What Weiss+Appetito Holding does

Weiss+Appetito Holding AG is a privately held Swiss construction and building services group headquartered in Bern, founded in 1923 and operating across 18 locations in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, and France with approximately 600 employees. The group is organized into eight complementary business divisions: Suction+Pressure Blowing (Saugen+Blasen), Floors+Flooring (Böden+Beläge), Building Renovations (Bausanierungen), Energy+Renovations, Pipeline Construction (Rohrleitungsbau via subsidiary Josef Muff AG), Technical Center (Technik-Center/SEMAG), Telecommunications, and we.digitize. Service offerings span specialized construction, pipeline engineering with 3D laser scanning, industrial and pharmaceutical-grade flooring (e.g., Tanafloor 270 PU coatings), and a self-built fleet of 42 specialized vehicles (Hornet, Jumbo, Vacu-Press) capable of horizontal suction up to 200m and pressure blowing up to 700m. The proprietary W+A Toit vert plus certified substrate is a branded product in the greening/green-roof segment.

The group serves industrial, public infrastructure, energy/utilities, pharmaceutical, telecom, and residential customers across the DACH region, with named engagements including Swissgas AG (3,300m Rhone Valley natural gas pipeline relocation, 70 bar, DN300, project period August 2025–March 2027), City of Bern and City of Köniz (pipeline renovation and parking deck protection), Zurich Airport (specialist pipeline work since March 2025), and Bavarian Nordic (pharmaceutical flooring). The business model is project-based B2B construction services with no publicly disclosed pricing, quote-driven per project scope across the eight divisions, supplemented by material supply (substrates, flooring products). Direct distribution is via 20+ regional offices; the group holds ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 3834-2, and EN 1090-2 EXC4 (highest execution class) certifications. The group is owned by management and employees with no external PE/VC disclosed, and trades on the OTC-X platform of schweizeraktien.net for investor transparency. Revenue crossed 100M CHF in 2006; no current revenue is disclosed.

Name

Weiss+Appetito Holding

Legal name

Weiss+Appetito Holding AG

Website

https://weissappetito.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1923

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Weiss+Appetito Holding is a Swiss construction and building services group operating across Switzerland, Germany, Austria, and France with 600+ employees and 18 locations, delivering eight complementary service lines including pipeline construction, suction/blowing, flooring, building renovations, and telecommunications to industrial, public, and infrastructure clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Services

NAICS

Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334290), Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (551114), Management of Companies and Enterprises (551)

SIC

Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700), Construction, Mining & Materials Handling Machinery & Equip (3530), Telephone & Telegraph Apparatus (3661)

akta.pro primary industry

Modular/Offsite General Contracting & Installation (IMAFAAAK)

Keywords

• Construction services
• Building renovations
• Pipeline construction
• Industrial flooring
• Suction blowing services

Headquarters

HQ city

Bern

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices20 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 Revenue: Project-based revenue from eight strategic business units covering building renovations, flooring, energy renovations, pipeline construction, suction/blowing services, technical center, and telecommunications
2. Material Supply: Supply of specialized materials including substrates for greening, flooring products, and construction materials

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Weiss+Appetito Holding AG is a Swiss construction and building services group that delivers eight complementary service lines: building renovations, industrial/residential flooring, energy renovations, pipeline construction (via Josef Muff AG), suction and pressure-blowing material transport, technical center/vehicle services, telecommunications network build and maintenance, and digitalization services (we.digitize). Its offering is anchored by a proprietary fleet of 42 specialized suction/blowing vehicles and certified ISO/EN quality credentials, serving industrial, public-infrastructure, utility, and telecom buyers across the DACH region and France.

Product overview

Weiss+Appetito Holding is a Swiss construction and building services group operating since 1923 with a platform of eight complementary divisions: Bausanierungen (Building Renovations), Böden+Beläge (Floors+Flooring), Energie+Renovationen (Energy+Renovations), Josef Muff Rohrleitungsbau (Pipeline Construction), Saugen+Blasen (Suction+Pressure Blowing), Technik-Center (Technical Center), Telekom (Telecommunications), and we.digitize (Digitalization). The group employs over 600 people across 18 locations in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, and France. Core offerings include specialized construction services, pipeline engineering with 3D scanning capabilities, industrial floor installations including pharmaceutical-grade Tanafloor 270 coatings, and a fleet of 42 specialized vehicles (HORNET, JUMBO, VACU-PRESS) for suction and pressure blowing operations. The company is structured under Weiss+Appetito Holding AG with subsidiaries including Josef Muff AG for pipeline construction.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Josef Muff AG: Pipeline construction subsidiary (Rohrleitungsbau) - one of the largest pipeline builders in Switzerland, handling water, energy, wastewater, and gas pipelines.
• Euböolith
• PRIMA-SOL SA
• Pegrila AG
• we.digitize
• CASVITA
• SEMAG

Products and services

• Saugen+Blasen (Suction+Pressure Blowing) Specialized suction and pressure-blowing services for transporting liquids and dry materials (concrete, gravel, sludge, substrates) across industrial, infrastructure, and event sites. Operates a fleet of 42 specialized vehicles with horizontal suction up to 200m and pressure blowing up to 700m; serves industrial, public, and event clients.
• Böden+Beläge (Floors+Flooring) Installation of high-quality floor coverings and surfaces for industrial buildings, public facilities, and residential properties. Offers specialized coatings including Tanafloor 270 PU flow coating for pharmaceutical environments and polyurea coatings for parking decks; brands include Euböolith, PRIMA-SOL, and Pegrila AG.
• Bausanierungen (Building Renovations) Comprehensive building restoration and modernization services, including concrete refurbishment, masonry work, and complete structural rehabilitation for commercial, public, and residential properties.
• Energie+Renovationen (Energy+Renovations) Energy-efficient renovation solutions for buildings ranging from single-family homes to large housing developments, focused on cost reduction and sustainability improvements; delivered via the CASVITA consulting brand.
• Rohrleitungsbau / Josef Muff AG (Pipeline Construction) Pipeline construction and maintenance for water, energy (anergy), wastewater, and gas, using 3D laser scanning for precise engineering measurements. Operates with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 3834-2, and EN 1090-2 EXC4 certifications.
• Technik-Center (Technical Center) Provides construction machinery, commercial vehicles, special vehicle construction, and automotive workshop services with personalized solutions.
• Telekom (Telecommunications) Planning, construction, optimization, and maintenance of mobile and fixed-line networks for major network operators and telecommunications providers.
• we.digitize Digital transformation services focused on transferring overlooked but necessary physical processes into the digital world for improved user comfort.

Named customers7 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core, minor and flagship.

• Swissgas AGcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 August 2025Client and project patron for the Rhone Valley natural gas pipeline project. Swissgas AG and DNSB commissioned the 3300m pipeline relocation for the A9 highway expansion under the patronage of this partnership.
• VolkenminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerConstruction partner collaborating on the Rhone Valley natural gas pipeline project alongside ERI and Hubag
• ERIminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerConstruction partner for Rhone Valley natural gas pipeline project
• HubagminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerConstruction partner for Rhone Valley natural gas pipeline project
• Lüthi Logistik AGminorOthersLogistics partner that delivered sawdust material for the Kantonal Schwingfest Naters project
• Walliser Kantonal Schwingfest NatersminorGTM or Marketing PartnerFestival partner with technical contribution - company provided sawdust blowing services for wrestling rings as part of sponsorship
• BSC Young BoysflagshipGTM or Marketing PartnerPremium sponsor of BSC Young Boys (YB) football club until 2024. Two Bern-based brands with deep local roots and long tradition, similar to YB sending best players to win competitions.
• Fabian StaudenmannminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPartnership with elite Swiss wrestler through various contributions to sporting events and youth promotion
• ASVE (Association Suisse des Spécialistes du Verdissement des Edifices)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerGold partner supporting sustainable urban development in building greening. Contribution promotes biodiversity and environmental quality in urban areas to help reduce climate risks.
• Galliker Green LogisticsminorOthersAssociation membership contributing to annual CO2 emissions reduction through green logistics initiatives

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves11 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Marti Group: Swiss family-owned construction group with building construction, civil engineering, and specialty construction services across Switzerland. Comparable as a privately-held, diversified Swiss construction services group of similar scale and structure.
• Frutiger Gruppe: Swiss construction group with building construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure services. Comparable as a privately-held, multi-division Swiss construction services group operating across complementary building and infrastructure disciplines.
• Rainer Schmid Infrastrukturbau AG: Swiss pipeline and civil infrastructure construction specialist. Comparable as a focused Swiss pipeline construction firm competing directly with Josef Muff AG in water, gas, and energy pipeline work.

Broad incumbents

• Implenia AG: Switzerland's largest construction and real estate services group with building construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure capabilities. Comparable as a major Swiss-headquartered multi-discipline construction group serving similar public and private clients.
• Strabag SE: Austrian-headquartered European construction services group with building construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure across DACH region. Comparable as a multi-division construction services group operating in the same DACH geographies with pipeline and infrastructure capabilities.
• Bilfinger SE: German industrial services provider with process industry maintenance, insulation, scaffolding, and pipeline services. Comparable as a DACH-region industrial services group with pipeline construction and industrial maintenance offerings overlapping Josef Muff AG and energy renovation services.

Regional players

• HRS Real Estate AG: Swiss general contractor and real estate developer focused on building construction and renovation projects. Comparable as a Swiss-headquartered construction services firm with overlapping renovation and building modernization offerings.
• Induni & Cie SA: Swiss construction group with building, civil engineering, and renovation services across Western Switzerland. Comparable as a regional Swiss construction services competitor overlapping in building renovations and infrastructure construction with the group's Romandie operations.

Others

• Sika AG: Swiss specialty chemicals company supplying flooring systems, sealants, and construction chemicals used in renovation and infrastructure projects. Comparable as a Swiss-listed construction materials supplier whose products (Tanafloor-class coatings, polyurea systems) are applied by Weiss+Appetito's flooring division.
• Genossenschaft Infra Services: Swiss municipal utility services including pipeline construction and infrastructure maintenance. Comparable as an infrastructure services provider addressing similar pipeline construction, gas, and water utility clients in Switzerland.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance8 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Subsidiaries13 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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