eKapija interviews

Serbia to Buy New Hybrid Trains from Switzerland – Electrification from Stalac to Kraljevo

Photo: eKapija / Aleksandra Kekić We will work further on the electrification of certain sections in Serbia, but we have also discussed considering the options of getting new hybrid trains from Switzerland with electrical and battery-based drive for those sections in Serbia which are not electrified, stated the minister of construction, transport and infrastructure of Serbia, Tomislav Momirovic, ... Read more

Another 18 Electric Locomotives from Stadler – Procurement Worth EUR 112.32 Million Agreed with Srbija Voz

Srbija Voz will procure at least 18 electric locomotives for regional transport from Stadler Poland, says an announcement by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Read more

Swiss Textile Company Albiro to Establish Regional Logistics Center in Uzice – New Owner of Kadinjaca Factory to Invest in the City on the Djetinja River

The Swiss textile company Albiro, which has recently bought the Kadinjaca factory in Uzice, plans to establish a logistics center for the region in this city, the company’s owner, Benedikt Schweighart, said during his visit to Uzice. Read more

SSCC Success Story: Jörg Steimer, Regent Lighting Svilajnac – We will invest EUR 4 million in the first four years and employ 120 workers

Regent Lighting was founded in the year 1908 and is a very traditional, family owned Swiss company. Their major market is the domestic market in Switzerland where they generate more than 60% of their turnover. Read more

SSCC Success Story: Dušan Krompić, Manager at Zuhlke Engineering – “Partner Ecosystem” and Close Cooperation of Companies for Future Business

Zuhlke Engineering was established in Zurich more than half a century ago. At the very beginning Zuhlke was focused on providing services in the area of hardware innovations, while in the beginning of the 70s Zuhlke started developing software as well. Read more

SSCC Success Story: Philipp Gort, Managing Director at Namics – Talented people, culture and mindset make Serbia an attractive market for Swiss companies

Namics was founded in 1995 in St. Gallen, Switzerland, as a spin-off of the University of St. Gallen. It was an internet focused company from the start providing online services and growing their service offering ever since. Read more

SSCC Success Story: Ivan Kovacevic, owner of Codetribe – Companies don’t even know they can digitalize, website only the beginning of the process

The coronavirus pandemic and the state of emergency have shown companies in Serbia how powerful digitalization is a how much it can help both small entrepreneurs and larger companies. Read more

SSCC Success Story: Majo Micovic, General Manager of Sky Express – IT business breaks all records

The IT business is breaking all records and will exceed the amount of EUR 1 billion in exports from Serbia annually for the third consecutive time. Read more

SSCC Success Story: Aleksandar Marjanovic, Zuhlke Engineering Belgrade – Technology and innovations should contribute to positive changes in any society

Zühlke Technology Group was founded back in 1968 by Gerhard Zühlke in Zurich. From the very beginning, the company had a focus on providing services in the field of product innovation. Read more

SSCC success story: Mladen Vukanac, General Manager of Sauter Building Control Serbia – Building automation sector has entered the digital era

Sauter is a global brand in the field of automation of office buildings, shopping malls, hospitals, hotels and all other types of facilities. Read more