Implenia
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| Type | Public |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Headquarters | Dietlikon, Switzerland |
| Key people | Anton Affentranger, Chairman Christian Bubb, CEO |
| Industry | Construction, Civil engineering |
| Revenue | CHF2,771.5 million (2007) |
| Operating income | CHF38.7 million (2007) |
| Net income | CHF25.5 million (2007) |
| Employees | circa 6,000 (2007) |
| Website | www.implenia.com |
Implenia (SWX: IMPN) is the largest construction company in Switzerland. Notably it recently successfully fought off a takeover by the UK hedge fund, Laxey Partners.[1]
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[edit] History
The company was created in March 2006 through a merger between Zschokke and Batigroup.
[edit] Structure
The company has three divisions:
- Real Estate
- Construction
- Global Solutions
[edit] Major projects
Major projects involving the company include the Sunniberg Bridge completed in 1998[2] and the Stade de Genève completed in 2003.[3] The company is working on the Gotthard Base Tunnel project which is expected to be completed in 2015.[4]
