Anliker

What Anliker does

Anliker is a privately held Swiss construction and real estate group founded in 1923 and headquartered in Emmenbrücke, Switzerland. The group operates through four business units — Bauunternehmung (master builder services in Hochbau, Tiefbau, and Erneuerungsbau), Generalunternehmung (total-contractor project management from development through realization), Immobilien (real estate brokerage, marketing, and management), and Sonnmatt (a Kurhotel and residence with medical, care, and therapy services) — supplemented by specialty subsidiaries (Anliker Spezialitäten, Interbohr, Terratech) and regional brands (Läderach Weibel). With approximately 1,800 employees and roughly 11 locations across Zentralschweiz, Zürich, Nordostschweiz, Aargau, Solothurn, Basel, and Bern, ANLIKER serves federal, cantonal, and municipal public-sector clients, large enterprises (including SBB, Universitätsspital Zürich, Coop, Migros, HGC, and Hochschule Luzern), and institutional real estate developers (Mobimo, Zug Estates), acting as a single-source contractor on complex infrastructure, residential, commercial, and healthcare projects.

The business model is project-based, quote-driven, and multi-year, with revenue derived from construction services (one-time project contracts), general contracting (professional services), real estate management (managed services), and hospitality/care at Sonnmatt. ANLIKER differentiates on a 100-year brand, an in-house Werkhof and Elementwerk for prefabrication, and a BIM2Field digital-construction methodology that executes projects paperless from model to site. Growth has been driven by a long-running tuck-in M&A strategy that expanded both geography and specialty capabilities, formalized in 2022 under a holding structure (Anliker Holding AG, Edda Holding AG, Anliker AG Invest, Anliker Services AG, Anliker Spezialitäten AG), with family ownership continuity maintained across generations and current leadership held by CEO/VR-Delegierter Roland Dubach.

Name

Anliker

Legal name

Anliker Holding AG

Website

https://anliker.ch

Company type

Private

Founded year

1923

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Anliker is a privately held, 100-year-old Swiss construction and real estate group (~1,800 staff) headquartered in Emmenbrücke, operating through construction, general contracting, real estate, and hospitality units to serve public-sector, enterprise, and institutional real estate clients across German-speaking Switzerland.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Services

NAICS

Residential Building Construction (2361), Residential Remodelers (236118), Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Residential Bldgs (1520), Heavy Construction Other Than Bldg Const - Contractors (1600), Land Subdividers & Developers (No Cemeteries) (6552), Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531)

akta.pro primary industry

Residential Design-Build & Renovation-Integrated Builders (IMAFABAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Multi-Family Residential Construction (Apartments, Condos, Townhomes) (IMAFABAB), Residential Land Development & Subdivision Homebuilding (Build-to-Sell Communities) (IMAFABAL), Residential Interior Fit-Out (Multi-Family & High-End) (IMAFANAE)

Keywords

• Construction services
• Civil engineering
• General contracting
• Real estate development
• Renovation services

Headquarters

HQ city

Emmenbrücke

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices11 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Construction Services (Bauunternehmung): Core construction services as a master builder (Baumeister) covering Hochbau (building construction), Tiefbau (civil engineering), and Erneuerungsbau (renovation/renewal) for infrastructure, residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
2. General Contracting (Generalunternehmung): Project management of construction projects from development through planning to realization, acting as main contractor.
3. Real Estate Services (Immobilien): Development, marketing, and management of properties for rental and ownership, including property brokerage and facility management.
4. Sonnmatt Hospitality Services: Kurhotel and residence with comprehensive medical, care, and therapy services at Sonnmatt Luzern.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Anliker is a Swiss construction and real estate group that builds, renews, and develops infrastructure (roads, railways, bridges), buildings (residential, commercial, high-rise, industrial), and real estate properties. The company operates as a master builder (Baumeister), total/general contractor, and real estate developer/manager, executing projects from development and planning through to realization and ongoing property management. The Sonnmatt Luzern subsidiary additionally provides Kurhotel, residential, and medical care/therapy services.

Product overview

ANLIKER is a leading Swiss construction and real estate company offering integrated services through four main divisions: Bauunternehmung (construction company) providing master builder services for high-rise, residential, and industrial buildings plus infrastructure and civil engineering; Generalunternehmung (general construction management) handling project management from development through realization as a total contractor; Immobilien (real estate) providing brokerage, marketing and property management services; and Sonnmatt offering spa hotel and rehabilitation/residential care services. The group also operates specialized subsidiaries including Spezialitäten (waterproofing, drilling, remediation), with group-wide technical and administrative support services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Anliker Spezialitäten AG: Specialised construction services including waterproofing, concrete renovation, pile drilling, hazardous material remediation, and sealing
• Interbohr AG
• Terratech AG
• Läderach Weibel AG
• Sonnmatt Luzern
• GIA
• Centralfonds
• Verima
• Imovag
• ANPACKEN
• ANLIKER Geschichte (geschichte.anliker.ch)

Products and services

• Bauunternehmung (Construction Company) Master builder services covering Hochbau (building construction for residential, commercial, industrial, and high-rise buildings), Tiefbau (civil engineering for infrastructure, roads, and bridges), and Erneuerungsbau (renovation and renewal construction).
• Generalunternehmung (General Contracting) Total and general contractor services managing construction projects of any kind, from development and planning through to realization, providing single-source responsibility for complex multi-disciplinary projects.
• Immobilien (Real Estate) Brokerage, marketing, and management of properties for rent and ownership, including real estate development, property management, and administration services.
• Infrastrukturbau (Infrastructure Construction)
• Hochbau / Neubau (New Building Construction)
• Erneuerungsbau (Renovation and Renewal)
• ANLIKER Spezialitäten (Specialty Services) Specialized construction services including waterproofing, concrete renovation, pile drilling, drilling, cutting, demolition, hazardous material remediation, and facade work.
• Sonnmatt Luzern (Kurhotel and Residence) Kurhotel and residential care facility offering comprehensive services in medicine, care, and therapy, including rehabilitation, professional reintegration, and senior living.

Quantifiable outcome

• Successfully completed 75-hour railway underpass replacement at Niederbipp
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• TozzominorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Working group (ARGE) partnership with Tozzo for A2 Egerkingen highway junction project, including construction of two bridges and three roundabouts.
• Walo BertschingerminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Working group (ARGE) partnership with Walo Bertschinger for A2 Egerkingen highway junction project.
• Zug Estates AGcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Zug Estates AG engaged ANLIKER as general contractor for Suurstoffi 43 and 45 buildings - final phase of development area that was Switzerland's first DGNB/SGNI Platinum certified project.
• SBBcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) partnership for multiple projects including bridge repairs over Kleine Emme, railway infrastructure projects, and various station developments.
• Gigon Guyer Partner ArchitektencoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2026Award-winning architecture firm for Luzerner Sozialversicherungszentrum project, whose design challenges included impressive cantilever and highly insulating facade.
• Rogger Ambauen AGminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2025Architecture firm engaged as partner for HGC Tribschen Office project development and planning.
• BDO LuzernminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2025BDO Luzern engaged as tenant during early project phase for Tribschen Office development, enabling incorporation of tenant requirements.
• MobimocoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Mobimo as real estate developer engaged ANLIKER as total contractor for Edenblick Oberägeri project (10 multi-family houses, 90 apartments) and Burgmatt Merlischachen project (14 multi-family houses).
• ANLIKER 100th Anniversary CelebrationminorOthers · 1 January 2023Special 100th anniversary celebration with 1500 employees, featuring Schwingfest (traditional wrestling), jubilee ceremony, activities, food, and concerts.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves11 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Implenia AG: Switzerland's largest listed construction and real estate services group, active across building construction, civil engineering, and real estate development — directly comparable to Anliker's four-pillar operating model but at significantly greater scale and with a public capital base.

Direct peers

• Walo Bertschinger AG: Major Swiss general and civil engineering contractor working across road, bridge, and building construction; ARGE partner of Anliker on the A2 Egerkingen project and a direct competitor for similar federal infrastructure and building contracts in German-speaking Switzerland.
• Losinger Marazzi AG: Swiss general contractor and real estate developer (Bouygues Construction subsidiary) active in total contracting, real estate development, and renovation; overlaps directly with Anliker's integrated construction-to-real-estate service offering.
• Steiner AG: Swiss general contractor and real estate developer providing total contracting and project development services for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects — directly comparable to Anliker's Generalunternehmung and Immobilien divisions.
• HRS Real Estate AG: Swiss total contractor (General-/Totalunternehmer) specializing in complex real estate projects from development through handover; competes with Anliker for institutional and real estate developer clients seeking single-source delivery.
• Eberhard Bau AG: Swiss construction company providing civil engineering, building construction, and renovation services with strong regional presence; comparable in scale and service mix to Anliker's Bauunternehmung in the Zürich/eastern Swiss market.
• Halter AG: Swiss general contractor and total contractor for real estate development and building construction; Anliker historically acquired Halter's construction operations in 2008 to establish its Zürich presence, making it a close comparable in integrated real estate development and general contracting.
• Suter Gruppe: Privately held Swiss construction group with building, civil engineering, and renovation capabilities; competes with Anliker for residential, commercial, and infrastructure contracts in the German-speaking Swiss market.
• Tozzo AG: Swiss general contractor active in civil engineering, road construction, and building construction; ARGE partner of Anliker on the A2 Egerkingen highway junction project and competing for comparable infrastructure tenders in central Switzerland.
• Marti Holding AG: Privately held Swiss construction group with operations in building construction, civil engineering, tunneling, and special foundations; comparable to Anliker in scale, family ownership, and multi-disciplinary service breadth across German-speaking Switzerland.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Subsidiaries15 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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