Together from January 1, 2024

to combine the strenghts of two leading companies!

more about Nufer

Together from January 1, 2024

to combine the strenghts of two leading companies!

more about Nufer

ewimed Switzerland AG takes over Nufer Medical AG as of 1.1.2024 to strengthen competitiveness and innovation

We are pleased to inform you that Nufer Medical AG, a leading 🇨🇭 manufacturer and trading partner in the field of medical technology and biomedical testing equipment, will be legally merged into ewimed Switzerland AG as of 1 January 2024. Ewimed with its subsidiaries in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Sweden, Denmark and Hungary is the largest provider of drainage systems for treatment of pleural effusion and ascites all across Europe.

To remain competitive and innovative in the highly regulated medical technology environment, Mr Egon Wiest, sole owner of Nufer Medical AG since 2014 and co-owner of the ewimed Group and its Swedish subsidiary Ankron Holding AB, decided to combine the strengths of the two companies Nufer Medical AG and ewimed Switzerland AG.

We want to emphasize that the new company will operate under the name ewimed Switzerland AG and will transfer its headquarters from Neuhausen am Rheinfall to Bern.

For our valued customers and business partners, nothing will change apart from the company name and address. The contact persons will remain the same and all the employees will be taken over by ewimed and will remain available for you.

Mrs. Renate Marti (ewimed Switzerland AG) and Mr. Daniel Urfer (Nufer Medical AG) will share the management responsibility of the new ewimed Switzerland AG and further expand sales activities in Switzerland.

In service, will continue to provide you the highest level of quality and thank you for your continued trust and collaboration.

Frequently asked questions (FAQ‘s)

Customers Nufer Medical AG

You will be able to count on the same quality of service as before and you will be supported by your existing contact persons that you are familiar with. In addition, you will benefit from a new, attractive product range and innovative, future-oriented management.

The prices for products and services will remain unchanged and continue to be valid until further notice.

All contracts such as service contracts and product guarantees will be taken over 1:1 by ewimed Switzerland AG in order to be able to continue to offer you the usual high-quality service.

For ewimed Switzerland AG, service quality is one of the cornerstones of the company. Therefore, we will do our utmost to ensure that the excellent service quality is being maintained.

ewimed Switzerland AG will maintain and further expand its stock levels. However, it is possible that slight adjustments to the product range will be made in the course of the next year. You can expect that we will proactively inform both, customers and suppliers about possible cahnges and offer appropriate solutions.

All offers issued by Nufer Medical AG will be taken over and will of course remain valid.

No, Nufer Medical AG as well as ewimed Switzerland AG can count on longstanding, very competent employees who will continue to work for our company and you.

If you encounter a problem or if you have any concern, you may contact your previous contacts, as well as the management team,

  • Mrs. Renate Marti, renate.marti@ewimed.com, Managing Director of ewimed Switzerland AG and/or
  • Mr Daniel Urfer, daniel.urfer@nufer-medical.ch Managing Director of Nufer Medical AG

Suppliers Nufer Medical AG

The new organisation will trade as ewimed Switzerland AG on 1.1.2024.

That’s correct. Your contact persons will remain the same and will be happy to assist you at any time.

With this merger, we are setting a milestone in terms of growth and we will strengthen the innovation of the company. As a result, you can expect that we will strengthen our sales and marketing activities and that order volumes will increase in the longer term.

Community

As we will strengthen our sales and marketing activities, we plan to create new jobs and to hire new employees.

No, Nufer Medical AG as well as ewimed Switzerland AG can count on long-time, very competent employees who we do not wish to lose under any circumstances.

Media

We will prepare and publish an official press release as of 1.1.2024.

If there are any questions about the merger in advance, please contact

  • Romea Wallnoefer, romea.wallnoefer@ewimed.com, Marketing Communications Manager at ewimed Switzerland AG

No, Nufer Medical AG as well as ewimed Switzerland AG can count on very competent, long-standing employees, who we do not want to lose under any circumstances.

Yes, the current location of ewimed Switzerland AG in Neuhausen am Rheinfall will be closed down and will be moved to Nufer Medical AG in Bern, from Morgenstrasse to Freiburgstrasse, in a newer and larger office respectively commercial building.

ewimed Switzerland AG will move its headquarters from Neuhausen am Rheinfall to Bern.