IE Group: Your general planning partner for food, life science, plastics and high-tech facilities
Your Construction Project. Delivered with Guaranteed Cost and Schedule Certainty
We are your partner for planning and implementation, with proven industry expertise in complex industrial buildings for the food, plastics, life sciences and technology sectors.
Market leaders rely on our guaranteed project delivery
Your Facility – Designed Around Your Process
We develop sustainable, future-oriented concepts for your projects. Planned holistically from the inside out, they are optimized for your specific production processes and delivered as turnkey solutions.
We bring together highly skilled engineers with profound expertise in your industry, alongside specialists in logistics, hygiene & cleanroom, digitalization & automation, as well as architects and engineers with extensive industry experience. All disciplines work closely together under one roof.
From concept to completion — executed efficiently and reliably, with guaranteed cost certainty
Cost Guarantee
Fixed price: No hidden costs, no surprises. Your budget is secure.
Deadline Guarantee
On-time handover: Your production planning is reliably safeguarded.
Quality Guarantee
Highest standards in design and execution. Certified processes for regulated industries.
Our Services
From a concept to the turnkey building:
all services from a single source
all services from a single source
General Planning
As your general planner, we take full responsibility for the entire planning process of your industrial construction project. From the initial concept to turnkey handover, we coordinate all specialist engineers and safeguard your project with binding guarantees for cost, schedule, and quality.
Site Development
We set the foundation for your success with data-driven site analyses, feasibility studies, and master planning. This ensures maximum investment certainty and eliminates project risks from the very begining.
Factory Planning
We design your factory from the inside out, based on optimized production, logistics, and hygiene processes. The result is a highly efficient, future-proof facility that secures your competitiveness.
Architecture / Construction Planning
Our architecture is entirely shaped by your processes. Guided by the principle of “formfollows function,” we design efficient, sustainable, and aesthetically appealing buildings that authentically embody your corporate culture and brand identity.
Construction Execution
We eliminate construction phase risks. As your general contractor, we assume full responsibility and guide your project safely to success with binding guarantees for cost, schedule, and quality.
Our Core Industries
Specialists for the most demanding industries
Selected Projects
Plast
Neuenhof, Switzerland
Aubry Produktions AG – New Build for Greater Capacity, Efficiency and Future Readiness
Aubry Produktions AG manufactures high-precision injection-moulded parts for industrial and consumer applications. To meet growing demand, IE Plast planned and delivered a two-storey new building directly next to the existing site in Neuenhof as general contractor – with an efficient process layout, modern energy systems and flexible infrastructure for future growth.
Food
Stetten, Switzerland
Pacovis AG - Efficient food production & logistics optimization
In addition to dry products, Pacovis AG also manufactures wet products for the food industry, trade and the hospitality sector. For an upcoming expansion, IE Food was appointed as general planner and general contractor to develop a holistic master plan for a second independent industrial building. Building on this, our experts developed various concepts to improve logistics and production processes.
Plast
Lenzburg, Switzerland
MCAM Symalit AG - Planning and Execution of a Production facility for efficient raw-material conveying
MCAM Symalit AG, based in Lenzburg, is Switzerland’s market-leading provider of plastic cable protection conduit solutions. To reduce exposure to price fluctuations in plastic granules, MCAM Symalit significantly expanded its storage capacities. IE Plast delivered a future-ready raw-material conveying system as the design-build contractor, including energy optimisation through a centralised vacuum system – all while operations continued uninterrupted.
Life Science
Schlattingen (TG), Switzerland
Canexis Pharma AG – New Construction of a GMP Production Facility
The start‑up Canexis Pharma AG specializes in the processing of medical cannabis. As general planner, IE Life Science delivered a state‑of‑the‑art production facility in Schlattingen that combines complex extraction processes with strict GMP requirements in a functional new building.
Technology
Rümlang, Switzerland
Bosshard-Farben AG - New production facility and site restructuring
Originally, Bosshard-Farben AG planned to expand logistics only. However, a thorough process analysis by IE Technology showed that investing in a modern production facility at the Rümlang headquarters would be the more strategic choice. As general planner, IE Technology delivered a new building that efficiently brings together production, laboratory and logistics.
Technology
Boudry, Switzerland
Mikron Switzerland AG - Capacity Expansion for Automation Systems
Mikron Automation reached its capacity limits in Boudry. As general planner, IE Technology planned and executed an extension and a new energy centre to sustainably secure assembly capacity for highly complex automation systems.
Technology
Wallisellen, Switzerland
Reishauer AG – Planning and Execution of a Smart Factory with Vertical Production Flows
Reishauer AG is the global market leader in the development and construction of systems for the hard finishing of gears. IE Technology planned and executed a new production facility as General Contractor, turning the vision of a smart, vertical factory from theory into practice.
Plast
Life Science
Müllheim, Germany
SCHOTT Pharma AG – Construction of a New Production Facility for Primary Pharmaceutical Packaging
SCHOTT Pharma is a global leader in primary pharmaceutical packaging, including prefillable syringes made from high‑end polymer. As general contractor, IE Plast planned and built a state‑of‑the‑art production facility in Müllheim incorporating cleanroom technology, a pilot center and a logistics center.
Plast
Life Science
Schwerin, Germany
Ypsomed – Planning and Implementation of the Ideal Factory
With global demand for its self‑treatment solutions steadily increasing, Ypsomed commissioned IE Plast to plan and implement an ideal greenfield factory in Schwerin, designed for scalable future growth.
Food
Völs, Austria
MPREIS – General Planning and Feasibility Study for Expanding a Bakery
MPREIS is one of Austria’s best‑known food retailers, operating its own production facilities for meat and baked goods. As general planner, IE Food was responsible for the Planning and Execution of a bakery expansion while production continued without interruption.
Technology
Einsiedeln, Switzerland
HLM AG – Conversion of a Former Furniture Factory into a High‑Tech Production Site
Leuthold Mechanik AG (HLM) develops and produces high‑precision machines, equipment and tools in compliance with the highest hygiene requirements. IE Technology was commissioned for the feasibility study and the general planning of all SIA phases, as well as for the conversion.
Technology
Schötz, Switzerland
GIS AG - Unlocking growth potential and optimising production
GIS AG has been developing and manufacturing electric chain hoists and complete crane systems for over 60 years. To deliver a major capacity expansion, the company relied on IE Technology’s expertise in strategic planning and execution.
Food
Wernberg-Köblitz, Germany
TrendMeal AG – IE Masterplan and General Planning for the Expansion of a Convenience Food Business
TrendMeal AG is one of the market leaders in ready meals and convenience food. As general planner, IE Food developed a modular IE masterplan enabling a fivefold increase in production capacity through phased expansion.
Technology
Westschweiz, Switzerland
Rampini Construction SA – Construction and Operational Planning of a New Commercial Building
Rampini Construction is one of the most efficient providers of building and civil engineering services in western Switzerland. IE handled construction planning and process‑oriented operational planning for efficient, sustainable industrial construction.
Life Science
Wolhusen, Switzerland
Geistlich Pharma AG – General Planning of Cleanroom Buildings for Medical Technology
Geistlich Pharma AG is the global market leader in regenerative dentistry. IE Life Science was responsible for the Planning and Execution of a new industrial building with multiple cleanroom systems to expand GMP‑compliant production capacity.
Life Science
Selzach, Switzerland
Stryker Osteosynthesis AG – Cleanroom Planning and Ventilation Concept for Medical Technology Production
The Stryker Group is one of the world’s leading suppliers of orthopedic and medical technology products. IE Life Science was responsible for the Planning and Execution of a redesigned packaging area and the expansion of production to include a new cleanroom.
Technology
Munich, Germany
SSR Performance – New Facility for Classic and Sports Car Storage
SSR Performance in Munich specializes in high‑end vehicles and motorsport. As general contractor, IE Technology was responsible for the Planning and Execution of a purpose‑built facility for the professional storage, maintenance and testing of automotive collectibles.
Food
Viöl, Germany
Meiereigenossenschaft eG Viöl – Masterplan Including Hygiene and Energy Concept for a New Dairy
Meiereigenossenschaft eG Viöl is one of the last independent dairies in Schleswig‑Holstein. IE Food carried out the feasibility study and was responsible for the Planning and Execution of a new dairy, including a comprehensive hygiene and energy concept.
Life Science
Sisseln, Switzerland
DSM Nutritional Products – Operating and Zone Concept for Fully Synchronized Production Processes
DSM Nutritional Products is the global market leader in innovative vitamin products and fine chemicals. As general contractor, IE Life Science carried out a GMP‑compliant conversion to establish fully synchronized production processes while operations continued uninterrupted.
Life Science
Konolfingen, Switzerland
Nestlé S.A. – Production Expansion With a New Wet Line for High‑Quality Baby Food
Nestlé S.A. is Switzerland’s largest food company with a strong focus on nutrition and health science. As total contractor, IE Life Science was responsible for construction, logistics and hygiene planning for a new wet line at the Konolfingen site
Technology
Lauterach, Austria
Honex AG – General Planning and Construction of a Highly Efficient Factory Building with an Innovative Energy Concept
Honex AG is a Swiss high-tech company specializing in punching and forming technology. As General Planner, IE Technology executed a future-oriented new building using resource-saving construction methods.
Technology
Tägerwilen, Switzerland
GENERAL DYNAMICS - Efficient production of highly protected wheeled vehicles
GENERAL DYNAMICS European Land Systems–Mowag develops and produces highly protected wheeled vehicles for military applications. As general planner, IE Technology delivered the expansion of the assembly halls and, as general contractor, the construction of the head building.
Food
Steinach (SG), Switzerland
Josef Müller Gemüse AG – Planning and Construction of an Extension for Food Production
Josef Müller Gemüse AG processes fruit and vegetables into high‑quality convenience food. As the general contractor, IE Food expanded the industrial building during ongoing operations and doubled the production area.
Food
Bern-Brünnen, Switzerland
Coop VZ Bern - Intelligent site restructuring to maximise efficiency in empties logistics
Coop is one of Switzerland’s largest retail and wholesale companies. IE Food resolved the capacity constraints at the Bern-Brünnen empties centre through an intelligent restructuring of the site layout.
Food
Stetten, Switzerland
Pacovis AG - Execution of a new office building during ongoing operations
Pacovis AG is a traditional Swiss company producing high-quality meat, delicatessen and convenience products. As general planner and general contractor, IE Food planned and delivered a new office building, doubling the available office capacity.
Plast
Life Science
St. Gallen, Switzerland
SCHOTT Pharma AG - Doubling cleanroom production
In St. Gallen, SCHOTT AG produces prefillable syringes made of high-quality polymer for the global pharmaceutical industry. As a general contractor, IE Plast doubled cleanroom production in record time.
Plast
Bad Ragaz, Switzerland
Weidmann Medical Technology AG - Reconstruction and expansion in record time during ongoing operations
Weidmann Medical Technology is one of Switzerland’s leading independent suppliers of injection moulding systems. As general contractor, IE Plast delivered a 500 m² cleanroom operations area while production continued.
Technology
Lachen, Switzerland
Estée Lauder Lachen AG - General planning and execution of a state-of-the-art distribution center
The renowned cosmetics company Estée Lauder has been active in Switzerland for over 40 years. As a general planner, IE Technology planned and delivered a state-of-the-art, automated distribution centre.
Plast
Sommerau, Switzerland
Huber Kunststoff AG - Masterplan and Execution of a Pioneering New Production Facility
Huber Kunststoff AG is one of the leading manufacturers of high‑quality plastic parts and assemblies. IE Plast developed a holistic masterplan and, as general contractor, delivered the new production facility with a sustainable energy concept.
Technology
Reinach, Switzerland
Anklin AG - Planning and execution of a new headquarters
Anklin AG is one of the leading providers of endoscopic instruments for medical and technical applications. As a general contractor, IE Technology planned and built the new headquarters with a sustainable energy concept.
Plast
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Gebr. Renggli AG - Project Security Through Planning and Execution From a Single Source
Gebr. Renggli AG is one of the leading suppliers of thermoplastic products in medical technology. IE Plast completed the extension for injection moulding and assembly under clean room conditions in just 9 months.
Plast
Bremgarten, Switzerland
Georg UTZ AG – Intelligent Masterplan for the Phased Transformation of Injection‑Molding Operations
Plastic pallets and logistics containers are the core business of Georg UTZ AG. IE Plast developed a long‑term, 15‑year masterplan to consolidate and transform injection‑molding and intralogistics operations in clearly defined phases.
Plast
Life Science
Escholzmatt, Switzerland
B. Braun Medical AG – Production Expansion Through Holistic General Planning in Plastics Processing
The B. Braun Group is one of the world’s most established providers of pharmaceutical and medical technology products. IE Plast was responsible for the Planning and Execution of a major production expansion, doubling cleanroom manufacturing capacity within 18 months while operations continued without interruption.
Plast
Life Science
Hägglingen, Switzerland
Flex Precision Plastics Solutions AG – Cleanroom Planning for Energy‑Efficient Plastics Production
The Swiss company Flex Precision Plastics Solutions AG manufactures highly complex medical products with a high degree of automation in cleanrooms. IE Plast completed the conversion to an ISO 7 cleanroom in just 4 months.
Technology
Oensingen, Switzerland
Bourquin SA - General planning of a high-bay warehouse for corrugated board and packaging
The Bourquin Group is one of the leading suppliers of packaging materials in the Swiss packaging industry. IE Technology planned and built the innovative high-bay warehouse with 10,000 pallet spaces in just 1½ years.
Technology
Zurich, Switzerland
Otto Fischer AG - Construction planning and execution of an extension with an energy concept.
Otto Fischer AG is a long-established electrical wholesaler. As general contractor, IE Technology planned and delivered an extension with an intelligent energy concept – doubling warehouse capacity and meeting the Minergie standard.
Technology
Kreuzlingen, Switzerland
GENERAL DYNAMICS - IE Master Plan and New Construction for Armoured Special Vehicles
GENERAL DYNAMICS manufactures technologically advanced, armoured special vehicles. IE Technology developed the master plan and delivered a new production building – achieving 30% lower space consumption through optimised operations.
Technology
Dietikon, Switzerland
EKZ Dietikon - general planning and process-oriented operational planning
Elektrizitätswerke der Kanton Zürich (EKZ) are among the largest Swiss energy suppliers. As general planner, IE planned a new workshop and warehouse building with office floors and photovoltaic reference system - without disrupting ongoing operations.
Food
Schafisheim, Switzerland
Coop Bakery - logistics and process planning including logistics center
Coop is one of Switzerland’s largest retail companies. IE Food planned and delivered a new large-scale bakery with an integrated logistics centre in Schafisheim – meeting the highest hygiene standards and enabling connected operations processes for maximum efficiency.
Food
Sion, Switzerland
Zenhäusern Frères SA - From Family Tradition to the Future: A State‑of‑the‑Art Bakery
The Swiss family-owned company Zenhäusern is internationally known for its Valais rye bread. IE Food was responsible for the planning and execution of a state-of‑the‑art bakery with 6,500 m² of operational space, designed and built in accordance with the highest GMP standards.
Food
Radolfzell, Germany
Hügli – IE Masterplan and General Contracting for an Extension
The Hügli Group is one of Europe’s leading food manufacturers. IE Food developed a masterplan for a fully automated mixing plant with high‑bay and small‑parts storage at the Radolfzell site.
Food
Langnau im Emmental, Switzerland
Emmi Fondue AG – Hygiene Concept and Planning of an Extension
Emmi Fondue AG is the largest producer of processed cheese in Switzerland and a global leader in ready-made fondue mixes. IE Food planned and executed a production conversion and new building featuring a high-quality room protection concept and an optimized ventilation system.
What Our Clients Say
Leading companies across industries trust our expertise.
Real projects. Proven results.
Real projects. Proven results.
“IE Plast impressed us with their flexibility and confidence in meeting an ambitious schedule despite complex challenges. The on‑time start of production confirmed that we had chosen the right partner.”
“Operating two construction sites within an active food production facility is a major challenge. Thanks to IE’s intelligent construction planning and close collaboration, production continued without interruption.”
“We needed a planning partner who could take full responsibility and demonstrate deep cGMP expertise. With IE Life Science, we found exactly that.”
“The renewal of our production infrastructure was in excellent hands. IE Technology planned and executed the first of three construction phases with great expertise and close collaboration.”
“In medical technology, we need partners who truly understand our requirements. Working with IE Plast, we developed a master plan and a phasing concept distinguished by quality, cost efficiency and commitment.”
“Working with a planning partner who understands the plastics processing industry was a real advantage. IE Plast’s experience and expertise were key to creating a highly efficient and sustainable infrastructure for our new factory.”
“A milestone in Hügli’s history. Industry 4.0 brought into practice.”
“We would work with IE Technology again at any time. We appreciated their open, direct and transparent approach, as well as their clear, solution‑focused support.”
“Together with the experts at IE Food, this industrial construction project enabled us to elevate the quality of our food production to a new level.”
“As a start‑up, we had to focus on the essentials. With the support of IE Life Science, we developed a lean operating concept and implemented a production facility designed for a balanced cost‑benefit ratio.”
Why Leading Industrial Companies Choose IE Group
Cross-sector expertise combined with industry-specific solutions
60+
Years of project certainty
100%
Employee-Owned
1500+
Successful projects
70%
Collaborations with trusted clients
Making Sure Your Industrial Construction Project Is a Smart Investment
Planning is the most critical phase to avoid costly mistakes. Before you invest millions, invest in planning expertise. We help you identify project risks early, secure your decisions, and set up your project for a future-proof execution.