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Danone merges Swiss units in the Greater Zurich Area
Zurich - Danone is combining its three Swiss units as well as its Alpro business in Zurich. This will create one of Switzerland’s largest companies for fast-moving consumer goods. The food retail gian...
Climeworks strengthens equity position by 600 million Swiss francs
Zurich - Leading investors worldwide have supported the further growth of Climeworks. The company specializing in the direct air capture and storage of carbon dioxide has raised 600 million francs in ...
Algorithm for business valuations
Basel/Zurich - Nimbo and CFM partners have together launched a digital business valuation tool. It has been specially designed for asset managers and is based on an algorithm that evaluates answers to...
“I build bridges between San Francisco and Greater Zurich”
Sophie Lamparter from Zurich is an established name in the innovation ecosystems of Switzerland and the USA, working out of San Francisco. She supports startups with scaling up in her position as co-f...
HSLU launches Smart Region Central Switzerland initiative
Rotkreuz - Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts has launched an initiative that aims to promote innovative and sustainable development across Central Switzerland. The Smart Region Lab in Ro...
Switzerland posts record number of patent applications
Bern - The pandemic has evidently not curbed the famous Swiss inventive spirit. On the contrary, the number of patent applications submitted to the European Patent Office from Switzerland reached a ne...
Crayon seeking growth in the Greater Zurich Area
Altdorf - Crayon Switzerland has moved into new headquarters in Altdorf in the canton of Uri. Over the medium term, the IT service provider, which forms part of the Norwegian Crayon Group, will be loo...
Helbling enables smart cooking systems
Zurich - On behalf of the company AMC, Helbling has developed an app for smart cooking. To do so, the engineering and consulting company has drawn upon its expertise in data connectivity. This is rele...
Migros acquires the start-up bestsmile
Zurich/Winterthur - The Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund has agreed a takeover deal for the Greater Zurich Area start-up bestsmile. The acquired firm is a specialist in 3D-printed transparent braces. Follo...

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