Engineering firm for process and building automation as well as electrical engineering services in Switzerland.
Burkhalter Automation AG
Pratteln, SwitzerlandNew on Amplifa
Who we are
Burkhalter Automation AG, based in Pratteln, is the engineering firm within the Burkhalter Group. The company implements process automation for the chemical, pharmaceutical and industrial sectors as well as building automation and KNX solutions. Its engineering is product-neutral: components and engineering tools that are openly and freely available on the market are used in a targeted manner. In addition to automation, the company, together with the group companies, provides the full spectrum of electrical engineering services, including installations, switchgear systems, service and maintenance, telematics, automation and security. The Burkhalter Group was founded in 1959 by Ruth and Ernst Burkhalter in Zurich and, with annual revenue of more than 500 million CHF, is one of the largest electrical engineering companies in Switzerland. Burkhalter Holding AG has been listed in the main segment of the SIX Swiss Exchange since June 2008.
- Site
- Pratteln
- Processes
- Building Automation, Process Automation, KNX, Industrial Automation / Automation Solutions, Service and Maintenance / Maintenance of Technical Systems, Electrical Installations, Switchgear Systems (Construction/Creation), Telematics
- Materials
- Building Automation, Process Automation, KNX, Telematics and Security
- Founded
- 1959
- Industries
- Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Industry, Building Automation
- 01
Engineering
- 02
Automation (Building/Process/KNX)
- 03
Switchgear systems
- 04
Installation
- 05
Service and Maintenance
Services and Tools
Building Automation
Automation solutions for lighting, blinds, heating, multimedia and security technology.
Process Automation
Implementation of complex process workflows in chemicals, pharmaceuticals and industry.
KNX
Building automation based on KNX.
Telematics and Security
Electrical engineering services related to telematics and security technology.
Location
Pratteln
CHHeadquarters, Engineering and Project Work
Service Areas
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building AutomationEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Process AutomationEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| KNXEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Industrial Automation / Automation SolutionsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Service and Maintenance / Maintenance of Technical SystemsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Electrical InstallationsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Switchgear Systems (Construction/Creation)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| TelematicsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Security TechnologyEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Product-Neutral Engineering (Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Industry)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
History
- 1959
Burkhalter Group founded by Ruth and Ernst Burkhalter in Zurich, 4 employees
- 1987
Sale to the Zellweger-Luwa Group
- 1997
Management Buy-Out
- 2000
Management Buy-Out
- 2008
Burkhalter Holding AG listed in the main segment of the SIX Swiss Exchange