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ISP Electro Solutions AG, founded in 1998 and headquartered in Ostermundigen, Canton of Bern, is a Swiss provider of electrical installation, building automation, photovoltaic, and e-mobility charging infrastructure services. The company operates more than 30 regional offices (Geschäftsstellen) across the Bern, Solothurn, and Oberaargau areas, serving private, commercial, and industrial customers as well as property managers and municipalities. Its core offerings include tailored electrical installations and switchgear, Loxone-based smart home and building automation systems, Segura360 fire and smoke warning systems, photovoltaic installations, and e-mobility charging infrastructure integrated with pi-System's load management and billing platform. The company also delivers business communication and multimedia solutions, including digital signage and video conferencing.

The business operates on a project-based revenue model, with services quoted per engagement scope, supplemented by hardware sales (photovoltaic equipment, charging stations) and ongoing maintenance relationships. Customer acquisition combines regional field sales with growing digital channels, including Google Ads, Bing Ads, and an active presence on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook. ISP positions itself as a manufacturer-independent advisor, with BIM-ready planning capabilities and a training-company (Ausbildungsbetrieb) status that supports a continuous apprenticeship pipeline.

As a wholly-owned subsidiary (Tochtergesellschaft) of BKW Building Solutions, ISP benefits from cross-functional integration with the broader BKW group's energy and infrastructure services, shared data analytics, and group-wide customer relationships. The company describes itself as one of the leading providers of electrical installations, building automation, and photovoltaics in the Canton of Bern, with a workforce of approximately 360 employees including multiple apprentices.

Name

ISP Electro Solutions Startseite

Legal name

ISP Electro Solutions AG

Website

https://ispag.ch

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

ISP Electro Solutions AG is a Swiss electrical contractor and building technology provider serving private, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers across the Bern, Solothurn, and Oberaargau regions via 30+ offices, offering installations, building automation, solar, and e-mobility charging.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electrical Installation Services

NAICS

Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing (335313), Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (3353)

SIC

Switchgear & Switchboard Apparatus (3613), Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620)

akta.pro primary industry

Switchgear & Switchboards (HV/MV/LV, GIS/AIS) (IMAGAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Generator Installation & Transfer Switches (Standby/Portable Interlock) (HSAOADAF)

Keywords

• Electrical installation services
• Building automation
• Electric vehicle charging
• Photovoltaic systems
• Building network solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Ostermundigen

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Electrical Installation Services: Customized electrical installations and switchgear for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. One-time project-based revenue from installation work.
2. Building Automation: Smart home and building automation solutions including energy efficiency, IoT technologies, access control, fire protection and alarm systems. Project-based installation with potential ongoing service.
3. Photovoltaic Systems: Solar energy systems for residential and commercial properties. Equipment sales and installation services.
4. E-Mobility Charging Infrastructure: Planning and installation of charging infrastructure for companies, multi-family houses, and municipalities. Includes load management systems and billing platforms through pi-System partnership.
5. Communication Solutions: Communication systems for businesses including digital displays, video conferencing, and digital signage solutions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

ISP Electro Solutions AG is a regional Swiss electrical contractor that delivers end-to-end electrical installation, building automation, photovoltaic, e-mobility charging infrastructure, and communication solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial customers across the Bern, Solothurn, and Oberaargau region. The company manufactures custom switchgear, offers manufacturer-independent planning and consulting, and provides maintenance services through more than 30 regional locations. It operates as a subsidiary of BKW Building Solutions.

Product overview

ISP Electro Solutions AG offers an integrated portfolio of electrical installation services and building technologies. The core offerings include Electrical Installations (Elektroinstallationen), Building Automation (Gebäudeautomation), E-Mobility Charging Infrastructure (Elektromobilität/Ladeinfrastruktur), Solar/Photovoltaics (Solar/Photovoltaik), Switchgear (Schaltanlagen), Communication Solutions (Kommunikationslösungen), and Multimedia Solutions. These are supplemented by specialized products like Segura360 (fire safety), Smart Home automation, and Consulting & Planning services. The company operates as a multi-location organization with approximately 30 branches serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers throughout the Canton of Bern region.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Segura360: Innovative brand and smoke warning system that automatically alerts the fire department for building fire protection.

Products and services

• Elektroinstallationen (Electrical Installations) End-to-end electrical installation services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers, covering new builds, renovations, and upgrades across the Bern, Solothurn, and Oberaargau region.
• Gebäudeautomation (Building Automation) Building automation solutions integrating HVAC, lighting, shading, and energy management for residential and commercial buildings.
• E-Mobilität / Ladeinfrastruktur (E-Mobility Charging Infrastructure) Planning, installation, and maintenance of electric vehicle charging stations for private homes, businesses, and fleet operators, including load management solutions.
• Photovoltaik (Photovoltaic Systems) Design, installation, and servicing of solar photovoltaic systems for residential rooftops and commercial/industrial facilities.
• Schaltanlagenbau (Switchgear Manufacturing) In-house manufacturing of custom switchgear and control cabinets using automated milling (CAM 1525) for commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects.
• Smart Home Smart home solutions for residential customers integrating lighting, security, climate, shading, and entertainment control, including Loxone-based installations.
• Multimedia for Business Audio-visual, presentation, and multimedia infrastructure solutions tailored to commercial and enterprise environments, including conference and meeting room technology.
• Kommunikationslösungen (Communication Solutions) Network, communication, and connectivity solutions for residential and commercial buildings, including structured cabling, IT infrastructure, and Unified Communications.
• Beratung & Planung (Consulting and Planning) Manufacturer-independent consulting, planning, and engineering services for electrical, building automation, and energy projects across all customer segments.
• Wartung & Unterhalt (Maintenance and Service) Ongoing maintenance, inspection, repair, and 24/7 service for installed electrical, automation, charging, and energy systems.

Quantifiable outcome

• Charge point load management prevents fuse triggering and reduces peak loads, delaying or avoiding expensive grid expansions
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• pi-SystemcoreTechnology or IntegrationPartnership for e-mobility charging platform providing technical connection, automatic recording of charging sessions, and proper billing/reporting for each location. pi-System enables fleet charging management, load management, and billing solutions for company and employee charging.
• Segura360coreTechnology or IntegrationAs a partner of Segura360, ISP offers an innovative fire and smoke warning system that automatically alerts the fire department. This is part of their comprehensive building safety offerings.
• BKW Building SolutionscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerISP Electro Solutions AG is a subsidiary (Tochtergesellschaft) of BKW Building Solutions. This provides cross-functional networking and access to comprehensive energy and infrastructure solutions.
• LoxonecoreTechnology or IntegrationLoxone smart home system integration for residential automation projects. Used for Smart Home installations including intelligent controls, lighting scenarios, hidden alarm systems, and smart heating.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• ABB: Swiss-headquartered global provider of electrification, motion, and automation products, including switchgear, EV charging, and building solutions; overlaps with ISP's switchgear, e-mobility, and automation offerings as a much larger incumbent.
• Legrand: Global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, including wiring devices, switchgear, and EV charging; comparable as an incumbent electrical equipment and infrastructure provider active in the Swiss market.
• Siemens Smart Infrastructure: Siemens division supplying building automation, electrical infrastructure, and e-mobility charging solutions; competes with ISP in higher-value commercial and industrial automation projects across Switzerland.
• Eaton: Global power management company offering switchgear, power quality, and e-mobility charging solutions; overlaps with ISP's switchgear and EV charging verticals as an established broader incumbent.
• Hager Group: European manufacturer of electrical installation systems, switchgear, and building automation solutions with a Swiss presence; comparable as an adjacent incumbent supplying the products ISP integrates and installs.
• Schneider Electric: Global leader in electrical distribution, building automation, and EV charging solutions with a strong Swiss presence; competes with ISP on smart building and EV charging projects as a broader portfolio incumbent with deeper R&D.

Emerging players

• Loxone: Austria-based smart home and building automation specialist whose platform ISP integrates into residential and commercial projects; comparable as an emerging player in ISP's building automation vertical with a direct partnership relationship.
• EVBox: European EV charging hardware and software provider targeting workplaces, multifamily, and public charging—an emerging player overlapping with ISP's e-mobility charging infrastructure segment.

Direct peers

• Burkhalter Group: Swiss-listed electrical contractor group providing installations, switchgear, and building technology solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial customers across multiple Swiss regions—the closest comparable in scale, model, and service mix to ISP.
• Bouygues Energies & Services Schweiz: Swiss subsidiary of Bouygues Energies & Services delivering electrical installations, building automation, and energy/e-mobility infrastructure to commercial, industrial, and public-sector clients in Switzerland—directly overlapping ISP's core offering.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/ISPElectroSolutionsAG
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bkw-isp-ag
• Instagraminstagram.com/isp_electro_solutions_ag

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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

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