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In the heart of Switzerland and internationally connected

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Innovative companies are at the right place. There are reasons for that.

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Settle down in a place with a high quality of life. There are many reasons to do so.

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We are your point of contact for all stages of a company. We provide personal help, think in a networked way and are very straightforward.

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30.10.2025

Garaventa AG acquires Frey AG Stans

Stans/Wolfurt - Garaventa AG, which belongs to the Austrian Doppelmayr Group, is acquiring the ropeway control systems expert Frey AG Stans on 1 April 2026. The merger seeks to offer comprehensive ropeway solutions from a single source in future as well as to advance the quality of after-sales service.

01.10.2025

PILATUS delivers first PC-12 PRO

Stans - PILATUS has handed over the PC-12 PRO to its first customer. Dion Weisler, former CEO of HP and new member of the Qantas Board, personally flew the single-engine turboprop aircraft home from Switzerland to Australia together with a Pilatus pilot over six days.

25.09.2025

Chantal Beck takes over as head of zb Zentralbahn AG

Stansstad - Chantal Beck will become the new managing director of zb Zentralbahn AG, a railway operator in Central Switzerland, on 1 December. The 43-year-old former managing director of RailAway AG is succeeding Michael Schürch.

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