Bronnimann & Gottreux Architects

What Bronnimann & Gottreux Architects does

Brönnimann & Gottreux Architectes SA is a Swiss architecture firm founded in 1993 in Vevey, Vaud canton, by co-founders Joël Brönnimann and Pierre Gottreux. The firm operates as a Société Anonyme (SA) from its headquarters at Rue des Tilleuls 2 in Vevey, employing more than 30 multidisciplinary professionals across architecture, interior architecture, construction project realization (Réalisation), fire safety expertise (AEAI/REG B), and EPFL-certified real estate economics. Its core technology stack is anchored in BIM (Building Information Modeling) methodology managed by a dedicated BIM Responsible, supplemented by specialized capabilities in energy renovation including electrochromic facades (SageGlass), photovoltaic integration, and geothermal/lake water heating systems. The firm also holds differentiated expertise in complex renovations of historically protected buildings and projects with tight regulatory deadlines.

Name

Bronnimann & Gottreux Architects

Legal name

Brönnimann & Gottreux Architectes SA

Website

https://archibg.ch

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Brönnimann & Gottreux Architectes SA is a Swiss architecture firm in Vevey offering architecture, interior design, construction management, fire safety, and real estate expertise services to enterprise clients across banking, healthcare, hospitality, education, and residential sectors in Swiss Romandie.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Architectural Services

NAICS

Architectural Services (541310), Interior Design Services (54141), Real Estate Property Managers (53131), Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Residential Bldgs (1520), General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540)

akta.pro primary industry

Architectural Design Services (BPAHAKAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Interior Design Services (BPAHAKAB), Property Management Advisory & Leasing Administration (FSAEAJAN)

Keywords

• Architectural design services
• Interior design services
• Building renovation
• Fire safety consulting
• Real estate expertise

Headquarters

HQ city

Vevey

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Architectural Services: Professional architectural services for construction projects including planning, design, project management, and construction supervision. Revenue generated through project-based fees typically structured as percentage of construction cost or fixed fees.
2. Interior Architecture Services: Interior design and space planning services for commercial, residential, and hospitality projects.
3. Real Estate Expertise: Property valuation and real estate economics consulting services.
4. Fire Protection Expertise (AEAI): Fire safety inspection and certification services under Swiss AEAI standards.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Brönnimann & Gottreux Architectes SA is a multidisciplinary Swiss architecture firm that delivers full-service architectural design, interior architecture, and construction project management for residential, commercial, hospitality, healthcare, educational, and laboratory building projects. The firm also provides specialized fire safety (AEAI) expertise and real estate valuation/economic consulting services through its in-house team of architects, project directors, BIM specialists, and certified experts.

Product overview

Brönnimann & Gottreux Architectes SA is an architecture firm founded in 1993, offering a comprehensive suite of architectural and design services. The firm operates a multi-disciplinary team of over 30 architects, draftspersons, project managers, and interior designers. Their service portfolio centers on five core offerings: Architecture Services covering all building typologies (residential, commercial, hospitality, medical, educational, laboratory), Interior Architecture for space design and renovations, Fire Safety Expertise (Expertise AE/AI), Real Estate Expertise for valuation and feasibility, and Construction Management (Réalisation). The firm is noted for specialization in projects with tight deadlines and sustainable construction practices including energy renovation and wood construction aligned with Paris Agreement 2050 objectives.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Architecture Services
• Interior Architecture
• Construction Management (Réalisation)
• Fire Safety Expertise (AE/AI)
• Real Estate Expertise

Quantifiable outcome

• Reduced CO2 emissions by 1900 tonnes per year on Nestlé Bergère B project
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Simon Architectes SàrlminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Collaboration partner on Nestlé Bergère B project. Simon Architectes Sàrl worked alongside Brönnimann & Gottreux on this major renovation of Nestlé's headquarters building.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Miller & Maranta: Basel-based Swiss architecture studio with comparable headcount, recognized for cultural, residential, and public buildings. Strong design-led profile analogous to B&G's positioning.
• HHF Architekten: Basel-based architecture firm of broadly comparable size with similar focus on high-quality residential, cultural, and public projects. Closest match to B&G in scale and design-led positioning within Switzerland.
• EM2N Architekten: Zurich-based Swiss architecture firm of similar size delivering architecture, urbanism, and interior design across cultural, residential, and education sectors. Directly comparable in service breadth and project types.
• Christ & Gantenbein: Basel-based Swiss architecture firm of comparable scale with award-winning portfolio in cultural and residential typologies. Similar boutique positioning and design quality.

Broad incumbents

• Gigon Guyer Architekten: Zurich-based established Swiss architecture firm with award-winning portfolio in cultural, residential, and commercial projects. Larger and more internationally recognized, but serves the same Swiss institutional client base.
• Burckhardt+Partner: One of Switzerland's largest architecture firms with broad coverage across building typologies including commercial, healthcare, education, and residential. Larger scale gives it incumbency advantages in Swiss institutional mandates, making it a key competitive benchmark for B&G.
• Diener & Diener Architekten: Basel-based Swiss architecture firm with strong reputation in cultural, residential, and commercial projects. Comparable service profile to B&G with deeper international recognition and broader geographic reach.
• David Chipperfield Architects: Internationally renowned architecture studio with active Swiss and European projects in cultural, residential, and commercial sectors. Represents the international tier B&G may compete against on flagship mandates.

Regional players

• CCHE: Lausanne-based architecture and urban design practice operating across Western Switzerland. Direct regional competitor for mandates in the Lake Geneva region and Canton Vaud.
• Atelier Cube: Lausanne-based architecture firm focused on housing, public, and commercial projects in Western Switzerland. Direct regional peer competing for similar Romandie-based mandates.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/archibg
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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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