Press releases
28.05.08
Swiss machine tool manufacturers with Swissmem in Moscow
On Monday Russia's most important machine tool fair opened in Moscow. Over 60 Swiss companies are attending the 10th METALLOOBRABOTKA in a Swiss hall organized by Swissmem.
Read more22.05.08
MEM industries: growth high, but slowing down
The Swiss mechanical and electrical engineering industries (MEM industries) got off to a good start in 2008, with sales up 10.6 percent. New orders fell slightly (4.4 percent) on the previous year’s high levels. In the medium...
Read more04.04.08
Peter Dietrich becomes new Swissmem CEO
At its meeting held on 1 April 2008, the Executive Committee of Swissmem appointed 41-year-old lawyer Peter Dietrich as the association’s new CEO. Dietrich, who has worked for Swissmem for 12 years and been Head of its Employer...
Read more29.02.08
Further positive outlook for the MEM industries
The Swiss mechanical and electrical engineering industries (MEM industries) posted very good results in 2007: exports grew by 12% to CHF 78 billion, while sales were up 14%. Swissmem member companies expect to see a largely...
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