ABB is being tasked with electrifying the Sangachal Terminal, a natural gas processing and oil production plant in Azerbaijan. Connecting the plant to the country's power grid will allow the gas turbines to be decommissioned. To this end, ABB has received a major contract from the operating British oil and gas company bp.

Sika increased global sales in local currencies across the first half of 2025. At the same time, the specialty chemicals group secured additional market shares in all regions. Operating profit was hampered by the weak US dollar.

Bühler has established a new dual vocational training program. For this, customers will send service technicians to Bühler for a short time to complete further training. By closely integrating theory and practice in line with the Swiss model, Bühler aims to create new skilled workers in the USA as well.

In a symbolic gesture, Swiss International Air Lines has become the world’s first airline to use Zurich-based Synhelion's solar kerosene. The fuel came from a 190-liter barrel of solar crude produced at a German production facility and processed at a German refinery into certified Jet-A-1 aviation fuel.

With its new rockfall barrier, Geobrugg has managed to achieve unprecedented results. With this global first, the safety company is expanding the possibilities in the area of rockfall protection. As a result, it will now be possible to offer enhanced safety during natural catastrophes.

Zurich/Singapore - The Swiss company DKSH is to take over Zircon-Swis Fine Foods Pte Ltd. The service provider plans to expand its food service program in the Asia-Pacific region with this purchase….