Dietlikon, 22 December 2017 – Implenia, in partnership with Risa AS, has won a contract from energy company Agder Energi. The consortium will build a dam and a new transfer tunnel. The contract for this complex infrastructure project is worth approximately NOK 600 million (CHF 70 million). At 210 metres long and 40 metres high at its highest point, the new dam will double the […]

Dietlikon, 18 December 2017 - Implenia and Stossbahnen AG have welcomed the successful opening of a new world-record-breaking funicular railway. Implenia built the railway tunnel and track together with its partner Vetsch Klosters AG. “We’re proud to have realised this unique project for Standseilbahn Schwyz-Stoos AG,” said Implenia’s CEO Anton Affentranger. “We would like to […]

Dietlikon, 13 December 2017 – Today’s symbolic tunnel breakthrough celebration marks a milestone in the largest single project within the 4-metre corridor on the Gotthard Axis: the new 2.7-kilometre-long Bözberg Tunnel. Along with client SBB, and various cantonal and government representatives, Implenia celebrated the completion of the main drilling work at the tunnel’s […]

Dietlikon, 1 December 2017 – Implenia, its client SBB Immobilien and anchor tenant Amstein + Walthert AG met up on Thursday to celebrate the topping out ceremony for the Andreasturm next to Oerlikon station in Zurich. The 80-metre-high tower has 21 floors and offers around 20,000 m 2 of office space. There will be a staff canteen for the anchor tenant and a conference area on […]

Dietlikon, 7 November 2017 – Having won an international competitive tender organised by the United Nations, Implenia has been awarded the contract to build a new office complex in Geneva. The new building will aid the UN’s effort to bring all of its employees together on the Palais des Nations site. Implenia, with the support of local and international partners, is […]

Dietlikon, 26 October 2017 – Two new orders for industrial buildings in the heart of Switzerland underline Implenia’s planning and building construction credentials. V-Zug AG has asked Implenia to build the Zephyr Hangar Speedy on its site in the city of Zug. The two-storey hall, with around 3,600 m 2 of floorspace, will house two servo transfer presses, which will be used to […]

Kirchheim unter Teck, 6 October 2017 – Implenia has been commissioned by Deutsche Bahn to build the Albvorland Tunnel, a key section of the new 60-kilometre-long railway line between Stuttgart and Ulm. Construction work on the tunnel, which will be approximately eight kilometres long, officially began on Friday. The first of the two tunnel drilling machines, known as Wanda, […]

Dietlikon, 2 October 2017 – Expo Real, the international trade fair for property and investment, is being held in Munich from 4 to 6 October 2017. The largest B2B trade fair in Europe is a showcase for the international property sector’s entire value chain, offering an ideal networking platform for industry experts and real estate practitioners. Implenia will be in Hall […]

Dietlikon, 14 September 2017 – Implenia and investor Allianz Suisse celebrated the topping-out of the “sue&til” residential and commercial development in Oberwinterthur this Thursday. Twenty buildings, each of five or six storeys, are being built on the 17,800 m 2 site, providing more than 300 owner-occupied and rental homes, as well as ground-floor public spaces. Eighteen of […]

Dietlikon, 8 September 2017 – On Thursday, representatives from Implenia and the city of Winterthur gathered together in a ceremony to name “Lokstadt”, the district being developed on the basis of the official “Sulzer site Works 1” design plan. The event gave Mayor Michael Künzle and Councillor Josef Lisibach the opportunity to officially unveil the new name, thus symbolically […]