The Behr Bircher Cellpack BBC Group is a private Group of companies controlled by Giorgio Behr, Buchberg/SH (roughly 91 %, the rest belongs to the charitable trust Theodor & Bernhard Dreifuss based in Wohlen) with diverse activities in the industrial sector as well as investments in the financial and real estate sectors. The BBC Group includes:

  • Bircher Reglomat, Beringen SH, the European market leader for touch or movement sensitive switching operations (security applications and comfort) with marketing companies in the most important markets
  • Bircher ProcessControl, Beringen SH, major provider for engineering and control systems, with its own production company in Hranice (CZ)
  • Cellpack Electrical Products, Waldshut-Tiengen (D) and Villmergen (CH), one of the leading providers of underground connections in electrical distribution, with its own marketing companies in the most important markets
  • Cellpack Packaging, one of the leading major providers for flexible packaging with its own production locations in Lauterecken (D) Villmergen (CH) as well as Valasske Mezirici (CZ) for gravure printing and flexoprinting as well as for manufacture of bags and its own sales department in Germany, France and the Czech Republic as well as in important export markets.
  • Cellpack Plastics Technology, with factories in Villmergen (CH) and Valasske Mezirici (CZ), trade and processing of special plastics with its own sales department in Switzerland, in Germany as well as France

BBC Group

The BBC Group is a Swiss company, managed and directed by Prof. Dr. Giorgio Behr, and present in industry markets.

The success of the group as a whole is based on continual innovation, uncompromising quality, real teamwork and open communication. All 6 companies within the Behr Bircher Cellpack BBC Group are specialists in their chosen markets and most are among the market leaders.

Each division is managed according to clear guidelines whilst retaining a maximum level of autonomy. This shortens both the decision-making chain and our reaction time to changes.

The BBC Group generated a turnover of around CHF 330 mn in 2007 and currently employs 1116 staff, including 70 apprentices.