 2.1874 WALO BERTSCHINGER, Zurich \ Structural and civil engineering, 1917-1947 (dossier). Retrieved August 3, 2018 .
  9. Implenia: Bubb relies on the concession business - Handelszeitung . In: Handelszeitung . ( handelszeitung.ch [accessed on August 3, 2018]).
  10. Marc Lehmann: Walo Bertschinger: 100 years of Swiss building history. Swiss Radio and Television SRF, October 19, 2017, accessed on August 3, 2018 (Swiss Standard German).