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BKW AG

#1844

Rank

$8.72B

Marketcap

CH Switzerland

Country

BKW AG
Leadership team

Mr. Robert Itschner (CEO & Member of Exec. Board)

Mr. Ronald Trachsel lic. rer. pol (Head of Fin. & Services Division, Deputy to the CEO, CFO and Member of the Exec. Board)

Dr. Corinne Montandon (Head of the Energy Markets & Group Services Division and Member of the Exec. Board)

Products/ Services
Construction, Energy, Infrastructure
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Established
1898
Net Income
100M - 500M
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
BKW.SW
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Overview
Location
Summary
BKW AG operates as an international energy and infrastructure company, which plans, builds, and operates infrastructure to produce and supply energy to businesses, households, and the public sector in Switzerland, Germany, Italy, France, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Energy, Grid, and Services. The Energy segment builds, operates, and maintains power plants, such as hydroelectric, nuclear, fossil-fuel, and other renewable energy power plants. It also sells energy, as well as trades in electricity, certificates, and commodities. The Grid segment builds, operates, and maintains distribution grid. The Services segment engages in the provision of planning and engineering consultancy services for energy, infrastructure, and environmental projects; and integrated services in the area of building technology, as well as the construction, servicing, and maintenance of energy, telecommunication, transport, and water networks. It also owns onshore wind and photovoltaic plants. BKW AG was formerly known as BKW FMB Energie AG and changed its name to BKW AG in December 2011. The company was incorporated in 2022 and is headquartered in Bern, Switzerland.
History

BKW was founded in 1898 as Aktiengesellschaft Elektrizitätswerk Hagneck. The name was changed to Bernische Kraftwerke AG in 1909. In 1995, it changed to its present name. BKW FMB Energie AG, to emphasize the internationalization of the company's business plan.

It has been quoted on the BX Swiss since 1969. As from 2003, it is also present at the Swiss Stock Exchange. Major shareholders are the Canton of Bern and the German power company E.ON Energie AG .

Mission
BKW AG’s mission is to create customized and innovative energy solutions to meet its customers’ needs, delivering clean, quality, sustainable and reliable energy for today and for the future.
Vision
BKW AG’s vision is to be the leader in Switzerland for sustainable and innovative energy solutions, working in partnership with its customers and communities to create a better tomorrow.
Key Team

Rahel Parnitzki (Head of Bus. Operations)

Dr. Roland Küpfer (Head of Power Grid Division & Member of the Exec. Board)

Dr. Philipp Hanggi (Head of Production Division & Member of the Exec. Board)

Mr. Martin Fecke (Head of the Engineering Division & Member of Exec. Board)

Manuel Trösch (Head Accounting & Tax)

Thomas Herren (Investor Relations Officer)

Dr. Raphael Brütsch (Head of Corp. Legal Services)

Recognition and Awards
BKW AG has been recognised for its commitment to sustainability, innovation and transparency. In 2019, it received the Swiss Energy Award for its work on the smart city grid project in Geneva. In 2020, it was named Best Energy Company in Switzerland by the Swiss Stock Exchange.
References
BKW AG
Leadership team

Mr. Robert Itschner (CEO & Member of Exec. Board)

Mr. Ronald Trachsel lic. rer. pol (Head of Fin. & Services Division, Deputy to the CEO, CFO and Member of the Exec. Board)

Dr. Corinne Montandon (Head of the Energy Markets & Group Services Division and Member of the Exec. Board)

Products/ Services
Construction, Energy, Infrastructure
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Established
1898
Net Income
100M - 500M
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
BKW.SW
Social Media