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In the heart of Switzerland and internationally connected

Nidwalden is a business-friendly location surrounded by nature with a high quality of life

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Business-friendly and innovative

Innovative companies are at the right place. There are reasons for that.

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Working and living in an attractive environment

Settle down in a place with a high quality of life. There are many reasons to do so.

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Personal, networked and uncomplicated - at your service

We are your point of contact for all stages of a company. We provide personal help, think in a networked way and are very straightforward.

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News – the economic development agency provides information

23.04.2026

Nidwalden gets first 1,000 fiber optic connections

Stans/Buochs - The first active connections in the Swiss canton of Nidwalden’s fiber optic network have been completed and are now available for sale. Stans and Buochs each have 500 connections. Investors in the new network include project developer Cantonal Electricity Works Nidwalden, as well as Swiss FibreCo and Swisscom.

02.04.2026

Pilatus strengthens presence in Germany with takeover

Stans/Burbach - The aircraft manufacturer Pilatus is taking over the German company Air Alliance GmbH. The acquisition builds on a long-standing partnership between the two companies. All Air Alliance employees will be retained under the company’s new ownership.

04.03.2026

PILATUS delivers first PC-12 PRO ambulance aircraft

Stans - PILATUS has delivered its first PC-12 PRO in ambulance configuration to the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia. The PC-12 PRO is the first of five aircraft overall that will provide medical care to remote regions of Australia.

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