Company Story
1898 - Founding of BKW AG as a small mechanical workshop in Basel, Switzerland
1900 - Start of electrical engineering activities
1913 - Construction of the first high-voltage transmission line in Switzerland
1920 - Expansion into the field of electrical power distribution
1950 - Introduction of the first electronic control systems
1960 - Expansion into the field of nuclear energy
1980 - Diversification into the field of information technology
1990 - Privatization of BKW AG
2000 - Expansion into the international market
2010 - Focus on renewable energy and sustainability