BROWSE THROUGH OUR TRADE FAIRS IN BASEL, SWITZERLAND FOR BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

Basel-Stadt (City of Basel) and the canton of the same are among the pivotal areas of the Swiss construction industry. This is due to the city and canton featuring a high-value and comprehensive segment. This is because of the presence of more than 1 700 enterprises that support the region’s GDP. They contribute between 5 and 6% of its gross domestic product. This is due to the sector producing an annual turnover of up to 925 000 000 CHF. This is done through the production of wares from the whole value chain. Examples include construction equipment, building materials, finishing tools, et cetera. Additionally, the building and construction sector of the Basel canton employs around 4.8% of the region’s specialists. As a result, the segment is one of the significant contributors to the canton and urban centre’s economy. It is also one of the central innovation hubs of the Swiss building industry. This is due to many of the enterprises in the sector placing a high emphasis on research and development. This enables them to remain up-to-date on the latest challenges. It also allows them to adapt to the latest industrial demands. Often, Basel-Stadt serves as the hosting location for biannual trade expositions that display the latest novel solutions in the sector. Such events attract tens to hundreds of thousands of attendants from diverse countries.