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Nov 17, 2020 at 6:18 PMThe Toggenburg company Berlinger & Co. AG has been awarded the Export Award 2020 by Switzerland Global Enterprise (S-GE). The family-owned business, which successfully sells high-tech solutions in the fields of healthcare and anti-doping worldwide, impressed the jury with its remarkable internationalization strategy. This is custom heading element
(Zurich/Ganterschwil) Great joy in Toggenburg; Berlinger & Co. AG wins the Swiss Export Award 2020. A total of three finalists were nominated for the award: alongside Berlinger, Sensirion AG from Stäfa and Storz Medical AG from Tägerwilen. The independent jury of representatives from business, science, and media chose Berlinger & Co. AG from Toggenburg as the winner. The company impresses with its internationalization strategy, which is based on careful market analyses, the cultivation of global partnerships, and a clever growth strategy.
Award Presentation by Ruth Metzler-Arnold
The trophy of the Export Award 2020 was presented by Ruth Metzler-Arnold, Chairwoman of the Board of S-GE. “International business has become increasingly uncertain and volatile in recent years,” said Ruth Metzler-Arnold. “Berlinger & Co. AG has managed to prove itself in this challenging environment and has become a world leader with a remarkable internationalization strategy and excellent risk management.”
Innovation Meets Tradition
The high-tech products of Berlinger & Co. AG serve the temperature monitoring of pharmaceutical and medical products as well as the safe transport and storage of doping samples in top-level sports. Thanks to personal contacts with international pharmaceutical companies and humanitarian organizations, as well as with sports associations and organizers of major sporting events, the hardware and software solutions from Toggenburg are in demand in over 180 countries. “Feel safe” is the slogan of the 155-year-old family business, which excels in continuity and innovation and plays an important role worldwide in patient safety and commitment to clean sports.
About the Export Award
Each year, the Export Award from Switzerland Global Enterprise honors a company that has successfully established itself abroad. The candidates and winners of recent years exemplify how Swiss SMEs successfully assert themselves against numerous challenges on the international stage through innovation, agility, and cleverness. Hidden champions with great internationalization potential are repeatedly discovered among the applicants.
Photo: © Switzerland Global Enterprise / Image Caption: Ruth Metzler-Arnold, Chairwoman of the Board of S-GE (left), Thomas Bechter, CEO Berlinger (center) and Simone Wyss Fedele, CEO S-GE (right) celebrate the awarding of the Export Award 2020
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