Berlinger & Co. AG wins the Export Award 2020
The Toggenburg-based company Berlinger & Co. AG from Toggenburg has received the Export Award 2020 from Switzerland Global Enterprise (S-GE). The family business, which successfully sells high-tech solutions in the healthcare and anti-doping sectors worldwide, impressed the jury with its impressive internationalization strategy. The award was presented today by Ruth Metzler-Arnold, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of S-GE.
Every year, the Switzerland Global Enterprise Export Award recognizes a company that has successfully established a foothold abroad. A total of three finalists were nominated for the Export Award 2020: Berlinger & Co. AG from Ganterschwil, Sensirion AG from Stäfa and Storz Medical AG from Tägerwilen.
Berlinger & Co. AG chosen as winner
The winner was chosen by the independent Jury of business, science and media representatives, finally Berlinger & Co. AG from Toggenburg. The jury was impressed by the company's internationalization strategy, which is based on careful market analyses, the cultivation of global partnerships and a clever growth strategy.
Award ceremony by Ruth Metzler-Arnold
The Export Award 2020 trophy has been presented by Ruth Metzler-Arnold, Chairman of the Board of Directors of S-GE. "International business has been becoming more uncertain and volatile for years," said Ruth Metzler-Arnold. "Berlinger & Co. AG has managed to prove itself in this difficult environment and become a world market leader with a remarkable internationalization strategy and excellent risk management."
Innovation meets tradition
The high-tech products of Berlinger & Co. AG are used for the temperature monitoring of pharmaceutical and medical products as well as for the safe transport and storage of doping samples in elite sports. Thanks to personal contacts with international pharmaceutical companies and humanitarian organizations as well as sports federations and organizers of major sporting events, the hardware and software solutions from Toggenburg are in demand in over 180 countries. "Feel safe" is the slogan of the 155-year-old family-owned company, which trumps with continuity and innovation and plays an important role worldwide in terms of patient safety and in its commitment to clean sports.
Source: Switzerland Global Enterprise
