Condecta acquires FAGSI rental containers
Winterthur/Wikon - The Condecta Group is taking over the entire Swiss fleet of FAGSI rental containers from the ALHO Group. The FAGSI site in Wikon in the canton of Lucerne is to be expanded into a hub for high-quality mobile space solutions. In this way, Condecta intends to realize larger and more complex projects in future.
According to a statement, the Swiss business of the ALHO Group from Friesenhagen in Germany and therefore its site in Wikon in the canton of Lucerne are to be taken over by the Condecta Group. In so doing, the Winterthur-based firm will acquire the entire Swiss fleet of FAGSI rental containers. FAGSI is a brand of the ALHO Group that specializes in the sale and rental of temporary and modular container buildings used by cities, municipalities and industry, with a particular emphasis on high-quality office space, schools, kindergartens and temporary accommodation.
The Wikon site boasts approximately 12,000 square meters of production and warehousing space, as well as a rental fleet of 1,150 FAGSI containers. The plan is for it to be developed into a center of excellence for high-quality mobile space solutions. According to Condecta, this will «lay the groundwork for the efficient implementation of even larger and more complex projects under one roof, offering clear added value for customers in industry, administration, education and healthcare». Existing customer relationships, ongoing projects and rental agreements will be seamlessly continued, while contact persons and processes will also remain unchanged.
«The acquisition of FAGSI’s Swiss operations represents a key milestone in the evolution of Condecta», comments Condecta's CEO Olivier W. Annaheim. «We are strengthening our core business, expanding our premium offering and making targeted investments in additional expertise. The Wikon site will play a central role in further enhancing the quality, performance and delivery reliability that we offer in Switzerland».
