Get involved in global infrastructure projects

Allegra is active in the trendy “trail-based tourism" sector. The company offers consulting and development services on leisure and cycling topics, as well as planning and building infrastructure (MTB trails and hiking trails, modular pump track systems, and soon also city bike parks). Allegra expanded to Austria in 2018, followed by Finland and Japan.  The company has also completed projects in Germany, Italy, Sweden and France. With 20 years of experience, Allegra has a large project portfolio that appeals to customers all over the world. Allegra's Claude Balsiger, Owner, Senior Project Lead, and Mike Maurer Business Manager, explain their approach to entering new markets.

Congested traffic, traffic jams, noise and exhaust emissions - motorized traffic poses challenges to cities and their inhabitants and demands a lot from them. But fortunately, there are solutions that can reduce and prevent the negative effects of urban traffic. Emanuell Tomes, CTO and co-founder of the LTS AG, highlights the potential of smart traffic sensors in an interview and tells how the sensors made it to Dubai.

Roni Araiji, Managing Director of Hitachi Zosen Inova Ltd., on recipes for success for internationally active Swiss cleantech companies.

How to deal with public clients abroad and what clarifications need to be made before entering the market: Edin Catic, Managing Director and CCO of ADP, and Robert Hug, Managing Director of ADP, in an interview.

Bernhard Schleich, Managing Director of Kibag Airfield Construction AG, on the criteria for selecting the right market and the importance of having your own employees on site.

Since 1951, the company Geobrugg has been manufacturing solutions that provide protection against the effects of natural forces such as rockfalls, landslides, avalanches and coastal erosion, ensuring safety in mining and tunneling, on racing tracks as well as in industry and test facilities. Gabriel von Rickenbach, General Manager Americas at Geobrugg AG, on personal contacts, fast service and invitations from partners.

Walter Steinkogler, COO of Wyssen Avalanche Control AG and CEO of Wyssen Canada & USA, highlights the challenges for infrastructure companies in the US and Canada, from project set-up to financing and tool procurement.

Interview with Fulvio Besseghini, Area Manager Latam and Head of the Argentina Branch at the Lombardi Group on choosing the right market, dealing with public clients and the importance of consortia.