Mauchle Stahlbau Ag

What Mauchle Stahlbau Ag does

Mauchle Stahlbau AG is a Swiss steel-construction firm founded in 1964 in Sursee, Canton Lucerne, that designs, fabricates, and erects load-bearing steel structures for sports facilities, industrial and commercial halls, bridges, and miscellaneous public infrastructure. Core products are organized into four categories: Sporthallen (gymnasiums, sports centers, football stadiums, ice sports facilities), Hallen (production, commercial, parking, and SBB service halls), Brücken (road, pedestrian, railway, and industrial bridges), and Diverse (footbridges, platform roofs, signal portals, noise barriers, crane runways). Since 2007 the company has operated as a subsidiary of PICHLER projects (Bolzano, Italy) following a succession arrangement.

The firm operates an in-house A-to-Z delivery model, executing planning, fabrication, and assembly in its own office buildings and two production halls covering more than 2,400 m² in Sursee. Production technology includes 3D-CAD X-Steel for structural design and a CNC-controlled Micro Step plasma cutting center for precision fabrication. Quality credentials comprise EN 1090 EXC4 (highest steel-construction execution class), ISO 9001 quality management, ISO 14001 environmental management, and ISO 3834-2 welding certification. Awards include the 2005 European Steel Construction Prize and the Swiss Prix Acier in 2007 and 2014, establishing premium reference credentials.

Revenue is generated through project-based, quote-priced contracts (no public pricing) with enterprises, public-sector bodies, and private investors in Switzerland and neighboring countries. Documented customers include SBB (Schweizerische Bundesbahnen), Lonza AG, Roche, CSL Behring, Luzerner Kantonsspital, ASTRA (Bundesamt für Strassen), HRS Real Estate, and Canton Basel-Stadt, with individual project values documented up to CHF 17.55 million and outputs up to 4,000 tonnes of steel per project. Headcount is approximately 35 (25 office and 10 assembly staff).

Name

Mauchle Stahlbau Ag

Legal name

Mauchle Stahlbau AG

Website

https://mauchlestahlbau.ch

Company type

Private

Founded year

1964

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Mauchle Stahlbau AG is a Swiss steel-construction firm founded in 1964 that designs, fabricates, and erects steel structures for sports facilities, industrial halls, bridges, and public infrastructure. It serves enterprises, public-sector bodies, and private investors in Switzerland and neighboring countries under the PICHLER projects group.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Structural Steel Construction

NAICS

Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing (332312), Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing (332311), Plate Work and Fabricated Structural Product Manufacturing (33231), Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors (2381)

SIC

Fabricated Structural Metal Products (3440), Prefabricated Metal Buildings & Components (3448), Heavy Construction Other Than Bldg Const - Contractors (1600)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMADACAA

Structural Steel Fabrication

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Building Materials & Products/Structural Steel & Metal Building Products

SECONDARYIMADACAD

Steel Plate, Sections & Welded Assemblies

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Building Materials & Products/Structural Steel & Metal Building Products

SECONDARYIMAFACAA

Office & Corporate Building Construction

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Construction & Civil Engineering/Commercial & Institutional Building Construction

SECONDARYIMAFACAI

Sports & Recreation Facility Construction (Stadiums, Arenas, Community Centers)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Construction & Civil Engineering/Commercial & Institutional Building Construction

Keywords

• Steel construction
• Structural steel fabrication
• Bridge construction
• Industrial hall construction
• Sports facility steelwork

Headquarters

HQ city

Sursee

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Steel Construction Projects: Planning, fabrication, and assembly of steel structures for sports halls, industrial halls, bridges, and specialized construction projects. Revenue is generated through project-based contracts with enterprises, public sector, and private investors.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Mauchle Stahlbau AG plans, fabricates, and assembles structural steel constructions for enterprises, public-sector clients, and private investors in Switzerland. The portfolio spans sports halls, industrial and commercial halls, road/rail/pedestrian bridges, and miscellaneous steel structures (footbridges, platform roofs, noise barriers, crane runways), delivered end-to-end from design (3D-CAD X-Steel) through in-house manufacturing (CNC plasma cutting) to on-site assembly.

Product overview

Mauchle Stahlbau AG is a single-product steel construction company offering comprehensive steel building services under one unified offering. The portfolio consists of four main service categories: Sporthallen (sports halls) for athletic facilities of various sizes, Hallen (industrial and commercial halls) for manufacturing and storage, Brücken (bridges) for roads, railways and pedestrians, and Diverse (miscellaneous steel construction) for specialized projects like footbridges, platform roofs, and noise barriers. All services follow a complete in-house workflow from consultation and planning through to construction, executed in the company's own facilities in Sursee, Switzerland.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sporthallen (Sports Halls) Steel construction for sports facilities including single, double, and triple gymnasiums, multi-purpose halls, sports centers, football stadiums, and ice sports centers. Delivered with precise planning, efficient manufacturing, and reliable assembly of complex load-bearing structures. Targeted at municipalities, sports associations, and private investors.
• Hallen (Industrial and Commercial Halls) Steel halls for production halls, commercial halls, vehicle halls, parking structures, incineration plants, and SBB service facilities. Services include new construction, conversions, and renovations, with each construction tailored to functional and structural requirements. Targeted at industrial, commercial, transport, and public-sector clients.
• Brücken (Bridges) Steel bridges for roads, pedestrians, railway lines, and industrial facilities. Services include new construction, reinforcement, and replacement construction, covering structural design, fabrication of large steel components, and assembly under demanding conditions. Targeted at public-sector infrastructure authorities and industrial operators.
• Diverse (Miscellaneous Steel Construction) Custom steel construction services including footbridges (Passerellen), platform roofs, coverings (e.g., bus terminals), signal portals, noise barriers, crane runways, platform edges, steel platforms, and stair towers. Targeted at public-sector and private clients requiring specialized steel structures.

Quantifiable outcome

• Delivered projects with up to 4000 tonnes of steel for single projects
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• PICHLER projectscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2007PICHLER projects from Bolzano (South Tyrol, Italy) acquired Mauchle Stahlbau AG in 2007 as part of succession planning. This acquisition ensured the continued independence of the company and provided strategic backing for future operations.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Donges Group: Donges Group (Darmstadt, Germany) is a major European structural steel fabricator serving bridge, industrial, and commercial building markets. Comparable to Mauchle in fabrication of plate girders, bridge steel, and large industrial halls, with EN 1090-class execution capabilities.
• Maurer SE: Maurer SE (Munich, Germany) is a steel construction and structural protection systems manufacturer active in bridge, infrastructure, and large structural projects across Europe — comparable product scope to Mauchle's bridge and infrastructure steel work, with similar certification requirements.
• Haslinger Stahlbau: Haslinger Stahlbau (Austria) is a DACH-region steel construction company delivering bridges, halls, and complex structural steel — closely comparable product portfolio and customer base to Mauchle, including public infrastructure and industrial clients in the Alpine region.
• Stahlbau Nägele: Stahlbau Nägele (Germany/Austria) is a regional steel construction fabricator for industrial halls, commercial buildings, and bridges — comparable mid-sized competitor with similar EN 1090 certifications and project-based contract model.
• Zeman Group: Zeman Group (Vienna, Austria) fabricates steel structures for halls, bridges, and industrial buildings across Europe. Comparable to Mauchle in product mix (industrial halls, bridges, miscellaneous steel) and in serving DACH public-sector and enterprise customers.
• Waagner-Biro Stage Engineering: Waagner-Biro (Austria) is a long-established European steel construction specialist delivering complex structural steel for stadiums, bridges, and stage engineering — directly comparable to Mauchle's premium sports-hall and bridge portfolio with similar EN 1090-class certifications.
• PICHLER projects: PICHLER projects (Bolzano, South Tyrol) is both Mauchle's parent company and a direct peer — an Italian/European steel construction firm delivering structural steel for industrial, commercial, and infrastructure projects across DACH and Italian markets with comparable fabrication, welding, and erection capabilities.

Regional players

• H. Wetter AG: H. Wetter AG (Stetten, Switzerland) is a Swiss steel and metal construction firm operating in industrial and building metalwork — comparable regional peer within the Swiss market with similar customer types (industrial, commercial, public) but distinct geographic footprint in northeastern Switzerland.
• Roth Technik Schweiz AG: Roth Technik (Switzerland) is a Swiss steel and metal construction company delivering structural steel for industrial and commercial buildings — regional peer competing for similar Swiss enterprise and public-sector projects, with comparable scope but smaller bridge specialization than Mauchle.

Broad incumbents

• ArcelorMittal Construction: ArcelorMittal Construction is the building products division of the world's largest steel producer, offering prefabricated steel building systems, roofing, and cladding at industrial scale — broader incumbent in the steel construction value chain, overlapping with Mauchle's prefabricated hall offerings but as part of a wider portfolio.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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