History

The name Steiner has been closely connected with the Swiss real estate and construction industries and their progressive development since the beginning of the last century.

 
1915 1915
Founding year of Carl Steiner Schumacher, a joinery shop in Zurich
1948 1948
General contracting activities began
1973 1973
Renovation and refurbishment businesses are marketed with the Unirenova brand
1980 1980
Legal form changed to a public limited company
1994 1994
Sogelym-Steiner SAS joint venture in France established
2001 2001
Industrial activities sold
2004 2004
Full acquisition of Sogelym-Steiner SAS in France with offices in Lyon, Grenoble and Paris
2005 2005
Evostate established with third-party investors to finance real estate development projects; Majority interest taken in Steiner Modern in Beijing
2006 2006
Holding structure introduced
2008 2008
Sale of Steiner Modern Engineering & Project Management (Beijing) Co. Ltd.
2009 2009
Sale of the department Immo-Services; Sale of Karl Steiner France SAS
2010 2010
Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. (HCC) acquires a majority interest in Steiner Group
2013 2013
New corporate identity for Steiner Group; introduction of one-brand strategy i.e. all services are marketed under the Steiner brand
2015 2015
Steiner is celebrating its centenary under the tagline "Taking the lead together"
 
 

Established in 1915 as a one-man joinery shop, the company has become one of the country's leading developers and general contracting companies over the course of three generations.

After Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. (HCC) acquired a majority interest in Steiner in 2010, Steiner Group continues with the same high degree of reliability and competence that Steiner has always offered as a partner in addressing the full spectrum of real estate development and total contractor services.

Steiner AG celebrated its centenary in 2015 and has taken this as an opportunity to launch a microsite. This site offers exciting insights into the company's eventful history.

 

Go to microsite  

 

Picture: 
A building with a history: The first building completed by Steiner, inaugurated in 1947, at Talstrasse 58 in Zurich.

 
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