History

The company was founded in the year 1900 in Zurich by Mr. Huggenberger.

In 1923 the company was commissioned for the first time to provide the instruments for the Schräh dam in Switzerland.

In 1972 the private company HUGGENBERGER was converted into a joint stock company. Today the shares are held by the Management.

In the meantime more than 420 different engineering structures have been equipped with safety instruments from HUGGENBERGER AG.

: "Schräh" dam, Switzerland, finished in 1924. With a hight of 111.6 m it was for a short time the highest gravity dam as well as the highest dam of the world, until it was overtaken in 1929 by the Diablo dam.