Weighing around 10,000 tonnes when full, the trough was hoisted slowly and smoothly to its upper position for the first time – a major milestone as the lift is prepared for commissioning. Henning Schrewe, Head of Civil Germany at Implenia, who was making a site visit, was impressed: “This is an extremely demanding project of gigantic proportions. One particular challenge is to […]

With this laying of the foundation stone, an important milestone has been reached in the work on the new building project, which is to be ready for operation in 2026. With the help of the wooden model presented to the builder during the ceremony, all participants were already able to get a good idea of the future new building. Eight months have passed since the groundbreaking […]

record of 45.4 m per day Sometimes Carla, with its trailers, travelled more than 200 m slowly, sometimes much faster than planned, depending on the nature of the rock. On average, Carla covered about 17 m per day. Her record performance is 45.4 m per day, achieved in rather soft gneiss. Tunneling is teamwork "It's great that we were able to excavate the northern access tunnel […]

Dietlikon, 30 August 2013 – Implenia has received notification from its two major shareholders Ammann Group and Rudolf Maag that they plan to reduce their stake. Together, this reduction should represent about 10% of Implenia's share capital. Both shareholders are long-term investors in Implenia. Implenia’s CEO Anton Affentranger says: "In the name of our company I would like […]

The ARGE Kettenbrücke, consisting of Implenia Schweiz AG , Rothpletz, Lienhard + Cie AG | Bauingenieure & Bauunternehmung and Meier + Jäggi AG Zofingen , was commissioned with the execution of the temporary auxiliary bridge (forebatch of the main bridge) as well as with the realisation of the replacement new construction (main lot). The ARGE partners are proud to be able to […]

Dietlikon, 7 July 2017 – More than 60 Implenia apprentices from nine different disciplines gathered on Thursday to celebrate the successful completion of their courses. Joined by their parents and trainers, they took a boat trip on Lake Zug to commemorate their years of hard work. CEO Anton Affentranger was also on hand to help mark this important milestone in the careers of […]