Dietlikon, 13 November 2014 – At its graduation celebration last week, the Campus Sursee training centre awarded the title of “Goldener Baumaster” to the person who scored highest in its final master builder exam. The winner of this construction industry “Oscar” was Dominik Roth, the second Implenia employee to achieve the feat in three years. Roth posted the best result out […]

Dietlikon, 8 December 2014 – Every year the International Tunnelling & Underground Space Association (ITA-AITES) honours companies and projects in the tunnelling and underground space sector. Last Thursday in London Implenia received this year's "Tunnelling Contractor of the Year" prize. A jury of industry and academic experts evaluated the nominees in terms of quality, […]

Dietlikon, 25 March 2014 – The Annual General Meeting of Implenia Ltd. has approved all of the Board of Directors' proposals. Against a background of strong results for 2013, a solid financial basis and a positive outlook for the current year, shareholders agreed to increase the dividend to CHF 1.60 per share (2013: CHF 1.40 per share). The payment will be made partly from the […]

Dietlikon, 17 April 2014 – After more than 30 years in service, the big white gondolas on the Jakobshorn cable car in Davos completed their final trip before the system was shut down on Tuesday last week. For good reason: the first section of the 1046-metre-long connection between Davos Platz and Ischalp is to be completely renovated. Implenia, already charged with general […]

Dietlikon, 9 October 2014 – Implenia’s Modernisation unit is developing dynamically and has secured some important new contracts. These include a project to refurbish two office buildings in Zurich for the insurance company Allianz Suisse Versicherungs-Gesellschaft AG. Allianz Suisse’s relocation to a new head office in Wallisellen left its city centre properties at […]

Dietlikon, 17 June 2014 – Zurich Nord (Zurich North) has undergone rapid development in recent years. The Metropolitans, two tower blocks right in the middle of the new district in the north of the city, will provide high quality living space for future residents. With the West Tower nearing completion, journalists are being invited to take a trip in an open-air lift to the […]

Dietlikon, 18 April 2017 – Implenia has been contracted by Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) to redesign the latter’s headquarters in the centre of the city of Zurich. Over the course of the company history of Zurich, the headquarters at Mythenquai have changed time and time again. Today they comprise several buildings from various periods. Zurich staged a competition and drew […]

Dietlikon, 24 April 2015 – At the northern portal near St. Andrä around 250 invited guests are gathering at noon today to celebrate the start of construction on the Granitztal tunnels. In a roundtable discussion Alois Stöger, Austria's Minister for Transport, Innovation and Technology, Christian Kern, Chairman of ÖBB-Holding AG, and Christian Späth, Regional Head Implenia […]

Dietlikon, 10 January 2014 – The planned Semmering base tunnel (SBT) is currently one of the most important large-scale infrastructure projects in Central Europe. It forms part of Austria's new southern railway, which serves as the central axis for trans-European routes from the Baltic coast to the Adriatic. With a total length of 27.3 km, the SBT links the country's Lower […]

Dietlikon, 23 September 2014 – Last Sunday, Implenia employee Sandro Leuenberger from Hunzenschwil AG, together with his team-mate Pascal Studer from Reichenbach BE, became Switzerland’s champion road builders. They won their competition, organised by the Infra trade association, during SwissSkills Bern 2014. This was the first ever SwissSkills and it gave the public an […]