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construction company, consisting of over 80 subsidiaries, officially owned by Marti Holding AG. Besides Switzerland, they are active in neighboring countries such as
Germany and
Austria, and also outside of Europe such as
China
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and
Chile. The company is known for high-profile public and private sector projects and using innovative technologies. Their areas of expertise include
building construction, construction and renovation of
tunnels, road construction,
hydraulic engineering, and other types of civil engineering.
Major projects
Tunnel construction:
* Expansion of the
Gubrist Tunnel
The Gubrist Tunnel is a motorway tunnel in Switzerland. The tunnel lies to the north-west of the Zürich, city of Zürich, and forms part of the A1 (Switzerland), A1 motorway, on its northern ring section around Zürich. The tunnel was completed i ...
by building a third tunnel
* Expansion of the Petersberg railway tunnel in Germany, such that the tunnel was in service during construction
Skyscraper construction:
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Prime Tower in Zürich, the tallest building in Switzerland from 2011
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Roche Tower 2
Roche Tower 2 (german: Roche Turm Bau 2) is a skyscraper in the Swiss city of Basel. With a height of 205 meters the building will replace Roche Tower 1 as tallest building in Switzerland after the planned opening on 2 September 2022.
The buil ...
in Basel, the current tallest building in Switzerland
Marti was one of the contractors involved in the Astra Bridge, which is a bridge that can be installed over a motorway, such that
roadworks can be carried out under the bridge while there is uninterrupted two lane traffic right above them. This type of construction was the first of its kind. The bridge has a modular design, its parts can be carried by regular trucks and it can be installed in a matter of days.
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External links
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Construction and civil engineering companies of Switzerland