Freecem Sagl transfers management to Michael Hofstetter, ensuring continuity and innovation in high-quality building materials distribution in Switzerland.

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Freecem Sagl, located in Castel San Pietro, Ticino, is a well-established trading company specializing in the exclusive import and distribution of high-quality floor and wall coverings, including ceramic tiles, parquet, vinyl, and Smart Wood. Founded 25 years ago by Mario Frigerio, Freecem has built a strong reputation across Switzerland, emphasizing quality and customer orientation. The recent leadership transition is marked by the handover to young entrepreneur Michael Hofstetter, who aims to uphold the company’s esteemed values while introducing fresh ideas for future growth.

Effective January 2025, Michael Hofstetter will officially take over the management of Freecem Sagl. His vision focuses on maintaining the company’s high standards while revitalizing its structures and processes to enhance competitiveness. In a move to ensure a smooth transition, Mario Frigerio will remain involved as a consultant, overseeing the market for Italian-speaking Switzerland. This arrangement promises continuity and reliability for both customers and partners as Freecem embarks on this new chapter.

Industry Overview in Switzerland

Switzerland's construction and building materials industry has demonstrated resilience and steady growth, driven by a robust economy and consistent demand for infrastructure development. The sector is characterized by a strong emphasis on sustainability and innovat

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