Dietlikon, 22 April 2015 – Norway's Public Roads Administration announced yesterday that Implenia, in the face of competition from four rivals, secured the lowest tender for a major infrastructure contract. Switzerland's leading construction and construction services company has thus secured an order worth a total of around CHF 180 million (NOK 1,463 million) to build a […]

Dietlikon, 13 April 2015 – René Zahnd, who has been in charge of Implenia's Business Unit Modernisation & Development since February 2014, has been appointed as the new CEO of Swiss Prime Site. René Zahnd will continue in his current role at Implenia until 30 April 2016 at the latest. By then Implenia will have decided on his successor as Head of the Business Unit. The Board […]

Dietlikon, 24 March 2015 – The Annual General Meeting of Implenia Ltd. has approved all of the Board of Directors' proposals by a large majority. It also agreed, therefore, to payment of an ordinary dividend of CHF 1.80 per share, which is an increase of 12.5% on the previous year (prior year: CHF 1.60 per share). Shareholders additionally confirmed Hubert Achermann as a […]

Dietlikon, 23 March 2015 – Implenia has secured new contracts for complex building construction projects worth a total of around CHF 110 million. These successful acquisitions are testament to the company's closeness to customers, the strong positioning of its Buildings Business Unit and the power of its integrated business model. Previs Vorsorge has asked Implenia to act as […]

Dietlikon, 8 March 2015 – In today's referendum, Winterthur approved the "Werk 1" design plan with 63.9 percent of votes cast. This marks a significant step in the development of the Sulzerareal site in Winterthur. "We're very pleased with this result and especially about the development of a new quarter on a site with such a rich history," said René Zahnd, Head of Business […]

Dietlikon, 3 March 2015 - After a total of ten years on the Boards of Directors of Implenia and Batigroup, Chairman Markus Dennler has decided not to stand for re-election at the next General Meeting in March 2015. Markus Dennler has been a member of Implenia's most senior management body from the start. Together with CEO Anton Affentranger he drove the merger of Zschokke and […]

Dietlikon, 2 March 2015 – Following the successful closing of the transaction, Bilfinger Construction is from today part of the Implenia Group. The acquisition, announced at the end of December 2014, has been approved by all the relevant competition authorities. Bilfinger Construction generated production output of around EUR 650 million in 2014 and has approximately 1900 […]

Dietlikon, 24 February 2015 – Implenia produced a convincing result for 2014 despite a difficult start caused by one-off earnings’ corrections for the Business Unit Buildings in the first half of the year. The operating income of CHF 108.5 million for 2014 as a whole easily exceeded the goal of more than CHF 100 million set in June 2014. Implenia is well positioned for the […]

Dietlikon, 30 January 2015 – The Ulrich Finsterwalder Structural Engineering Award is presented every two years by publishers Ernst & Sohn Verlag. This year the Kaeng Krachan elephant enclosure at Zurich Zoo has won the coveted prize. The project was chosen ahead of around 45 other contenders, which the jury evaluated against functional, technical, financial and design […]

Dietlikon, 27 January 2015 – Implenia has taken a further step towards acquiring Bilfinger Construction GmbH. Germany's Bundeskartellamt approved the transaction on Tuesday. The competition authorities in Austria and Norway have already completed their legal processes. Closing is scheduled for the start of March 2015. Bilfinger Construction GmbH, part of Bilfinger SE, […]