Amrein AG

Company philosophy of the management

As an owner-managed family company, we guarantee you a good investment for your building project. With our highly trained and motivated employees, we guarantee you qualitative, innovative, solution-oriented and flexible ideas. The Amrein quality work lowers your costs in the long term, which has a decisive effect on sustainability and ultimately is your profit.

The history of Amrein AG

1959

Josef Amrein founded the company with his brother Fritz Amrein

1961

Acquisition of the first crushing plant (Brun 40 t - 30 m ³ / h)

1963

Factory and parking garage completed after 5 years of construction. Road construction begins

1965

Office bungalow set up as a lapel building

1966

Acquisition of a second crushing plant (Brun 45 t - 45 m 3 / h)

1969

Conversion of the general partnership into a joint stock company

1976

Beginning of a trough service

1980

Approval for the landscape and mining plan for the Saffental gravel pit

1985

Land acquisition Parz. 1423

1986

New construction of a gravel warehouse

1986

Foundation and construction of the Hasenhusen-Saffental water supply

1987

Extension of the office building

1987

Start of own concrete production. Switzerland joins. Builders Association

1991

Werner and Hubert Amrein become majority shareholders

1992

Delivery of the world's first Volvo BM tire loader L 180, 4.20 m 3 bucket with scales, mast suspension

1993

Participation in BAM Belag AG, Menziken

1997

Participation in BAS Belag AG, Sursee

1998

EDP ​​implementation of a multi-user system

2001 Certification audit SQS 08./09. March 2001, J. Mosimann / Ms. C. Bagnoud certificate handover April 03, 2001 according to ISO standards 9001: 2000/14001: 1996

2003

Dismantling permit until 2023

2006

Office renovation 2006/2007

2009

50 year anniversary, 'Open House' April 25, 2009

2009

Acquisition of mobile crawler crushing plant «Giporec»

2010

Start of electronic reporting of foremen / foremen

2015

EXPO trade exhibition Hitzkirch 29th - 31st May 2015

2016

Expansion of the management with Thomas Biotti January 1st, 2016

2016

Roofing washing area with rainwater tank (30m3)

2016

Entry 3rd generation Beat Amrein November 01, 2016

2018

Opening of the Saffental landfill

2018

The company “Amrein Gebr. AG” was renamed “Amrein AG” on May 7th, 2018.

2019

Amrein Beat takes over Amrein AG in the third generation from his father Hubert and his uncle Werner.