300 employees
ISO 9001 & 14001 certified
360° solutions
Mathias Brand
Chairman of the Board of Directors
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Pascal Schmid
Member of the Board of Directors
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Urs Wälchli
Member of the Board of Directors
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Rolf Aegerter
CTO Chief Technology Officer
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Patrick Gasser
CEO Chief Executive Officer
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Patrick Haarmann
COO Chief Operating Officer
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Thomas Jud
Head of DevOps Development
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Yves Bärtschi
Head of Human Resources
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Christian Bieri
Head of Quality, Safety & Environment
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Michel Brülhart
Head of Supply Chain Management
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Paul Eicher
Head of Venue Service
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Pascal Hayoz
Head of Controlling
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Christoph Hubacher
Head of Marketing & Communication
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Stephan Huber
Head of Event Technology
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Marcel Kunz
Head of Business Excellence
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Mathias Lehmann
Head of Sales
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Micha Lehmann
Head of Business Development
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Martin Loosli
Head of Event Project Management
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Daniel Mast
Head of Basel Region
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Olivier Müller
Head of Finance & Accounting
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Roger Nussbaum
Head of Technology
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Peter Oggenfuss
Head of Zurich Region
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Matthias Trummer
Head of Region Bern
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1933
Formation of sole proprietorship
Hans Kilchenmann founds a sole proprietorship in the radio and record trade in Wabern near Bern.
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1939
Opening of sales store
Opening of a sales outlet in Berne; further outlets follow in Köniz, Ostermundigen and Bümpliz.
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1958
Takeover of management
Klaus Kilchenmann takes over the management of the company, dipl. Ing. ETH. Foundation of the public limited company Kilchenmann AG.
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1970-1989
Cable network and operating building
Construction of the cable network for the municipalities of Köniz, Wabern and Kehrsatz begins in 1970. In 1976, the main operations building is constructed in Kehrsatz with a technical center, sales store, customer service and administration, followed by the founding of the special department for telematics and professional communication technology in 1979. The center in Kehrsatz is expanded to an area of 3,500 m² in 1989.
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2014-2018
Changes & expansion
In 2014, the video conferencing business area is expanded with the acquisition of AVC Schenk & Biesuz GmbH and the Zurich-Affoltern site is relocated to Neuenhof. In 2017, the private customer division in Kehrsatz is closed on June 30, 2017, and in 2018 a new branch opens in June in D-79427 Eschbach, near Freiburg im Breisgau.
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2020
New appointment to the Executive Board
In 2020, Mathias Brand is appointed CEO and takes over the management of the company.
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2022
New branches
Opening of further branches in Ecublens and St.Gallen in April.
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Today
300 employees at seven locations
From our seven locations, more than 300 motivated employees are available every day for our customers in on duty every day.
SC Bern
SC Bern is one of the leading ice hockey clubs in Switzerland and Europe. As a silver sponsor and long-standing technology and event partner, we support the SCB with innovative solutions that improve the spectator experience and ensure that the games run smoothly.
Bierhübeli
The Bierhübeli is one of Bern's most renowned concert and cultural venues. It offers the ideal setting for cultural and business events. As a venue partner, we support the Bierhübeli with state-of-the-art event technology to ensure the success of both cultural and business events.
NZZ Connect
NZZ Connect organizes numerous high-profile events, including the Swiss Economic Forum. With our technical expertise, we ensure that these important events run smoothly and are a complete success.
Our partner network
Partnerships, alliances and networks are essential for a sustainable direction and continuous development in our industry. At Kilchenmann, we attach great importance to actively seeking and promoting exchange with our partners. Our aim is to establish long-term relationships based on trust. In doing so, we focus on exploiting synergies and creating win-win situations that ultimately help to strengthen our company.
