Building automation systems, control technology and digital services for safe, energy-efficient building operation since 1910
Fr. Sauter AG
Basel (Head Office) · Freiburg i. Br. · Unterentfelden · Bern · Chur · Givisiez · Plan-les-Ouates · Renens · Lucerne · Gossau · Cadenazzo · DübendorfNew on Amplifa
About SAUTER Building Control
Fr. Sauter AG, headquartered in Basel, is a globally active company in the field of building automation, system integration and building services. Its product range includes building automation systems such as modulo 6, automation stations (modu680-AS, modu660-AS), room automation (ecos), actuating drives for valves and ball valves, airflow controllers, sensors such as the Smart Sensor viaSens with CO2 measurement, and software solutions such as SAUTER Vision Center, Customer Portal and Universal Gateway. In addition to development and production at the Basel site, SAUTER offers project planning, commissioning, maintenance and servicing, energy management, cleanroom technology, technical facility management and remote management with VPN-based remote maintenance. Customers come from office and administrative buildings, research and education, healthcare, industry, life science, airports, hotels and data centers; references include, among others, the Robert Koch Institute and Southbank Place London. The integrated management system is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. In Switzerland, SAUTER operates eleven branch offices; in Germany, Sauter Controls GmbH in Freiburg im Breisgau.
- Site
- Basel
- Processes
- Building automation (planning, assembly, commissioning, maintenance, servicing), Facility management / technical FM, Energy management / energy consulting and energy analyses, Remote management (VPN-based remote maintenance, system checks, optimization), Building automation, Project planning and commissioning, Maintenance and servicing, Energy management and energy consulting
- Materials
- SAUTER modulo 6, SAUTER ecos, BACnet / IoT / Cloud, SAUTER Universal Technology, SAUTER Smart Sensor viaSens
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 14001:2015, BACnet BTL, AMEV AS-A Profile Test Certificate, EAC Certificate of Conformity, UKCA
- Founded
- 1910
- Industries
- Office and administrative buildings, Research and educational facilities, Healthcare, Industry, Laboratory buildings / Life Science, Airports
- 01
Development and Production (Basel)
- 02
Project Planning
- 03
Assembly and Commissioning
- 04
Maintenance and Servicing
- 05
Energy Management
- 06
Remote Management / Digital Services
- 07
Technical Facility Management
Systems and Technologies
SAUTER modulo 6
Modular BACnet-based building automation system with IoT architecture and the automation stations modu680-AS and modu660-AS.
SAUTER ecos
Integrated room automation solution for HVAC, lighting and shading with BACnet/IP, KNX, DALI and SMI.
BACnet / IoT / Cloud
Open communication protocol with BTL-certified products for investment security and system integration.
SAUTER Universal Technology
Actuator technology for rotary actuators on control ball valves, including Smart Actuator with IoT and cloud integration.
SAUTER Smart Sensor viaSens
Smart sensor with CO2 sensor for maximizing comfort at reduced energy consumption.
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building automation (planning, assembly, commissioning, maintenance, servicing)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Facility management / technical FMEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Energy management / energy consulting and energy analysesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Remote management (VPN-based remote maintenance, system checks, optimization)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
17 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modular BACnet automation station and web server | SAUTER modu680-AS | – | – | – | – |
| Modular BACnet automation station for decentralized systems | SAUTER modu660-AS | – | – | 2021 | – |
| Touch room control unit | SAUTER ecoUnit365 | – | – | – | – |
| Compact airflow controller | SAUTER | – | – | – | – |
| Dynamic flow control system | SAUTER | – | – | – | – |
| Rotary actuator | SAUTER ADM 322 | – | – | – | – |
| Rotary actuator with position controller | SAUTER ADM 322S | – | – | – | – |
| Motor actuator | SAUTER ADM 333HF | – | – | – | – |
| Motor actuator with position controller | SAUTER ADM 333SF | – | – | – | – |
| Pneumatic actuators | SAUTER AK 41...43 P | – | – | – | – |
| Pneumatic actuator | SAUTER AK31 P | – | – | – | – |
| Rotary actuator with spring return for control ball valves | SAUTER AKF 112, 113 | – | – | – | – |
| Rotary actuator for ball valves | SAUTER AKM 105, 115 | – | – | – | – |
| Smart actuator for ball valves | SAUTER AKM115SAF232 | – | – | 2022 | – |
| Building management system / visualization software | SAUTER SAUTER Vision Center 9.x | – | – | – | – |
| Universal Gateway (communication and integration component) | SAUTER | – | – | – | – |
| Smart sensor with CO2 sensor | SAUTER viaSens | – | – | 2024 | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality and Certification
The integrated management system at the Basel head office is certified to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 (SQS/IQNet) and forms the basis for the country-specific certification of all group companies. Certain products are BTL-certified (BACnet Test Laboratory) and carry the AMEV AS-A profile test certificate for room automation stations.
| Evidence | Basel |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | |
| ISO 14001:2015 | |
| ISO 45001:2018 | |
| BACnet BTL | |
| AMEV AS-A Profile Test Certificate |