Cibes Lift Group acquires Meier + Co in Switzerland
Cibes Lift Group has acquired Meier + Co. AG, the leading supplier of vertical platform lifts and stair lifts in Switzerland. Through the acquisition, Cibes expands its direct sales presence to Switzerland, strengthening its position on the European market.
A distributor for Cibes Lift Group since 2007, the company offers lift solutions to public, commercial and residential customers, providing a full range of customer services, including sales, installation, maintenance and 24/7 support. Founded in 1952, Meier + Co is based in Niedergösgen and has approximately 30 employees.
“We are very pleased to welcome Meier + Co into the Cibes family. This acquisition is a natural step in a long-lasting relationship and gives us a strong direct sales position in Switzerland, with a very skilled and experienced team that will continue to deliver high-quality lift solutions and services to the benefit of our customers. Together, we will further develop an already very successful and healthy business,” says Per Lidström, CEO of Cibes Lift Group.
Meier + Co will continue to operate under their brand name, and the current owners will continue to be part of the team, with Roland Hauri as Managing Director.
“Our company has had a very strong and positive development, and now it is time for the next step. Joining forces with Cibes Lift Group makes us a part of a big and strong family that offers us great opportunities to grow our business and secure an even stronger position in Switzerland,” says Roland Hauri, Managing Director of Meier + Co.
For media inquiries or further information, please contact:
Per Lidström, CEO & President of Cibes Lift Group, +46 26 17 14 00
Roland Hauri, Managing Director of Meier + Co AG, +41 62 858 67 00
About Cibes Lift Group:
Cibes Lift Group is one of the world’s most innovative manufacturers of space-saving lifts designed for fast and easy installation, also offering a wide range of conventional lift solutions. Thanks to the wide range of lift products and a flexible design concept, the lift solutions of Cibes Lift Group adapt to the requirements of public, commercial, and private settings. Sales, installation, and maintenance services are provided by a global network of subsidiaries and partners. The company group is headquartered in Gävle, Sweden, and has production facilities in Sweden, Poland, China, and USA. In 2024 the Group had approximately 1,800 employees and a revenue of 3.6 billion SEK.
About Meier + Co:
https://www.meico.ch/
