Engineering services for pharma, food, biotech and chemicals: plant planning, process engineering and qualification
cape7 engineering services AG
Lättichstrasse 6, CH-6340 BaarNew on Amplifa
About cape7 engineering services
cape7 engineering services AG is an engineering company founded in 2009 in Küsnacht and headquartered in Baar, Switzerland, which has belonged to GlobalEngineer GmbH since 2025. The company develops, plans and implements intelligent solutions for the regulated industry, in particular pharmaceuticals, the food industry, biotechnology, fine and specialty chemicals, cosmetics and medtech. The service portfolio includes project management, factory and industrial planning, process engineering and plant construction, operations engineering and personnel leasing, process development and lean management, as well as management consulting and interim management. In the regulated environment, project management follows the V-model, including qualification and validation of plants according to DQ, IQ, OQ and PQ. Among other things, cape7 planned and realized a pectin factory for Schweizer Zucker AG in Frauenfeld on a greenfield site, and accompanied the post-merger integration of a fruit juice plant manufacturer at Bucher Unipektin. Market focus is German-speaking Europe.
- Site
- Baar
- Processes
- Project management, Factory and industrial planning, Process engineering and plant construction, Operations engineering and personnel leasing, Process development and lean management, Management consulting and interim management, Qualification and validation of plants (DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ), GMP-compliant project management (V-model)
- Materials
- Process engineering and plant construction, GMP-compliant project management (V-model), Qualification and validation (DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ), Lean Management, Safety Engineering (HAZOP, ATEX)
- Founded
- 2009
- Industries
- Pharmaceuticals, Food industry, Biotechnology, Chemicals, Cosmetics, Medtech
- 01
Project management
- 02
Process engineering and plant construction
- 03
Qualification and validation (DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ)
- 04
Commissioning and scale-up
- 05
Lean management and operations engineering
Services and Methods
Process engineering and plant construction
Design, specification, planning, integration, installation and commissioning of production plants.
GMP-compliant project management (V-model)
Structured approach to covering GMP regulations including traceable qualification documentation in accordance with the EU GMP guideline.
Qualification and validation (DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ)
Preparation of qualification documentation and execution of tests for plants and systems in the regulated environment.
Lean Management
Improvement of processes, productivity and process stability as well as realignment of plants in filling halls and intralogistics.
Safety Engineering (HAZOP, ATEX)
Risk assessments and safety documentation for plant and process safety in regulated industries.
Locations
Baar
CHHeadquarters (since 03.10.2025)
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project managementEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Factory and industrial planningEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Process engineering and plant constructionEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Operations engineering and personnel leasingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Process development and lean managementEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Management consulting and interim managementEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Qualification and validation of plants (DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| GMP-compliant project management (V-model)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Planning and realization of biotechnological plantsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Establishment of process engineering fundamentalsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Development and optimization of logistics and cleaning systemsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Design and realization of reactors, mixers, drying and infrastructure plantsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | Adhesive |
| Realignment of plants in filling halls and reorganization of intralogisticsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Safety engineering (HAZOP, risk analyses, ATEX)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Quality management (deviations, CAPAs, change management, audits)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maintenance and upkeep projectsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
History
- 2009
Founded in Küsnacht; initial assignments in the food industry and chemicals.
- 2016
Branch office relocated from Technopark Winterthur to Dübendorf; from 2016 also chemical developments and services.
- 2019
Time management and representation of plant manager positions offered on demand.
- 2025
Acquisition by GlobalEngineer GmbH; official seat in Baar since 03.10.2025.