New opening times Unia Infopoint After large parts of the Borregaard Switzerland are now retired and only a few Employees in the company are present, we adjust the opening times of the Unia Info Point: Effective immediately, the information point at the following times : Tuesday from 14.00 bis 16.00 clock Wednesday from 09.00 bis 12.00 clock outside these opening times can be scheduled any time on the Unia Secretariat agreed in Solothurn. 032 626 36 26 or by mail at solothurn@unia.ch ended Thank you for understanding The Unia team
media release of 19 December 2008 Stefan Meili working for Borregaard Switzerland AG and transfers the management of the company to Lothar child
After the operation of Borregaard Switzerland AG was shut down safely and orderly and the key issues in terms of social plan are achieved, the Board of Borregaard Switzerland AG, organizational and personnel decisions has taken to prepare the company for the challenges of the future. In the center is placed on the sale of machinery and equipment, the safe and orderly restoration and the preparation of the site for its further development.
Stefan Meili has informed the Board some time ago that he would no longer stand for this new phase are available and would like to end his career at Borregaard Switzerland. Stefan Meili will leave the company about the end of January 2009 at his own request.
economist Stefan Meili on 1 August 2000 is connect as Chief Financial Officer and member of the then Atisholz AG. From 2004 - 2006 he was Site Manager at Borregaard Switzerland AG. Since 1 April 2006, he lead the company as Managing Director. The Board wishes to thank Stefan Meili for his always loyal and committed cooperation and excellent performance, he has performed in various capacities for Borregaard and wishes him well in the future.
's successor Stefan Meili, the Board has appointed Mr Lothar child. The chemist Lothar child is 11 years held various positions at Borregaard Switzerland AG, most recently as director of quality and safety organization. In this capacity, he has also guided the closure of the production. He is a member of the Executive Committee and deputy to Stefan Meili. Of an orderly transfer of office, he is from 1 February, the functional exercise of the manager. The Board congratulates Lothar child to his Appointment and looks forward to working with him.
The new Managing Director of Borregaard Switzerland Ltd will address the tasks in close consultation with the Board and its President, Jorn Syvertsen. In addition, it is a bunch of good forces at their side. Danielle Stöckli (HR, communications), Thomas Books (Technology, Engineering), and Daniel Flückiger (Finance, Controlling) and other long-time employees is the continuity.
addition to the practical and technical tasks, it is, together with the canton of Solothurn, the affected communities and other groups, an overall vision for the development of the area to design. First meeting with interested parties have already taken place.
Borregaard Switzerland AG will continuously inform the public.
Borregaard Switzerland AG
Danielle Stöckli
media release of 19 December 2008 area electrolysis is temporarily continue to operate
The Board of Borregaard Switzerland AG has announced the intended closure and for the portion of electrolysis scrutinized continuation options. After weighing all the pros and cons he has at his meeting last Thursday, 18 December 2008 decided, to remain limited in this part of the area for two years. Thus, Borregaard fulfill existing contractual obligations with external business partners continue, while they have the opportunity to adapt to the new situation in the medium term. For this duration, thus remaining 16 jobs retained.
As previously reported, Borregaard has performed extensively with interested foreign talks about a possible resumption of operation. Borregaard has subsequently come to the conclusion that continuing to Borregaard in view of the limited duration is the best solution.
The operation of the electrolysis has been set in mid-November 2008 are provisional and will in the course of the 1 Quarter of 2009 recorded. Previously, the necessary infrastructure adjustments.
Borregaard Switzerland AG
Danielle Stöckli
