NUSSLI Group (correct spelling Nüssli) is an internationally operating group that is specialized in event, stadia and exhibition construction. Nussli plans, constructs, rents and sells temporary and permanent constructions like stadiums, grandstands,

bleachers Bleachers (North American English), or stands, are raised, tiered rows of benches found at sports fields and other spectator events. Stairways provide access to the horizontal rows of seats, often with every other step gaining access to a row ...

, platforms, stages, pedestrian bridges along with exhibition stands, pavilions and halls for sport and cultural events , exhibitions and trade fairs. These also include infrastructure projects – overlay works and overlay planning – for major events. The company is headquartered in Switzerland with branches in Germany, Austria, Spain, Italy, the United States, Czech Republic, Abu Dhabi and Qatar. The company is represented throughout partners in further countries. The Nussli Group employs a permanent workforce with a total of around 350 employees, whereby the personnel capacity is sometimes even doubled for major projects.

Company history

The company was founded in 1941 by Heini Nüssli (1919–2011) as a carpentry workshop in Hüttwilen, Switzerland. In 1958 the company entered into the

scaffolding Scaffolding, also called scaffold or staging, is a temporary structure used to support a work crew and materials to aid in the construction, maintenance and repair of buildings, bridges and all other man-made structures. Scaffolds are widely use ...

sector and in the following year they began with the rental and assembly of grandstands, stages made of wood and steel tubing. As a result, NUSSLI developed new

, stage, and

grandstand A grandstand is a normally permanent structure for seating spectators. This includes both auto racing and horse racing. The grandstand is in essence like a single section of a stadium, but differs from a stadium in that it does not wrap al ...

systems, made several acquisitions starting in the 1980s, and established branches abroad as of the late 1980s. Their international expansion grew even stronger particularly as of the year 2000. In 2007, the company established the

sector independently under the name xBau, and since that time has turned its focus towards the event, stadia and exhibition markets.

Products

The key products of NUSSLI are: Events: *

Grandstand A grandstand is a normally permanent structure for seating spectators. This includes both auto racing and horse racing. The grandstand is in essence like a single section of a stadium, but differs from a stadium in that it does not wrap al ...

and bleachers construction *

Stadium A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...

construction (Temporary Stadium, Modular stadium) * Staging *Temporary building infrastructures (e.g. bridges, fencing, podiums and platforms) * SAFER Barrier / Catch Fence Exhibitions: *

Exhibition An exhibition, in the most general sense, is an organized presentation and display of a selection of items. In practice, exhibitions usually occur within a cultural or educational setting such as a museum, art gallery, park, library, exhibitio ...

stand construction *

Pavilion In architecture, ''pavilion'' has several meanings: * It may be a subsidiary building that is either positioned separately or as an attachment to a main building. Often it is associated with pleasure. In palaces and traditional mansions of Asia ...

construction *

Hall In architecture, a hall is a relatively large space enclosed by a roof and walls. In the Iron Age and early Middle Ages in northern Europe, a mead hall was where a lord and his retainers ate and also slept. Later in the Middle Ages, the gre ...

s construction Services offered by Nussli are: *Planning and consulting *Rent and sale *Project management *General contracting

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External links

*{{official website, http://nussli.com Construction and civil engineering companies established in 1941 Consulting firms established in 1941 Swiss companies established in 1941